Full Job Description
Sr. Systems Design Engineer
Posting Start Date: 10/26/26
Job Location(s): Bend
Requisition ID: 78809
Job Description:
**Description**
Skyworks is seeking a Systems Design Engineer to join the Defense & Aerospace High-Power RF Solutions (HPRF) product development team. This role serves as the hub between RF, Electrical, Mechanical, Thermal, and Project Management teams. The Systems Design Engineer works closely with engineering leads to interpret program requirements, establish technical development plans, assess technical risk, and ensure engineering commitments are met.
**Responsibilities**
Position Responsibilities:
Develop top level and subassembly requirements
Define detailed design and performance requirements
Monitor key design activities
Develop and maintain design engineering schedules
Track engineering action items, technical dependencies, and design review outcomes
Coordinate activities across RF, Electrical, Mechanical, Thermal, and Project Management teams
**Required Experience and Skills**
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of product development experience with complex RF systems for defense and/or aerospace applications
Experience with systems engineering methodologies and product development processes
Strong understanding of requirements management and product development
Experience supporting cross-functional engineering teams through concept, design, and validation phases
Strong communication and technical documentation skills.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.
This position requires a Security Clearance. Applicant must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.
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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $86,600 - $182,500 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.