Senior Radio Frequency Engineer

Position Summary

Agile RF Systems LLC is seeking a Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to lead innovative active electronically steered antenna design projects. This individual will play a pivotal role in the research, development, and testing of advanced antenna technologies for Department of Defense and Commercial/Civil Space applications. With expertise in phased array-based radar systems, satellite communication phased arrays, and large space deployable antennas, this position requires a highly skilled RF engineer with extensive experience in antenna design and RF system analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Antenna Design and Simulation

· Lead full wave modeling and simulation using CST or similar tools.

· Develop and analyze small and large antenna array radiators.

· Design multilayer printed circuit board RF transitions to optimize performance.

Testing and Data Analysis

· Conduct Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) testing to validate antenna designs.

· Perform antenna testing using far-field and near-field methods.

· Post-process test data to evaluate system performance and recommend improvements.

Technical Documentation and Reporting

· Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.

· Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical documentation.

System-Level Analysis and Integration

· Conduct system-level analysis and testing of radar and communication systems.

· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate RF components into larger systems.

Qualifications

· MUST BE A US CITIZEN ( Government Contract Requirement)

· Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).

· 10 years of experience in RF engineering, antenna design, or a related field.

· Expertise in full-wave electromagnetic simulation tools.

· Strong proficiency in Matlab, Python, or C for RF system analysis and simulation.

· Familiarity with PCB layout and multilayer RF transitions.

• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and as a self-starter.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with robotic near-field range antenna testing.
• Familiarity with radomes and radar cross-section measurements.
• Knowledge of satellite communication systems and space deployable antennas.

Work Environment
This is a full-time, office-based position working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Some travel may be required for project meetings, testing, or customer support.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant project portfolios to info@agilerfsystems.com.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• RF Engineering , antenna design, or related : 10 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $150,000