RF/Embedded Engineer: Prototype-to-Production & Equity

Sitreps; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Name disclosed upon mutual interest in Herndon, VA is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in RF and embedded systems to turn a stabilized prototype into a manufacturable product. You will own RF and embedded hardware for harsh environments, using AI-assisted tooling to accelerate design, with in-office presence about four days per week and periodic field deployments.

Join a senior team and contribute to product-scale hardware with meaningful equity as the company grows.

Qualifications

• Solid electrical engineering background with mid-to-senior level experience.
• Strong RF and radio design, embedded systems, and firmware expertise.
• Hands-on PCB design, power electronics, and I2C experience.
• Track record of moving designs from prototype to manufacturable product.
• Fluency with modern AI tooling as part of how you work.
• Ready for in-office work in Herndon and field deployments; US person status may be required.

Responsibilities

• Design and iterate RF and radio systems and the embedded electronics around them.
• Lead the shift from prototype to product: design for manufacturability, repeatability, and scale.
• Build hardware that withstands high altitude and extreme cold with an embedded-systems approach.
• Work hands-on across PCB design, power, firmware, and protocols such as I2C.
• Use modern AI tooling to move faster across design reviews and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with a small, senior team and travel for field deployments when needed.

Skills

RF design

Embedded systems

PCB design

Firmware

Power electronics

I2C protocol

Design for manufacturability

AI tooling

Team collaboration

Clearance eligible

Tools

PCB CAD tools

RF simulation tools

Firmware toolchain

Job description

Name disclosed upon mutual interest in Herndon, VA is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in RF and embedded systems to turn a stabilized prototype into a manufacturable product. You will own RF and embedded hardware for harsh environments, using AI-assisted tooling to accelerate design, with in-office presence about four days per week and periodic field deployments.

Join a senior team and contribute to product-scale hardware with meaningful equity as the company grows.