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Radio Frequency Engineer

Butler Aerospace & Defense
Chelmsford, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radio Frequency Engineer position at Butler Aerospace & Defense?

RF Engineer


Location: Chelmsford, MA


Job ID: #71901


Pay Range: $70-79

12 month contract - ACTIVE CLEARANCE REQUIRED


Contractor will be working on First Shift (Monday-Thursday) from 7:00am to 5:30pm.


Prepares test methods and specifications; analyzes and tests RF hardware to verify performance characteristics. Provides inputs to Product Development for formal documentation and supports manufacturing during the deliverable assembly and test phase. Support production of complex multi-function modules used in challenging high-reliability applications. Work on technical problems and provide solutions that are innovative and ingenious. Act independently to uncover and resolve issues. Will collaborate with other engineering disciplines including quality engineers and manufacturing engineers as well as technicians and support personnel.


Basic Required Qualifications:

• Active secret clearance required at submittal

• Bachelor's of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM)

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional engineering experience.

• Experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues is required

• Experience with the use of microwave test equipment is required

• Excellent communication and presentation skills are required.



Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law




Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.


Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.

Salary : $70 - $79

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