RF Research Engineer: High-Power RF & Multidisciplinary Lab

Sara INC

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Job summary

SARA is seeking an RF Engineer to design, develop, and test RF systems and components in Colorado Springs, CO. The role blends theory with hands-on experimentation and multilateral collaboration across engineers and technicians.

The candidate should have a solid RF background, strong communication skills, and be prepared for a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment with opportunities to contribute across long-standing and new programs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 4–6 years of RF engineering experience preferred.
  • Strong foundation in RF technologies and applied physics.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop RF circuits, systems, and antennas for various applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF systems with other electronics and mechanics.
  • Conduct experimental tests and validations using spectrum/network analyzers and signal generators.
  • Support transitions from concept to production with troubleshooting and documentation.
  • Stay updated on RF technologies and apply innovative approaches to challenges.
  • Prepare technical documentation including design specs and test reports.

Skills

RF circuit design
EM theory
Leadership
Team collaboration
Python
MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AWR
ADS
CST
MATLAB

Job description

SARA is seeking an RF Engineer to design, develop, and test RF systems and components in Colorado Springs, CO. The role blends theory with hands-on experimentation and multilateral collaboration across engineers and technicians.

The candidate should have a solid RF background, strong communication skills, and be prepared for a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment with opportunities to contribute across long-standing and new programs.

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