RF Engineer III

Global Edge Group; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 136,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is seeking an RF Engineer III to design, develop, integrate, and test EGSE for aerospace and defense applications in Littleton, CO. This hands-on role emphasizes RF circuit/system development, testing, and integration with RF test equipment and SDR systems.

Applicants should possess strong RF fundamentals, experience with RF test gear, and the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance. Direct Hire, onsite with a 9x80 schedule and no remote work option.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of RF engineering fundamentals.
• Experience designing and developing RF circuits and systems.
• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment and measurement.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF circuits and systems, including amplifiers, filters, and antennas
• Perform hands‑on RF testing and troubleshooting using spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers
• Measure and analyze RF signals, waveforms, and network parameters
• Develop and implement RF test procedures and protocols to verify requirements and industry standards
• Integrate RF systems with other EGSE hardware and system components
• Support integration with digital signal processing and software-defined radio systems
• Design and develop SDR systems and interfaces, including waveform development and testing
• Troubleshoot and debug RF hardware and system‑level issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout development, integration, and test

Skills

RF fundamentals

RF circuit design

Hands-on RF testing

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Job description

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Location:

Littleton, CO

Type of Role:

Direct Hire (Full-Time, Onsite)

Shift:

9x80 Schedule (Every other Friday off)

Pay Range:

up to $160,000/yr

Clearance:

No clearance required to start; must be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking an RF Engineer III to design, develop, integrate, and test Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for advanced aerospace and defense applications. This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on RF circuit and system development, testing, troubleshooting, and integration. The ideal candidate will have strong RF fundamentals and experience working with RF test equipment, antennas, software-defined radios, and related systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Design and develop RF circuits and systems, including amplifiers, filters, and antennas
• Perform hands‑on RF testing and troubleshooting using spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers
• Measure and analyze RF signals, waveforms, and network parameters
• Develop and implement RF test procedures and protocols to verify requirements and industry standards
• Integrate RF systems with other EGSE hardware and system components
• Support integration with digital signal processing and software-defined radio systems
• Design and develop SDR systems and interfaces, including waveform development and testing
• Troubleshoot and debug RF hardware and system‑level issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout development, integration, and test

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Basic Qualifications

• Strong understanding of RF engineering fundamentals
• Experience designing and developing RF circuits and systems
• Hands‑on experience with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and/or network analyzers
• Experience with RF testing, troubleshooting, and system integration
• Experience developing RF test procedures and protocols
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance

Additional Qualifications

• Experience with Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE)
• Experience designing or working with amplifiers, filters, and antennas
• Experience with software-defined radio (SDR) systems
• Experience with waveform development and testing
• Familiarity with digital signal processing and RF/digital system integration
• Aerospace or defense experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.