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Sr R&D Engineer

Burlington, MA💼 Full-time💰 $99,010–$99,010🗓 2026-02-11 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, simulation, prototyping, and testing of RF and microwave systems for defense, sensing, and communication applications, including radar and electronic warfare.

Role type

Senior RF Engineer (R&D)

Builds

RF/microwave hardware systems, radar payloads, and secure communication systems

Domain

Defense, aerospace, RF engineering, electromagnetic dominance

Required skills

RF circuit and system design, RF modeling tools, lab test and measurement, technical reporting, team leadership

Preferred skills

LPI/LPD waveforms, RF front ends for radar/communication, DoD R&D proposal development

Technologies

HFSS, ADS, CST, MATLAB, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, signal generators

Responsibilities

Lead RF R&D efforts including design, prototyping, and testing; Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions; Manage technical scope and deliverables; Contribute to and lead proposal efforts; Mentor junior engineers and interns

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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