Lead RF Engineer: Design, Integrate & Deploy RF Systems

Space-Eyes; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Space-Eyes is seeking a Lead RF Engineer to lead the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced RF systems for our technology platforms.

The role requires deep RF expertise, hands-on development experience, and the ability to drive complex efforts from concept through deployment, collaborating with software, hardware, systems, and product teams in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of RF engineering hands-on experience with RF system design, integration, testing and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of RF and microwave principles.
• Experience with RF test equipment (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes).
• Experience with RF system characterization, link analysis, noise, interference, propagation and performance analysis.
• Experience with SDR and digital signal processing concepts.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Demonstrated experience leading technical projects or multidisciplinary development efforts.
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, development, and integration of RF systems and subsystems.
• Develop and evaluate RF architectures, components, antennas, receivers, transmitters, and related hardware.
• Lead RF system integration, characterization, verification, and validation activities.
• Design and execute laboratory and field testing to evaluate RF system performance.
• Analyze RF signals, system performance, interference, propagation, and environmental effects.
• Support SDR platforms and RF signal processing capabilities.
• Define technical requirements, specifications, test plans, and engineering documentation.
• Troubleshoot complex RF hardware, software, and system-level issues.
• Collaborate with software, embedded, electrical, mechanical, and systems teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Evaluate RF components, technologies, vendors, and potential solutions.
• Support prototype development and transition into production-ready systems.
• Provide mentoring and engineering guidance to team members.
• Support technical discussions, demonstrations, customer engagements, and proposals.
• Maintain awareness of emerging RF technologies relevant to company products.

Skills

RF design

Antenna design

Signal processing

Laboratory testing

Documentation

Leadership

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

PhD (preferred)

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Network analyzers

Oscilloscopes

SDR platforms

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Job description

Space-Eyes is seeking a Lead RF Engineer to lead the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced RF systems for our technology platforms.

The role requires deep RF expertise, hands-on development experience, and the ability to drive complex efforts from concept through deployment, collaborating with software, hardware, systems, and product teams in demanding environments.