Senior RF Engineer

Job Description:

Job Description

Looking for an exciting career that utilizes your boundless creativity, technical innovation, and design skills? “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” is our mission, and we’re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing first-of-its-kind technologies and equipment to protect our warfighters on all fronts.

Are you willing to learn and collaborate with an expansive team of world class professionals? Fantastic! With a flexible work environment including a 9/80 work schedule and competitive benefits, come join us today and see the opportunities in store for you!

From our southern NH campus of facilities, Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions is seeking a talented, motivated Senior RF Electrical Engineer who wants to join an organization where teamwork is highly valued. You will be joining an inclusive Agile engineering team at a dynamic company that values technical excellence. At BAE Systems, we value our cultural principles by providing a heathy work environment to design, develop and produce world’s most advanced electronics – Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow.

The selected candidate is required to have experience in design, testing and validating radio frequency (RF) systems and components. You will be responsible for ensuring the performance, quality, and reliability of RF products through rigorous testing and analysis. This role requires a deep understanding of RF principles, test methodologies, and the ability to work with advanced test equipment and cutting-edge technology. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to develop and execute test plans, which include the integration of Test solutions, and providing detailed reports on test results. The candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and have a passion for continuous improvement.

The duties assigned to this Senior RF Engineering position, will include the following:

Translate system requirements into compliant complex printed board assembly designs
Analog and High Frequency RF design and layout
Technical trade studies, evaluation of technology insertion/upgrades, laboratory test and troubleshooting using complex RF Test equipment
Integrate and Evaluate hardware module performance using simulation tools and prototype hardware in a Laboratory environment
Design and develop test hardware to support DVT (Design Verification Testing) and production testing.
Perform RF testing using advanced test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators.
Troubleshoot and debug RF systems and components, test station, and process issues down to CCA and component levels.
Analyze test data and provide detailed reports on performance, quality, and reliability.
Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.
Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on testability and reliability.
Document test procedures, results, and any issues encountered during testing.
Assist in the development of new RF testing methodologies and best practices.
Support the hardware engineering department in the execution of RF Technology Training.

On top of numerous diverse and challenging career opportunities, BAE offers flexible schedules (including every other Friday off), competitive compensation, and an excellent benefit package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum 5 years of prior work experience, or an Advanced degree and minimum 3 years of prior work experience.
Familiarity with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, phase noise analyzers, and signal generators.
Eligible to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience with testing and troubleshooting RF and Microwave component/subsystem such as up-converters, down converters, power amplifiers, waveform generators, RF modulators, and limiters.
Experience with RF principles and test methodologies.
Experience in RF testing and validation.
Experience with automated test scripts and software tools.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Experience with any of the following tools: MATLAB, Python, Computer Simulation Technologies (CST), Microwave Design Studio, High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) and Advanced Design System (ADS).

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Ident #: 118437BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

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Job Info

Location

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs