Aviation RF Antenna Engineer — Design & Test

Sensor Systems, Inc.; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensor Systems, Inc. in Chatsworth, CA is seeking an RF Engineer to design, simulate, test and support aviation antennas.

The role collaborates with mechanical and electrical engineers to deliver robust RF subsystems for aerospace applications, with a day shift in a supportive team environment. You will perform antenna simulations, measurements in anechoic chambers, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to documentation and design reviews.

Qualifications

• BS in EE or Physics required; 1–3 years RF industry experience.
• Experience in antenna design, testing, or passive RF components.
• Familiarity with RF/Microwave theory and fundamentals.
• Experience with EM simulators HFSS or CST and basic lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prototype antenna design and basic simulation across VHF to Ku-band.
• Test and verify antennas in Anechoic chambers.
• Support production with troubleshooting and ATP issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and drafters on antenna development.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Punctual and reliable

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Physics

1–3 years RF industry experience

Tools

HFSS

CST

MS Office

Job description

Sensor Systems, Inc. in Chatsworth, CA is seeking an RF Engineer to design, simulate, test and support aviation antennas.

The role collaborates with mechanical and electrical engineers to deliver robust RF subsystems for aerospace applications, with a day shift in a supportive team environment. You will perform antenna simulations, measurements in anechoic chambers, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to documentation and design reviews.