Space Electronics & RF Test Engineer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory seeks an Assistant Staff - Electronics, Circuits & Test Engineer to design, build, and test advanced electronic systems and RF payloads. The role supports national security through multi-disciplinary teams, with opportunities in power electronics, embedded systems, and test automation.

The candidate will contribute to hardware development, integration/testing, data analysis, and documentation. Occasional travel to support events may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Familiarity with designing, building, and testing complex electronic circuits at PCB and system levels.
• Experience or coursework in analog/digital/mixed-signal electronics, RF design, power electronics, embedded systems, radar, systems engineering or satellite subsystems.
• Familiarity with C/C++, MATLAB, Python or similar programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test advanced electronics and RF systems for space payloads.
• Contribute to power electronics and RF design, hardware development, integration and test, and data analysis.
• Develop and maintain test automation, documentation, schematics, interconnects, and board layouts.
• Collaborate on multi-disciplinary teams supporting national security programs.

Skills

C/C++

MATLAB

Python

Test automation

Systems engineering

Radar applications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

COSMOS

GPIB/SCPI

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory seeks an Assistant Staff - Electronics, Circuits & Test Engineer to design, build, and test advanced electronic systems and RF payloads. The role supports national security through multi-disciplinary teams, with opportunities in power electronics, embedded systems, and test automation.

The candidate will contribute to hardware development, integration/testing, data analysis, and documentation. Occasional travel to support events may be required.