What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced RF Engineer position at Honeywell Aerospace?
FEATURED BENEFIT: Unlimited Vacation with No Preset Maximums
Design the Future of Aerospace Connectivity
Honeywell Aerospace is developing the next generation of communications, sensing, navigation, and wireless technologies that power commercial, defense, and space platforms around the world.
As an Advanced RF Engineer, you will help design, develop, test, and integrate advanced RF and wireless systems that enable mission-critical aerospace capabilities. Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will solve complex RF challenges and contribute to technologies that improve aircraft performance, reliability, connectivity, and operational effectiveness.
This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative aerospace programs involving advanced RF architectures, wireless communications, antenna systems, signal propagation, software-defined radio technologies, and next-generation aerospace sensing solutions.
LOCATION: Lansdale, PA (9/80 Schedule)
WORK SCHEDULE: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days work from home)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, develop, and validate advanced RF circuits, modules, and wireless systems for aerospace applications.
- Perform RF modeling, simulation, analysis, and system-level performance evaluations using industry-standard tools.
- Develop and optimize antenna, transmitter, receiver, and RF subsystem designs to meet mission and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct RF testing, troubleshooting, validation, and performance characterization in both laboratory and operational environments.
- Collaborate with systems, hardware, software, and product engineering teams to integrate RF technologies into aerospace products.
- Support system verification activities and ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry requirements.
- Evaluate emerging RF technologies and communication architectures to drive innovation and product advancement.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers across RF development activities.
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics.
- Experience designing and developing RF circuits, modules, subsystems, or wireless communication systems.
- Strong understanding of RF propagation, signal integrity, antenna theory, wireless communications, and electromagnetic principles.
- Proficiency with RF simulation and design tools such as Keysight ADS, Cadence AWR, ANSYS HFSS, CST, or similar software.
- Experience performing RF integration, validation, troubleshooting, and performance testing.
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENT
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
WE VALUE:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience supporting in aerospace or RF engineering roles
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.
- Innovative mindset with a passion for advancing RF technologies in aerospace.
- Experience with software-defined radio (SDR) and embedded systems integration is a plus.
ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.
Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.
Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.
Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft — serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.
BENEFITS
Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
- Employee assistance program and educational assistance
- Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
- Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
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