Mercury Systems

RF Engineer Principal

Mercury Systems • $100K — $130K *
Hudson, NH 03051In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in Aerospace or Defense Electronics
  • Proven track record of providing technical leadership in product development
  • Extensive testing and troubleshooting experience with RF/Microwave circuits
  • Expertise with RF simulation software like Microwave Office and ADS
  • Experience in transitioning designs to production
  • Familiarity with RF and antenna theory
  • Active Security Clearance required at the start

Responsibilities

  • Design RF circuits, modules, and subsystems
  • Provide technical input for program proposals
  • Resolve complex technical issues during manufacturing
  • Mentor and support the development of junior engineers
  • Lead communication and collaboration on development and production programs

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hands-on technical leadership
  • Work on advanced RF systems for defense applications
  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration
  • Potential for role expansion into leadership
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology in aerospace and defense
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Engineering team is looking for a Principal RF Engineer who will provide hands-on technical leadership to a team developing advanced RF Systems for exciting defense applications.

You will have the opportunity to demonstrate technical acumen with technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the detailed design of RF circuits, modules, and subsystems.
  • Provide technical inputs to program plans and proposals
  • Resolve complex technical issues for product manufacturing and test
  • Foster skill development for less experience d engineers
  • Collaborate and effectively communicate while acting as the technical lead for development programs and production products


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Typically requires 7 years of experience in High Reliability, Aerospace, or Defense Electronics product development and manufacturing.
  • Experience providing technical leadership to an integrated product development team.
  • Extensive experience in testing / troubleshooting RF/Microwave, analog, digital, and mixed signal circuits.
  • Expertise using RF simulation software (Microwave Office, AWR, ADS, HFSS).
  • Experience transferring new designs to production.
  • Familiarity with RF and antenna theory.
  • Travel up to 10%.
  • Active Security Clearance required on day 1.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with design and test of phased arrays.
  • Experience with antenna test ranges.
  • Experience using data analysis tools such as MATLAB.
  • Experience in failure analysis / Root-Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations.

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This position requires you to have an active government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

About Mercury Systems

Mercury Systems is a technology company that specializes in the design and manufacture of open architecture, secure processing systems and subsystems for commercial, defense, and intelligence applications. The company's products and solutions are used in a variety of applications, including radar, electronic warfare, signals intelligence, and cyber security. Mercury Systems was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Mercury Systems
Size
2,294 employees
Market Cap
$2.5 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$79.2 million
Founded
1981
5 Year Trend
+19.3%
Revenue
$841.6 million
NASDAQ
MRCY
* Ladders Estimates

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