RF Systems Design Engineer

4 days ago


Maryland City, Maryland, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced RF Systems Engineer to join our team at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our space communications team, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and developing RF and optical systems and payloads for NASA and DOD's next generation space missions.

You will work closely with mission and spacecraft systems engineers, scientists, peer subsystem engineers, and project management in overall mission or payload development and execution from concept to launch. Your expertise in wireless electronics and systems will enable us to deliver game-changing impacts to our nation's critical challenges.



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