Senior RF Hardware Engineer

Systemstechnologyresearch; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Systemstechnologyresearch is seeking a Senior RF Hardware Engineer based in Woburn, Massachusetts. This role involves supporting the design and development of advanced multi-function RF systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on innovative solutions, and conducting analyses.

The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree along with at least 5 years of relevant experience, as well as the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. The position offers a salary range between $134,000 and $184,000.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Experience in delivering advanced development hardware.
• 5+ years applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Support development of RF hardware systems through the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements.
• Design and implement hardware designs under guidance.

Skills

RF systems knowledge

Team collaboration

Test planning and execution

Data analysis

Providing information for technical reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Senior RF Hardware Engineer

We are seeking a Senior RF Hardware Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of advanced multi-function RF systems. You will collaborate with fellow researchers and engineers on multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions in areas of focus including exploration and demonstration of Radar and EW/RF convergence.

What you will do:

• Support development of RF hardware systems through the development lifecycle, from system requirements definition through to delivery
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and specifications as they relate to assigned tasking
• Under guidance from senior staff, design and implement hardware designs and support assembly, integration, and testing. Activities may include:
  • Identify and select RF systems components (for example: active and passive devices, antennas, connectors, cables, physical enclosures, etc.)
  • Conduct supporting analyses to inform/justify decisions (e.g. RF link budgets)
  • Support assembly, initial operation, and check out of system (including definition of test plans)
• Near term tasking may be related to RF systems for airborne applications, but you may be tasked on other applications as needed

Who you are:

• This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government
• Applicable knowledge of technical concepts related to RF systems and their principles of design, development, requirements verification, test planning, test execution, and data analysis.
• Experience in delivery of advanced development hardware.
• Capable of effectively working in a team environment, often under tight deadlines.
• Experience in providing information for briefings and technical reviews (SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, TIMS)
• Background should include a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of applicable experience; Master’s degree. Equivalent experience will be considered

Nice to have:

• Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: radar systems, electronic warfare, microwave engineering, analog and digital signal processing, embedded software development, physics modeling and simulation

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $134,000 - $184,000

STRis an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at [e-mail] and provide your contact info.

Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.