RF Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States The Aerospace Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled RF Systems Engineer to join our team at The Aerospace Corporation. As a key member of our Communication Technologies & Engineering Division, you will be responsible for providing subject matter expertise in RF components and systems, as well as antennas and antenna systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze RF systems and components using a mix of modeling/simulation and experimental measurements
  • Conduct technical studies/analysis/experiments/simulations and report findings
  • Provide ongoing technical consultation and advice to management, customers, and contractors
  • Lead cross-organizational teams and organize interfaces with customer and/or Aerospace program offices
  • Utilize laboratory facilities, including our PACE anechoic chamber, RF signals lab, and remote testing vehicle for performance testing, prototype development, and contractor oversight
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
  • 3 years of relevant experience
  • RF system design and analysis to include antenna and/or RF components
  • Experience using commercial and/or custom modeling and simulation tools for RF analysis
  • Laboratory environment work with RF hardware and test equipment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced technical degree, MS or PhD, in Electrical Engineering or another related discipline with a focus on Electromagnetics, Communication Theory, Digital Signal Processing, or another related field
  • Experience with phased arrays, metamaterials, and/or patch antenna modeling, design, fab, and test in a research and development setting
  • Proficiency with a variety of popular analysis tools such as ADS, Microwave Office, HFSS, Feko, CST, and/or GRASP
  • A background in scientific programming using languages such as C, C++, Fortran, Python, Rust, or Julia
What We Offer

At The Aerospace Corporation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including comprehensive health care and wellness plans, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation, as well as a 401(k) Plan with company-paid contributions. We also offer flexible spending accounts, variable pay program for exceptional contributions, relocation assistance, professional growth and development programs, and education assistance programs.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions.



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