IMS Recruiting ยท 2 weeks ago
Principal Radio Frequency Engineer
IMS Recruiting is partnering with a leading aerospace and defense manufacturer developing next-generation RF and microwave solutions for SIGINT, EW, and radar applications. They are seeking a Principal RF Design Engineer who will lead complex design projects, mentor a team of engineers, and contribute to the development of advanced RF/microwave receivers and frequency converters.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of advanced RF/microwave receivers and frequency converters
Contribute as both an individual designer and technical leader
Perform top-level requirements analysis, system architecture, and functional allocations
Support business development efforts through white papers and technical proposals
Present design concepts and technical updates to customers during design reviews
Mentor junior engineers and foster cross-disciplinary collaboration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
10+ years of hands-on experience in RF/microwave circuit design for receivers or frequency converters to 18 GHz or higher
Expertise with SMT-based PCB RF/MW circuit design, frequency planning, spur analysis, and PLL integration
Experience in super-het receiver design, wideband, high dynamic range, and/or mmWave systems
Familiarity with tools such as Keysight Genesys, OrCAD, MATLAB, and PSPICE
Strong technical leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
Company
IMS Recruiting
IMS Recruiting is the direct hire recruiting division of Intra Management Solutions, purpose-built to support the talent demands of mission-critical industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase