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RF Engineer

Judge Group, Inc.
Chelmsford, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
Location: Chelmsford, MA Salary: $75.00 USD Hourly - $95.00 USD Hourly Description:
Position: RF Engineer

Location: Chelmsford, MA

Overview

A leading aerospace and defense technology organization is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to support the production, integration, testing, and sustainment of advanced RF and microwave modules used in high-reliability applications. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges throughout the product lifecycle while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

Support the production, integration, testing, and sustainment of complex RF and microwave assemblies and subsystems.

Troubleshoot hardware designs and resolve technical issues within a production or manufacturing environment.

Perform hands-on testing, validation, and failure analysis of RF hardware and electronic assemblies.

Utilize RF and microwave test equipment to evaluate product performance and ensure compliance with specifications.

Analyze technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.

Collaborate closely with hardware, systems, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to support product development and production objectives.

Create, review, and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test procedures, engineering reports, and engineering drawings.

Support manufacturing activities, product investigations, and process improvement initiatives.

Present technical findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and customers as needed.

Contribute to continuous improvement efforts related to product quality, reliability, and manufacturability.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM discipline.

Minimum of 5 years of professional engineering experience in RF, microwave, electronics, or related fields.

Experience troubleshooting hardware designs and resolving integration issues in a production or manufacturing environment.

Hands-on experience with electronic hardware, testing, and laboratory environments.

Proficiency using RF and microwave test equipment, such as:

Spectrum Analyzers

Network Analyzers

Signal Generators

Power Meters

Oscilloscopes

Experience with RF/microwave simulation and analysis tools.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.

Experience within aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or advanced electronics industries.

Knowledge of RF and microwave subsystems, including:

Antennas

Transmitters and Receivers

Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs)

High Power Amplifiers (HPAs)

Mixers

Switches

Frequency Generation and Conversion Circuits

Advanced RF Modules and Assemblies

Experience with microelectronics assembly and manufacturing techniques.

Ability to interpret and create technical documentation, schematic diagrams, and engineering specifications.

Experience leading technical investigations and root cause analyses.

Prior RF design or development experience.

Experience supporting production operations and working directly with manufacturing teams.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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