Leidos · 21 hours ago
Senior RF Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $195K/yr
8+ years expLeidos is a company that delivers innovative solutions through the efforts of its diverse and talented people. They are seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join their Electrical Systems Department to create unique solutions to complex engineering challenges, supporting programs that develop electronic assemblies for aerospace and military systems.
National DefenseGovernmentElectronicsSoftwareInformation TechnologyComputerInformation ServicesNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, troubleshoot, and test RF exciters, transmitters, and receivers
Design, troubleshoot, and test RF PCBs, modules, and chassis across several high frequency bands (L-band, S-band, C-band, X-band, Ku-band, Ka-band)
Collaborate with firmware/software engineers throughout product lifecycle to develop application software and test equipment
Engage with manufacturing teams to employ DFM practices in product design, and resolving technical issues that are discovered during the manufacture and test of deliverable hardware
Integrate products into larger systems by working with system design teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related technical field
Candidate must have at least 8 years of experience in high-speed electronics design and/or RF hardware design
US Citizenship is required
Position requires eligibility to obtain and maintain secret security clearance
Candidate must demonstrate experience in the design, test, and manufacture of analog/mixed-signal PCBs or integrated RF/microwave assemblies
Candidate must demonstrate expertise with radar and communications principles
Candidate must have hands-on laboratory experience with instrumentation, test equipment, and debug/test methods including use of network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, etc
Position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams
Candidate must have demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area
Candidate must have experience and/or working knowledge of: Developing exciter, transmitter, receiver and antenna subsystems
Modeling, simulation, design verification testing, and characterization of RF circuits
MATLAB and/or Python experience simulating radar and communication signal processors
EMI/EMC mitigation
Preferred
Die-level / chip-and-wire technology
VPX/VNX, FMC/FMC+, Open System Architectures
Experience with high speed digital interfaces (JESD204B/C, PCIe, DDR5)
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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