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Lead Electrical Engineer - RF

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$160.20K - $167.20K/yr

Summary This Lead Electrical Engineer position will be responsible for the development of RF ... Hybrid / On site (3-5 days/wk in office) Essential Responsibilities Duties include (but are not ...

RF Engineer III Pay Rate: $57.51/hr. Location: Hudson, NH Zip Code: 03051 Job Type: Contract Job Duration: 3 Months Schedule and Shift: 9-80 A|1st Shift|08:00 AM|N Keyword's: #Hudsonjobs ...

Lead Electrical Engineer - RF

Waukesha, WI · Hybrid

$160.20K - $167.20K/yr

Summary This Lead Electrical Engineer position will be responsible for the development of RF ... Hybrid / On site (3-5 days/wk in office) Essential Responsibilities Duties include (but are not ...

RF Engineer III

Hudson, NH · On-site

$57.51/hr

RF Engineer III Pay Rate: $57.51/hr. Location: Hudson, NH Zip Code: 03051 Job Type: Contract Job Duration: 3 Months Schedule and Shift: 9-80 A|1st Shift|08:00 AM|N Keyword's: #Hudsonjobs ...

RF Engineer III

Hudson, NH · On-site

$57.51/hr

RF Engineer III Pay Rate: $57.51/hr. Location: Hudson, NH Zip Code: 03051 Job Type: Contract Job Duration: 3 Months Schedule and Shift: 9-80 A|1st Shift|08:00 AM|N Keyword's: #Hudsonjobs ...

Field Engineer - RF/Radar

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$91.06K - $170.46K/yr

Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties A Field Engineer III performs as a lead on more complex ... Construct electronic and RF chassis using industry standard fabrication techniques for wiring and ...

Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties A Field Engineer III performs as a lead on more complex ... Construct electronic and RF chassis using industry standard fabrication techniques for wiring and ...

Senior Engineer, RF

Boston, MA · On-site

$113.02K - $169.52K/yr

Play your part in our team succeeding The Senior RF Engineer is a key individual contributor within ... This 3 day in the office hybrid model will exemplify our People Promise by embracing the different ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer rf iii in the United States is $117,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Engineer Rf Iii vs RF Engineer?

AspectEngineer Rf IiiRF Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, certifications like FCC or RF-specific trainingBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, RF certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting RF systems in labs or field sitesDesign, optimize, and troubleshoot RF systems in similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageTelecommunications, defense, aerospace companiesTelecom providers, equipment manufacturers, defense contractors

Engineer Rf Iii and RF Engineer roles share similar credentials and work environments, often within telecommunications and defense industries. The main difference lies in the level of experience and specific responsibilities, with Engineer Rf Iii typically indicating a more senior or specialized position within the RF engineering field.

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Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design

Sr Principal Engineer RF Microwave Design

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$135.80K - $203.60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 336 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 511 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.

The Electronics and Payload Division within Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Eastern Region pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking experienced engineers in the following areas: Antennas, Receiver/Processors and RF/Microwave design and test. Senior Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer will lead a team working toward the delivery of space production hardware across multiple test campaigns. These positions will support our Electronics and Payloads Team, located in Baltimore, MD.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Designs, develops, tests radio frequency (RF) and/or microwave systems architecture, Sub-systems, circuits, or products. Includes antenna design, both reflector and array systems, frequency synthesizers, transmitters, and receivers. General frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques. Demonstrates the skill and ability to perform moderately complex professional tasks. Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned.

In addition, this candidate should demonstrate familiarity/technical ability in one or more of the following areas:

  • Active electronically scanned arrays (AESAs)

  • Conducting Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)

  • Documentation experience, generating test procedures, test reports, RF requirements, data analysis, data presentations

  • Data Processing

  • Highly integrated subsystems including antenna hardware

  • Antenna/RF Performance Analysis

  • Antenna or Subsystem Control Design

  • Antenna Measurements and Data Reduction

  • Systems Architecture

  • Antenna range integration, test, and system integration

  • Subsystem requirements (hardware and software) derivation, flow-down, and configuration

  • Leading a team of antenna design engineers and RF analysts through the integration, test, and analysis of complex and highly integrated antenna systems.

  • Presenting to internal and external customers.

  • Mentoring junior engineers on antenna design and analysis.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must have a bachelor's degree STEM degree or related discipline with 8 years of experience in the areas described in the job description. 6 years of experience with a master's degree and/or 3 years of experience with a Ph.D.

  • Experience with AESA's

  • Experience using RF test equipment (Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, O-scopes)

  • Must be able collaborate in a team environment

  • Must be able to lead and develop teams

  • Experience presenting complex technical programs and concepts to non-technical personnel and customers

  • Able to develop technical solutions to complex problems

  • Experience using MATLAB, Python, C#

  • Must have current and active Secret security clearance at time of application and have the ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance

  • Experience with high rate production hardware, tools and processes or hardware designed for space environments

  • Experience with debugging hardware and working through test failures.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance

  • Experience using modeling tools such as STK

Primary Level Salary Range: $135,800.00 - $203,600.00The 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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About Northrop Grumman

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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