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Raytheon

Principal RF Engineer

El Paso, TX

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Raytheon

Principal RF Engineer

Houston, TX

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Raytheon Technologies

Principal RF Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Raytheon

Principal RF Engineer

Provo, UT

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Prattwhitney

Principal RF Engineer

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$107.50 - $204.50/hr

Job Summary As the Principal RF Engineer, you will provide technical expertise in the analysis, design, fabrication, test, and integration of complex RF subassemblies or RF Circuit Card Assemblies ...

Raytheon

Principal RF Engineer

San Diego, CA

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Raytheon

Principal RF Engineer

Miami, FL

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Raytheon

Principal RF Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

The role of the Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem engineers ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

El Paso, TX

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

Tucson, AZ

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

Houston, TX

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

Provo, UT

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

OSI Systems, Inc

Principal RF Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

The Principal RF Engineer is an Individual Contributor, with proficiency in electrical engineering subjects such as RF, digital and analog design, who performs engineering work and applied research ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

San Jose, CA

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

Raytheon

Senior Principal RF Engineer

Austin, TX

The role of the Senior Principal RF subsystem engineer is to design, develop and maintain RF architectures. Architecture development includes requirements, analysis and modelling. RF subsystem ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission principal rf engineer in the United States is $147,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Principal Rf Engineer vs Commission RF Engineer?

AspectCommission Principal Rf EngineerCommission RF Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, with extensive RF certification and experienceRequires similar educational background and RF certifications, often with less seniority
Work EnvironmentLeads commissioning projects, oversees teams, and interacts with clients in telecom or broadcast industriesPerforms field testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning under supervision
Industry UsageUsed in telecom, broadcasting, and wireless network industries for high-level commissioning rolesCommonly used for technical commissioning tasks in similar industries

The main difference is that the Commission Principal RF Engineer holds a senior, leadership role overseeing commissioning projects, while the Commission RF Engineer focuses on technical execution and testing. Both roles require RF expertise and certifications, but the Principal position involves more project management and client interaction.

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Principal / Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$135K - $203K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, AMS E&S is seeking experienced engineers in the following areas: Receiver Exciter, RF/Microwave design and Digital Technology. The Principal / Sr. Principal RF Engineer role is focused on RF/Microwave Design and Analysis.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
The candidate should demonstrate familiarity/technical ability in one or more of the following areas:
  • Subsystem requirements (hardware and software) derivation, flow-down, and configuration
  • Systems Architecture
  • Receiver/Exciter Architecture
  • Documentation experience, generating test procedures, test reports, RF requirements, data analysis, data presentation
  • Data Processing
  • Measurements and Data Reduction
  • Performance Modeling
  • Support performance testing, requirements verification and more.
  • Integrated subsystems including DREX and Antenna Hardware
  • Subsystem integration, test, and system integration
  • Conducting Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)
  • Perform in-depth analysis of hardware commanding down to the register level

In addition, this candidate should have demonstrated technical ability/leadership and expertise in one or more of the following areas:
  • Active electronically scanned arrays (AESAs)
  • Highly integrated subsystems including antenna hardware
  • Reflectors, Reflect Arrays, Digital Beam Forming
  • Antenna/RF Performance Analysis
  • Computational Electromagnetics, Statistics
  • Expertise in Antenna Measurements and Data Reduction, including RF budget analysis and performance evaluation
  • Strong MATLAB programming skills, with ability to develop scripts and function for big data processing and analysis
  • Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite, Git

These roles are contingent upon maintaining a Secret Clearance and obtaining SAP clearance.
These roles are contingent upon Program Award.
This role can be filled at either the Level 3 or Level 4 per the requirements below.
Basic Qualification Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer:
  • Must hold a Secret or Top-Secret security clearance
  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline with 4 years of experience in the areas described in the job description or Master's Degree with 2 years of experience or PhD with 0 years of experience. An additional 4 years of experience on lieu of degree is acceptable.
  • Proficient in MATLAB
  • Experience processing large amounts of data
  • Have an understanding of Antenna/RF Performance Analysis

Basic Qualifications Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design:
  • Must hold a Secret or Top-Secret security clearance
  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline with 8 years of experience in the areas described in the job description or Master's Degree with 6 years of experience or PhD with 3 years of experience
  • An additional 4 years of experience on lieu of degree.
  • Sr. Principal Engineers should have a demonstrated ability in technical and team leadership overseeing engineers with experience at least at the Principal level.
  • Strong knowledge using MATLAB
  • Strong knowledge of processing large amount of data
  • Strong understanding of AESA / phased array, Radar, SIGINT, or SATCOM sensors
  • Be able to delegate, task and oversee the work of junior RF engineers

Preferred Qualifications:
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • SAP clearance
  • Experience troubleshooting RF subsystems
  • Strong understanding of Antenna/RF Performance Analysis
  • Requirements generation/flow down

Primary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $135,800.00 - $203,600.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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