RF/Microwave Engineer - Active Clearance

Mercury Systems; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock-based awards

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercury Systems is seeking an RF Engineer to provide technical leadership in RF/Microwave product assembly, production testing, and integration for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with program management, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to support high-impact programs and deliver robust solutions across fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in High Reliability, Aerospace, or Defense Electronics product development and manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving skills within fast-paced environments, with a proven ability to collaborate and thrive in team-oriented settings.
• Broad experience with RF/Microwave test equipment to test/troubleshoot RF/Microwave, analog, digital, and mixed signal circuits at the module and component level.
• Ability to balance multiple and sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Active Clearance required on day one.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on product troubleshooting in manufacturing and development environments
• Work with engineers and technicians for offline asset reduction
• Assist with ongoing engineering development projects and product initiatives
• Support definition and implementation of producibility improvements
• Work with Lead Engineers on design updates
• Collaborate and effectively communicate with cross-functional product teams

Skills

RF/Microwave testing

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Active clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Microwave Office

ADS

HFSS

FPGA design

Job description

Mercury Systems is seeking an RF Engineer to provide technical leadership in RF/Microwave product assembly, production testing, and integration for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with program management, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to support high-impact programs and deliver robust solutions across fast-paced environments.