Sr. RF/Microwave Engineer (Aerospace/Defense) Job at Acara Solutions
Acara Solutions has been providing aerospace organizations around the country with our various staffing services since the 1950's. Our national aerospace client is looking for a Senior RF Engineer to join their Danvers, MA location that mainly supports defense clients. This is a salaried direct position. Hybrid work ok (currently 2 days from home ok per week). The salary range for this position is $130K - $190K DOE.
This is a small team consisting of a supervisor, principal engineer, a mechanical designer, an engineering assistant and one assembler. A design center developing new products, proposal work, development and breadboard. Layout design, simulation and modeling, writing proposals and design reviews. Products are receivers, transceivers, converter integrated assembly for surveillance systems, electronic warfare systems, radar systems, etc.
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Lead engineer for RF/Microwave/Millimeter communications hardware systems for defense application including technical proposals, prototype to production, performance, customer presentations, schedule, and cost requirements.
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End-to-end systems analysis, model and simulate circuit or system performance using analytical tools, Cascade analysis or up/down converters.
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Detailed analysis and design of RF (from VHF through millimeter-wave) and mixed-signal communications hardware components, including digital receiver subsystems and exciters (front ends, IF sections, phase-lock loops, AGC loops, synthesizers, A/D and D/A conversion).
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Filter modeling, analysis and design.
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System integration, test and development of RF/millimeter-wave communications hardware for space flight.
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Investigate and evaluate new communications technologies for spaceflight applications.
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Work with teams to ensure that designs meet the customers' electrical, environmental, and internal manufacturing requirements and standards. Support internal concurrent design criteria.
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Functional as technical interface for customers. Attend technical meetings and specification development with customer.
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Translate customer specification, and generate design documentation required for prototype and/or production releases, as needed.
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Document new designs per established guidelines including, but not limited to, simulations, test circuit measurements, and tolerance analysis.
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Provide appropriate input to the development of test procedures, fixtures, and software.
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Respond to RFQ/RFP's input and quote information relative to Engineering and Production costs.
Required Skills / Qualifications:
BSEE
Min 5 years in RF design and microwave/millimeter-wave design theory. This experience should include:
- Experience with high reliability hardware from conceptual design through flight delivery and with knowledge of communication systems theory.
- Systems architecture, RF architecture, RF/Microwave circuit design.
- Detailed knowledge of RF and mixed-signal design technologies, including receivers, synthesizers, and transmitters.
- Experience with microwave modeling tools (i.e., Gensys, ADS, AWR, Ansoft HFSS, Ansofl Designer, Ansoft Maxell, Matlab and AutoCAD or equivalent software.)
This employee will be required to obtain a Secret clearance in the future.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
MSEE
7+ years of experience in RF design
HFSS (Electro-Magnetic circuit analysis)
PADS circuit board experience
Amplifier experience and low phase noise design along with balanced amplifier design.
RF (2-18 gigs) and IF (intermediate frequency) under a gig
LNA (low noise amplifier)
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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