RF Engineer

University of Dayton Research Institute

Dayton (OH)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The University of Dayton Research Institute is seeking a passionate RF Engineer to develop pioneering RF systems for aerospace and commercial applications. This full-time role includes responsibilities in RF signal analysis, technical presentations, and conducting innovative research in radar systems. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational qualifications and hands-on experience, along with effective communication skills and a commitment to diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

Minimum 3-12 years of related experience based on R2 to R4 levels.
Support experiments, design, and analysis efforts.

Responsibilities

Conduct electromagnetic analysis of RF systems.
Make technical presentations and publish research papers.
Prepare research proposals.

Skills

RF Signal Processing

Signal Characteristic Analysis

RF Material Characterization

Effective written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

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Position Summary

Are you a passionate RF Engineer seeking a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity? The University of Dayton's Research Institute Sensors & Software Systems division is actively seeking a talented individual to join our team. As an RF Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge RF systems and solutions for various applications, including aerospace, defense, and commercial sectors. Join our team!

This position is responsible for electromagnetic analysis (RF signal analysis and RF material properties) of various systems, making technical presentations, publishing research papers, preparing research proposals, and conducting research on theoretical, computational, and experimental applications of radar.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
A minimum of three years of directly related experience at the R2 level
A minimum of eight years of directly related experience at the R3 level
A minimum of twelve years of directly related experience at the R4 level
Experience in RF Signal Processing
Experience in Signal Characteristic Analysis
Experience in RF Material Characterization (e.g., RF Bulk Properties)
Able to support experiments, design, and analysis efforts
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Must be a U.S. citizen due to research contract requirements

Preferred Qualifications

While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with 12 years experience in RF systems; or Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering or related field, with 10 years experience in RF systems
Proven experience in RF Signal Processing
Proven experience in Signal Characteristic Analysis
Proven experience in RF Material Analysis (e.g., RF Bulk Properties)
Proven experience in planning experiments, design, and analysis efforts
TS/SCI Clearance
Ability to promote inclusive excellence in the workplace

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit a cover letter addressing each minimum qualification and any applicable preferred qualifications that you meet.

Inclusion and Diversity Statement

Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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