Senior RF Electronics Engineer - Lead Advanced RF Systems

Antenna Research Associates, Inc.; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Antenna Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior RF Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and integrate advanced RF systems for national security applications. You will lead cross-functional teams and drive lifecycle activities from concept through deployment.

U.S. Citizenship is required per program access; you will mentor junior engineers, ensure regulatory compliance (MIL-STD, FCC), and advance RF technology within a dynamic, mission-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years RF design and integration experience.
• Expert in RF components and circuit design.
• Strong grasp of MIL-STD and FCC controls.
• Experience leading engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead RF system design from concept to deployment.
• Guide cross-functional teams and mentor engineers.
• Develop tests, specifications, and validation plans.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and high reliability.

Skills

RF design

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Technical communication

Project management

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CST Studio

ADS

HFSS

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Antenna Research Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior RF Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and integrate advanced RF systems for national security applications. You will lead cross-functional teams and drive lifecycle activities from concept through deployment.

U.S. Citizenship is required per program access; you will mentor junior engineers, ensure regulatory compliance (MIL-STD, FCC), and advance RF technology within a dynamic, mission-focused environment.