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Senior Radio Frequency Design Engineer

Adecco

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 124,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in defense and space is seeking an RF Design Lead to develop advanced RF solutions. This hands-on role involves designing complex RF systems and requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering along with significant experience in hardware development and RF system architecture.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in RF/microwave/mmWave circuit and system design.
  • Strong knowledge of RF system architecture and hands-on hardware development.
  • Experience managing designs from initial concept through to production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of complex RF and mixed-signal systems.
  • Develop components like synthesizers, mixers, filters, A/D converters.
  • Support hardware integration, validation, and testing for spaceflight.

Skills

RF system architecture
hardware development
simulation and design tools

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering
Master’s or PhD

Tools

ADS
AWR
HFSS
MATLAB

Job description

We're seeking a seasoned RF Design Lead to drive the development of advanced RF, Microwave, and Millimeter-Wave solutions for high-impact defense and space missions. This is a hands-on role where you'll contribute to everything from initial proposals to design, prototyping, testing, and production. If you're passionate about solving complex technical challenges and thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, we’d love to connect.

What You'll Be Doing:
  1. Lead the design of complex RF and mixed-signal systems, operating from VHF up to 40+ GHz
  2. Develop components like synthesizers, mixers, filters, A/D converters, PLLs, and more
  3. Use modeling and simulation tools to optimize system-level RF performance
  4. Support hardware integration, validation, and testing for spaceflight and defense platforms
  5. Translate customer needs into architecture designs, technical documentation, and final product deliverables
What You Bring:
  1. 7+ years of experience in RF/microwave/mmWave circuit and system design
  2. Strong knowledge of RF system architecture and hands-on hardware development
  3. Proficiency with simulation and design tools such as ADS, AWR, HFSS, MATLAB, and mechanical modeling software
  4. Experience managing designs from initial concept through to production
  5. Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering required; Master’s or PhD is a strong plus
Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Industries:

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)

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