RF Antenna Engineer – Day Shift, Hands-On Design & Testing

Adecco; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Commuter benefits

EAP program

Job summary

Adecco is working with a manufacturing company in Bedford, NH to bring on an RF Engineer to join their engineering team. This full-time, direct-hire opportunity focuses on hands-on antenna design, development, testing, and manufacturing support.

You’ll work across the full lifecycle of antenna products, using stripline, microstrip, and other RF/antenna systems while collaborating with customers and internal technical teams. This role requires U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with RF engineering, antenna design, microwave engineering, or related technologies.
• Experience with HFSS, ADS, MATLAB, or similar RF/antenna modeling and simulation software.
• Understanding of RF component design, testing, and performance verification.
• Ability to work hands‑on with engineering, manufacturing, and testing teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with customers and internal teams.
• 5+ years of RF design/test experience preferred; however, recent graduates with strong RF/antenna coursework or project experience will also be considered.
• U.S. citizenship required
• Must have the ability to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF and antenna products from initial concept through production
• Create new antenna designs based on customer performance and operational requirements
• Utilize RF modeling and simulation tools to evaluate and optimize designs
• Support prototype builds, manufacturing, troubleshooting, and product testing
• Participate in RF and environmental testing, including vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing
• Analyze test results and recommend design or performance improvements
• Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements and develop solutions
• Provide technical input for proposals, new projects, and customer presentations
• Support multiple custom engineering projects simultaneously
• Help advance existing antenna technologies and contribute to new product development
• Occasional travel may be required

Skills

RF engineering

Antenna design

Microwave engineering

RF modeling

Customer communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

HFSS

ADS

MATLAB

Job description

Adecco is working with a manufacturing company in Bedford, NH to bring on an RF Engineer to join their engineering team. This full-time, direct-hire opportunity focuses on hands-on antenna design, development, testing, and manufacturing support.

You’ll work across the full lifecycle of antenna products, using stripline, microstrip, and other RF/antenna systems while collaborating with customers and internal technical teams. This role requires U.S.