Senior RF Systems Engineer
Hermeus· Engineering – Avionics Hardware
ATLANTA$138.6k - $187.5kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
RF systems engineer responsible for identifying RF hardware requirements, creating system architectures, and building/testing/integrating RF solutions for aircraft and ground stations. Requires strong fundamentals, broad design experience, and troubleshooting skills within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Simulate/model RF hardware for communication systems and sensors/instruments.
- Develop test concepts and test procedures for RF and Environmental testing, including far field and near field measurements (plus vibration, shock, thermal and thermal vacuum).
- Define hardware architecture and specifications for the RF system blocks, interfaces, and housing. Design, build and test microwave circuits and assemblies.
- End-to-end design validation and testing of RF product performance. Lead and conduct troubleshooting or root cause hardware performance challenges.
- Work with manufacturing and production teams on procuring and integrating quality RF module and antenna subsystems into our aircraft.
- Perform data analysis of RF systems, generate documentation/slides and present results to team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline.
- 4+ years of professional experience designing and testing electrical, antenna and/or RF hardware and systems.
- Experience with RF/Antenna Systems in L/S/C/Ku and Ka-Band frequencies.
Skills
Required:RF system design and testingRF propagation and measurementsTest equipment
Nice to have:Digital modulationAutomation/scripting
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health care
- Stock Options
- 401k & Retirement Plans
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Weekly Paid Office Lunches
- Fully stocked breakrooms
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Hermeus
Building the world's fastest aircraft.
Building the world's fastest aircraft.
aerospacehigh-speed aircrafthypersonic aircrafthigh-Mach aircraft
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