Senior High-Power RF Engineer (Onsite)

Fermi Research Alliance, LLC; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 88,800 - 126,267; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short and Long‑term disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Onsite day care

Job summary

A leading research institution in Batavia, Illinois is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to support operations of high-power RF systems in the Accelerator Division. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience with RF systems. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining RF hardware, troubleshooting systems, and collaborating with teams to ensure performance. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, along with hands-on learning opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree or a Master's/PhD with 2+ years.
• Experience with RF systems operation and maintenance.
• Understanding of high-frequency analog circuits design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement and maintain high-power RF systems.
• Participate in RF systems operation and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate to verify system functionality.

Skills

Operational experience in high voltage & high current pulsed RF systems

Hands-on electronics hardware experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering

Tools

Network analyzer

Oscilloscope

Signal generator

Vector network analyzer

Spectrum analyzer

Job description

A leading research institution in Batavia, Illinois is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to support operations of high-power RF systems in the Accelerator Division. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant engineering degree and experience with RF systems. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining RF hardware, troubleshooting systems, and collaborating with teams to ensure performance. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, along with hands-on learning opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities.