Antenna and RF Engineer

2 weeks ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
Antenna and RF Engineer Opportunity

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Antenna and RF Engineer to join our Communication Technologies and Engineering Division in Chantilly, VA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and testing antenna, RF, and digital systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist senior staff in laboratory prototyping work, including designing, building, and testing antenna, RF, and digital systems.
  • Learn industry-standard antenna analysis tools such as HFSS and GRASP.
  • Perform RF measurements and antenna measurements.
  • Support design and analysis of various antenna types, including reflectors, horns, wire antennas, and microstrip antennas.
  • Process and analyze data using software tools such as MATLAB or Python.
  • Work with other engineers as a team member to solve problems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
  • Previous internship with The Aerospace Corporation.
  • Completed introductory course in electromagnetics and/or RF/analog electronics.
  • Experience working in an electronics laboratory environment.
  • Basic programming skills in coding and familiarity with data analysis tools such as MATLAB or Python.
  • Ability to analyze requirements and document simulation/test results.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
  • Transcripts required.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Active security clearance.
  • Completed coursework in the areas of antenna design and communication systems.
  • Experience working in the area of antennas and electromagnetics.
  • Experience working in a laboratory environment with RF measurement equipment such as network analyzers, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
  • Experience in working with HFSS EM modeling software.
  • Experience in writing MATLAB scripts for processing simulated and measured data.
Leadership Competencies:

Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:

  • Operate Strategically
  • Lead Change
  • Engage with Impact
  • Foster Innovation
  • Deliver Results
Benefits:

The Aerospace Corporation offers a comprehensive benefits package, including comprehensive health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options, 401(k) Plan, flexible spending accounts, variable pay program for exceptional contributions, relocation assistance, professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, education assistance programs, and an inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect.



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