Staff RF Engineer, Phased Array

2 hours, 11 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
IoT and Embedded Systems
Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is an American defense technology firm that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems for integrated awareness and security across land, sea, and air, utilizing its proprietary Lattice platform to enhance intelligence, su...

Aerospace & Defense
1K-5K
Founded 2017
$2200M raised

Description

  • Own the design and development of advanced phased arrays and RF electronics for military radar systems.
  • Lead testing, troubleshooting, and optimization efforts to ensure radar systems meet performance requirements across operating environments.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers while maintaining quality across team deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to define radar architectures, system concepts, and end-to-end product requirements.
  • Conduct trade studies, RF simulations, and prototyping to drive innovation and improve system performance.
  • Drive technical decision-making and contribute to programmatic strategy aligned with company objectives.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in radar and RF engineering.
  • Support production ramp-up, including design for manufacturing, design for testability, and supplier engagement.
  • Work with the team from ideation through initial production to mature prototypes into products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of professional experience developing RF electronics, phased arrays, antennas, or related radar electronics.
  • Proficiency with RF design and analysis tools such as Ansys HFSS, Keysight ADS, or comparable tools.
  • Experience with RF measurement equipment, including network analyzers, signal analyzers, and near field scanners.
  • Strong knowledge of PCB design, including schematic capture and layout, with experience in tools like Altium.
  • Deep understanding of electronic systems engineering, including design specification, part selection, and test planning.
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, solve complex problems, and implement innovative solutions with attention to detail.
  • Experience working across multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in RF/Microwave Engineering.
  • Preferred: Expertise in active phased array radar and beamforming technologies.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of antenna array simulation, design, and manufacturing.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with advanced PCB technologies for high-frequency RF and high-density routing/interconnect.
  • Preferred: Proven track record of leading phased array radar system designs from concept to production in a defense or aerospace environment.
  • Familiarity with Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar languages for design, simulation, and testing.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $165,000 to $218,000 USD.
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers.
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

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