Senior RF Engineer - Space & Defense Systems

L3Harris Technologies; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris in San Diego, CA, is seeking a senior professional to support RF/microwave engineering for Tracking, Telemetry, and Command products for airborne and space-based applications. The role covers circuit card design, integration, and testing of RF hardware.

The ideal candidate has expertise in RF engineering, modulation techniques, and communications theory, with a US Secret clearance and a track record in design verification and testing. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 4 years prior experience; Graduate Degree with minimum 2 years; in lieu of a degree, 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Active US Secret Security Clearance
• Experience in RF/microwave engineering, digital modulation techniques, and communications theory preferred.

Responsibilities

• RF/microwave product development including circuit card and subsystem design, schematic capture, derating, and Worst-Case Analysis (WCA).
• Manage projects or processes within the job area.
• Use modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results.
• Evaluate components and equipment based on specifications and reliability.
• Perform simulations and present design reviews.
• Perform trade studies for technical decisions.
• Conduct design verification testing to validate performance.
• Troubleshoot RF hardware and digital communication systems.
• Provide guidance and training to other employees as needed.

Skills

RF/microwave engineering

Digital modulation techniques

Communication theory

Security clearance

RF system testing

Education

Bachelor's Degree / equivalent experience

Job description

L3Harris in San Diego, CA, is seeking a senior professional to support RF/microwave engineering for Tracking, Telemetry, and Command products for airborne and space-based applications. The role covers circuit card design, integration, and testing of RF hardware.

The ideal candidate has expertise in RF engineering, modulation techniques, and communications theory, with a US Secret clearance and a track record in design verification and testing. Competitive benefits are provided.