RF & Antenna Engineer - Space Systems, On‑Site Chantilly

aero; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 249,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

401(k) plan

Education assistance programs

Professional growth and development

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation seeks an RF and Antenna Engineer in Chantilly, VA. This full-time role requires deep expertise in antennas and RF systems, including conducting analysis and leading cross-organizational teams to support critical space programs.

Successful candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a minimum of eight years' relevant experience, and must obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Exceptional benefits and salary range of $129,000 - $249,600 annually are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience.
• Experience in architecting, planning, and leading RF and antenna projects.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in antennas and RF systems.
• Conduct technical studies/analysis/experiments.
• Lead cross-organizational teams and manage customer interfaces.

Skills

RF design principles

Signal propagation

Electromagnetic field theory

Technical writing

Measurement equipment usage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs)

Spectrum analyzers

Power meters

Ansys HFSS

MATLAB

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation seeks an RF and Antenna Engineer in Chantilly, VA. This full-time role requires deep expertise in antennas and RF systems, including conducting analysis and leading cross-organizational teams to support critical space programs.

Successful candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a minimum of eight years' relevant experience, and must obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Exceptional benefits and salary range of $129,000 - $249,600 annually are offered.