Senior RF Engineer, AESA Radar Systems

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 144,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design AESA radar subsystems, defining RF architectures and leading hardware bring‑up through initial production. You will work with a multidisciplinary team across RF, digital, mechanical, and systems engineering to ensure robust, field‑ready solutions.

The role emphasizes hands‑on design, rigorous testing, and mentoring of junior engineers in a fast‑paced environment that supports defense programs and national

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of professional RF electronics, phased arrays, antennas or related radar electronics.
• Experience leading the designs of active phased arrays using beamforming technologies in defense/aerospace.
• Deep understanding of RF systems engineering, including design specification, part selection, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Own the RF design of AESA subsystems, including T/R modules and front‑end filtering; perform trade studies, RF simulations, prototyping, and design reviews.
• Collaborate across antenna, digital, mechanical, and systems teams to define scalable arrays for field use.
• Lead RF characterization, measurements, and troubleshooting; drive root‑cause analysis to closure.
• Mentor junior RF engineers on phased arrays, measurement techniques, and design discipline.

Skills

RF design

AESA technology

Beamforming

Cross-domain collaboration

Python, C++

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's in electrical engineering

Tools

Altium

HFSS

ADS

Network Analyzers

Signal Analyzers

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design AESA radar subsystems, defining RF architectures and leading hardware bring‑up through initial production. You will work with a multidisciplinary team across RF, digital, mechanical, and systems engineering to ensure robust, field‑ready solutions.

The role emphasizes hands‑on design, rigorous testing, and mentoring of junior engineers in a fast‑paced environment that supports defense programs and national