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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
AlbuquerqueNew MexicoUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Salary
$91,000–$138,750 a year
Full-time

Senior RF Engineer, Space RF Systems

Job description

We're seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior RF Engineer to join our Space RF Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) Team as an electromagnetics and RF engineering subject matter expert (SME). Our exciting programs will revolutionize how we connect with satellite and other assets, enabling faster and more secure data transmission. You will act as an electromagnetics and RF engineering SME performing and leading RF based engineering tasks for multiple projects primarily using your skills to develop RF models and simulations of our products under development.

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

Job responsibilities

  • In this role, you will participate in evolving the state of the art in high fidelity RF modeling and simulations.
  • You will work on a team utilizing high-performance computing environments to develop detailed RF characterizations and designs that support a variety of applications.
  • In addition, you will collaborate with model and design users and systems engineers to enable best use of the products in support of our two (2) new commercial product lines under development.
  • You will produce designs consistent with good RF engineering practice and rigor.
  • Typical tasks may include:
  • Working with the Program Manager, Chief Engineer, and other engineering team members to understand and develop the needed RF models.
  • Producing phased array and antenna system designs that are physically realizable and consistent with good RF engineering practice and rigor.
  • Creating microwave printed circuit board (PCB) layouts

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 8+ years of RF Engineering experience.
  • Experience developing RF models.
  • Experience using Matlab, Simulink, HFSS, ADS, Python, or similar tools.
  • Solid understanding of phased array and antenna theory.
  • Deep understanding of transmission line theory in support of PCB development.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent technical field.

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