Radio Frequency Engineer

Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr Location Lorain County, Ohio The Sr & Jr RF Engineer will lead the design, simulation, testing, and optimization of advanced antenna systems. Lead the design and development of antennas (e.g., patch, dipole, array, helical, and custom designs). Perform advanced electromagnetic simulations and optimization using HFSS. Oversee testing and validation of prototypes using VNAs, spectrum analyzers, and anechoic chambers. Collaborate with mechanical and manufacturing teams to ensure design integrity and manufacturability. Conduct root‑cause analysis and resolve complex RF performance or integration issues. Guide junior engineers in simulation techniques, testing methods, and design reviews. Stay current with emerging antenna technologies and materials, integrating them into product innovation. Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and customer presentations. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, RF/Microwave Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in antenna or RF system design, preferably in a manufacturing or R&D environment. Minimum 1–2 years of soldering experience required. Deep expertise in antenna theory and RF measurement. Proficiency with EM simulation design tools, HFSS preferred. Hands‑on experience with Anechoic Chambers, Network Analyzers, Spectrum analyzers, Signal Generators, and RF power meters. Familiarity with PCB layout for RF circuits and antenna integration into products. Strong understanding of coupling, isolation, MIMO, beamforming, and phased‑array design. Experience designing, prototyping, and developing deliverables to meet antenna performance requirements. Experience with high‑volume manufacturing and design‑for‑manufacturability (DFM). Familiarity with CAD software, Fusion 360 preferred. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Manufacturing Industries Engineering Services and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr