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RF Microwave Design Engineer - Level 3 or 4
This engineer will define and verify RF component requirements for defense, commercial, and civil space programs while coordinating interfaces between suppliers and internal engineering teams. Responsibilities include evaluating vendor proposals and interface documents, developing statements of work, leading technical reviews, and tracking component performance through delivery. The position also supports spacecraft integration and environmental testing, including occasional extended or off-hours work, and may progress toward RF communications product leadership. It suits an experienced RF or microwave engineer with satellite communications knowledge, strong communication skills, and an interest in hands-on spaceflight programs. Candidates should be comfortable working independently in a small collaborative team and presenting technical findings to customers and program stakeholders.
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Listed June 4, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
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