RF Engineer

HRL Laboratories, LLC; Lost Hills (CA); On-site; USD 99,705 - 124,683; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Lost Hills, CA, seeks a motivated engineer to design RF and millimeter wave subsystems. The role involves collaborating with scientists and engineers, solving customer issues, and publishing research. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience with RF electronics. The salary for this full-time role ranges from $99,705 to $124,683 plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Some experience with modeling and simulating electronic components.
• Experience with different families of FPGAs, DSPs, or microcontrollers.
• Familiarity with RF and high-speed digital test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, integrate and test RF subsystems.
• Support the development of RF subsystems for communication and radar applications.
• Solve customer problems and participate in marketing activities.

Skills

Modeling and simulating electronic components

Experience with different families of FPGAs

Familiarity with Python

Understanding of basic circuit theory

Familiarity with RF test equipment

Knowledge of RF components

Professional interaction skills

Ability to operate electronic equipment

Analytical skills

Teamwork and independence

Education

Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MATLAB

C

Simulink

Job description

Overview

Contribute technical expertise and work within a focused team that designs, fabricates, integrates and tests RF and millimeter wave subsystems. Work closely with scientists and engineers to develop state of the art RF subsystems for communication, radar and sensing applications. Additional job functions include solving customer problems, writing invention disclosures, publishing papers, briefing customers, participating in proposal activities and assisting in marketing HRL expertise.

Responsibilities

• Contribute technical expertise and work within a focused team that designs, fabricates, integrates and tests RF and millimeter wave subsystems.
• Work closely with scientists and engineers to provide support in developing state of the art RF subsystems for communication, radar and sensing applications.
• Assist in solving customer problems, writing invention disclosures, publishing papers, briefing customers, participating in proposal activities and assisting in marketing HRL expertise.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Some experience with modeling and simulating electronic components, RF electronics and circuits.
• Experience with different families of FPGAs, DSPs, or microcontrollers.
• Working familiarity with Python, C and MATLAB; Simulink is a plus.
• Understanding of basic circuit theory, electromagnetics, and digital signal processing.
• Familiarity with RF and high-speed digital test equipment.
• Working knowledge of RF components for communication and radar systems is a plus.
• Ability to interact professionally with program managers, co-workers and customers.
• Ability to operate complex electronic equipment.
• Ability to perform detailed analyses of integrated circuits and prepare written and oral presentations.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.
• Proficiency in use of computers, engineering workstations, complex electronic equipment, oral and written communication, interaction with vendors/colleagues and willingness to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Required Education

• Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel 20% of the time.

Special Requirements

• US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain US Government security clearance.

Compensation

• The base salary range for this full-time position is $99,705 - $124,683 + bonus + benefits.
• Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. The compensation details listed reflect the base salary only and do not include potential bonus or benefits.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Job metadata

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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