RF Systems Research Engineer

2 days ago


Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

The RF Systems Research Engineer position at APL requires expertise in designing, prototyping, and characterizing RF systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering or physics and experience with computational electromagnetic tools such as CST, HFSS, or COMSOL.

In this role, you will collaborate with a diverse team of physicists, engineers, and fabrication technicians to advance independent research and development ideas while working on projects from conceptualization to real-world implementation.

A salary range of $90,000 - $130,000 per year is expected, based on location, work experience, market conditions, education/training, and skill level. APL's comprehensive benefits package includes retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.

We value creativity, honest discussion, and open collaboration. Our team is committed to scientific excellence and continuous learning/improvement, making us an excellent choice for those seeking a challenging and rewarding career.


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