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Contract Rf Optimization Engineer Jobs in Pasadena, CA

ThinKom Solutions, Inc

RF Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of a lead RF Engineer and Program ... Government contracts/subcontracts. * Follow ThinKom corporate policies and design procedures.

Upcoresolutions

RF Spatial Engineer

Cypress, CA

About the Role: Our client is seeking - an RF Engineer, you will help architect, design, and ... results into optimized hardware designs. Architect and simulate RF/microwave circuits and ...

Cantos Ventures

Principal RF Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

All engineering and manufacturing is conducted in-house in Heaviside's Los Angeles, CA headquarters ... optimization * Demonstrable experience designing RF products with Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA)and ...

mercury

Principal RF Engineer

Cypress, CA · On-site

Lead RF circuit design from concept through production with optimized performance specifications ... Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, make architectural decisions, and drive RF design best ...

Mercury Systems

Principal RF Engineer

Cypress, CA · On-site

Lead RF circuit design from concept through production with optimized performance specifications ... Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, make architectural decisions, and drive RF design best ...

ThinKom Solutions

RF Staff Engineer

Hawthorne, CA

Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of a lead RF Engineer and Program ... S. required in support of US Government contracts/subcontracts US Physical Demands: * Ability to ...

Blue Origin

RF Systems Engineer III

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

As an RF Systems Engineer III within the Advanced Capabilities organization, you will support a ... optimization * Support requirements definition, traceability, and verification across the RF ...

K2 Space

RF Hardware Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$115K - $200K/yr

... in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the ... RF engineering * Experience designing multilayer PCBAs and integrating commercial off-the-shelf ...

K2 Space

RF Hardware Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$115K - $200K/yr

... in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the ... RF engineering * Experience designing multilayer PCBAs and integrating commercial off-the-shelf ...

Inversion

RF Systems Engineer II

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$106K - $150K/yr

What You'll Do As a RF Systems Engineer at Inversion, you will report directly to the Manager of ... Partner with software, guidance and control (GNC), power, and mechanical teams to ensure optimal ...

OffWorld

Senior RF/Antenna Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

... and optimization. Our robotic systems combine sensory information with cutting edge machine ... We are currently looking for an experienced and technically creative Senior RF test Engineer who ...

OffWorld

Senior RF/Antenna Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$114K - $156K/yr

... and optimization. Our robotic systems combine sensory information with cutting edge machine ... We are currently looking for an experienced and technically creative Senior RF test Engineer who ...

K2 Space

Principal RF Antenna Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$200K - $270K/yr

... in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the ... team of antenna, RF, field programmable gate array (FPGA), digital signal processing (DSP ...

K2 Space

Principal RF Antenna Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$200K - $270K/yr

... in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the ... team of antenna, RF, field programmable gate array (FPGA), digital signal processing (DSP ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract rf optimization engineer in Pasadena, CA is $128,366.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,400.00 and $151,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Rf Optimization Engineer vs RF Test Engineer?

AspectContract Rf Optimization EngineerRF Test Engineer
Primary FocusOptimizing radio frequency performance and signal qualityTesting and validating RF components and systems
Required SkillsRF engineering, signal analysis, optimization techniquesRF testing, measurement tools, troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, field testing, optimization projectsTesting labs, production lines, quality assurance
CertificationsRF engineering certifications, relevant industry standardsTest and measurement certifications, industry standards

While both roles involve RF technology, the Contract Rf Optimization Engineer focuses on enhancing RF system performance through optimization techniques, whereas the RF Test Engineer specializes in testing and validating RF components to ensure quality and compliance.

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RF Engineer

ThinKom Solutions, Inc

Hawthorne, CA • On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
This position is focused on the RF design, analysis, and manufacture of antennas, antenna feeds, stationary and mobile antenna systems, and related components.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of a lead RF Engineer and Program Manager.
  • May support multiple programs/products simultaneously.
  • Provide effective and efficient design support during the conceptual design, detailed design, integration, and test phases of a product development program, with the goal of achieving on-time completion of assigned tasks.
  • Prepare and present design and analysis summary material during internal and external design reviews.
  • Support component and antenna system level RF and electrical testing.
  • Support business development activities by providing assistance during proposal efforts, as needed.
  • Documentation of RF designs using ThinKom records retention procedures.
  • Additional responsibilities may include system integration and product support.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills and/or Experience Needed
  • BS in RF, Electrical Engineering, or Physics.
  • 2+ years of experience in the field of RF Engineering desired but not mandatory.
  • Basic knowledge of electromagnetics, antennas, waveguides, transmission line theory, and RF polarizers.
  • Previous antenna design experience is highly desirable.
  • Experience using EM software such as ANSYS HFSS™ is highly desirable.
  • Prefer candidates with a thirst to learn and to become practiced in the art of novel antenna technologies.
  • Position also requires knowledge of higher-level computer programming languages such as C or FORTRAN.
  • Experience with mathematical design tools such as MathCad and MATLAB is highly desirable.
  • Basic computer programming skills with ability to apply programming to engineering problems.
  • Technically proficient in MS Office products.

Other Abilities
  • Must have excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in written form.
  • Interpersonal skills to effectively work with ThinKom personnel as well as suppliers and customers.
  • Ability to effectively present information in team meetings and design reviews.

Additional Requirements
  • Must be eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance in support of US Government contracts/subcontracts.
  • Follow ThinKom corporate policies and design procedures.

Physical Demands
  • Ability to travel up to 5% of the time.
  • This position uses a computer terminal to access, input, and retrieve data.
  • This position may be subject to interruptions that may cause a change in immediate priorities and/or work focus.
  • While performing duties to this position, employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, and/or bend.
  • May occasionally lift and/or move files or boxes up to 40 pounds.
  • May be subjected to occasional irregular or extended work hours.
  • May be required to sit for extended lengths of time.
  • Must be able to work in an environment that may be subjected to occasional loud noises, hazardous materials and chemicals.

Salary Range - $80,000 - $120,000
ThinKom offers generous benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401k Matching (4%), Paid Holidays and Bonus Plan.
ThinKom Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
ThinKom Solutions is a Drug and Alcohol-free working environment with a zero-tolerance policy.

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