Senior RF & Signal Processing Systems Engineer

Draper Labs; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 237,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best benefits package in the industry

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs and workshops

Job summary

A nonprofit research and development company in Cambridge is seeking a Principal Signal Processing System Engineer. The role involves designing RF systems, managing engineering projects, and engaging in prototype development. Applicants should have extensive experience in RF or Communications Engineering, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and effective communication skills. Excellent benefits and a focus on work-life balance are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Radio Frequency or Communications Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on engagement with prototype development.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design RF and Communications systems that solve challenging problems.
• Manage complex engineering projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Support business development activities including leading the development of proposals.

Skills

Knowledge of RF systems and architectures

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

RF and Communications software tools

Instrumentation for RF measurements

Job description

A nonprofit research and development company in Cambridge is seeking a Principal Signal Processing System Engineer. The role involves designing RF systems, managing engineering projects, and engaging in prototype development. Applicants should have extensive experience in RF or Communications Engineering, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and effective communication skills. Excellent benefits and a focus on work-life balance are offered.