Senior Microwave R&D Engineer - RF Systems & Field Testing

The Pennsylvania State University

State College (Centre County)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 231,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Microwave Research and Development Engineer to join the Electromagnetic Effects and Applications team at the Applied Research Laboratory in State College, PA. You will lead sensitive RF/microwave research, develop concepts, and oversee challenging experiments for diverse platforms including land, air, sea, and undersea missions.

The role requires extensive RF/microwave instrumentation expertise, lab and field measurements, and strong communication

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science required.
  • Strong knowledge of RF/microwave instrumentation and measurements.
  • Experience in lab-based and field measurements of RF systems.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee sensitive R&D focused on applied electromagnetics as a Principal Investigator (PI).
  • Provide technical leadership and develop concepts within the laboratory.
  • Conduct RF/microwave lab-based and in-the-field measurements.
  • Assist with field-measurement setups and test plans.
  • Occasionally travel per sponsor and program requirements.

Skills

RF/microwave instrumentation
Field measurements
Radar systems
MATLAB
Python
Interpersonal skills
Report writing
RF engineering for multi-domain ops
RF system troubleshooting
Electromagnetic simulation tools

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science

Tools

CST Microwave Studio
REMCOM XFdtd

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Microwave Research and Development Engineer to join the Electromagnetic Effects and Applications team at the Applied Research Laboratory in State College, PA. You will lead sensitive RF/microwave research, develop concepts, and oversee challenging experiments for diverse platforms including land, air, sea, and undersea missions.

The role requires extensive RF/microwave instrumentation expertise, lab and field measurements, and strong communication

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