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RF Microwave Design Engineer Level 2
This engineer will contribute to defense, commercial, and civil space programs from initial design through production, environmental testing, and operational readiness. Working within the RF Communications team, they will translate system requirements into component specifications, review interface documentation, assess supplier implementations, and communicate results to engineering stakeholders. The position includes hands-on support during spacecraft integration and test activities, including occasional extended or off-hours shifts. With experience and mentoring, the engineer may become the responsible RF communications engineer for assigned work. It suits an early-career RF specialist who is comfortable in collaborative, fast-moving teams and is interested in spaceflight hardware, laboratory measurement, and customer-facing technical communication.
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Listed July 30, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
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