RF Systems Engineer - High-Power Electromagnetics

SCIENTIFIC APPLICATIONS & RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. (SARA); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

life insurance

401(k) match

ESOP

Job summary

Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) is seeking an RF Engineer in Colorado Springs to design, develop, and test RF circuits, systems, and antennas, focusing on high-power electromagnetics.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, physicists, and technicians on long-standing programs and new initiatives, balancing theory and practical application. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in RF engineering and applied physics, 4–6 years experience, a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics required.
• 4–6 years of RF engineering or related experience.
• Strong fundamentals in electromagnetics and RF design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RF circuits, systems, and antennas.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF with other systems.
• Conduct lab testing and validation using spectrum/network analyzers.
• Prepare technical documentation and design test reports.
• Stay updated on RF technologies and safety practices.

Skills

RF engineering

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

COMSOL Multiphysics

GNU Radio

MMIC design tools

Job description

Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) is seeking an RF Engineer in Colorado Springs to design, develop, and test RF circuits, systems, and antennas, focusing on high-power electromagnetics.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, physicists, and technicians on long-standing programs and new initiatives, balancing theory and practical application. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in RF engineering and applied physics, 4–6 years experience, a