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Design Engineer, Entry Level Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS ... Exposure to antenna structures or antenna systems through coursework, academic projects ...

Design Engineer, Entry Level Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS ... Exposure to antenna structures or antenna systems through coursework, academic projects ...

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How much do entry level antenna design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level antenna design in the United States is $111,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Antenna Design vs Entry Level RF Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Antenna DesignEntry Level RF Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, CAD software, collaborative teamsTesting labs, simulation software, field testing
Industry UsageTelecommunications, aerospace, defenseWireless communications, mobile devices, radar
Common Search IntentDesigning antennas, antenna engineering rolesRF system design, signal integrity

Entry Level Antenna Design and Entry Level RF Engineer roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments. However, antenna design focuses specifically on creating and optimizing antennas, while RF engineering covers broader radio frequency systems. Both roles are essential in telecommunications and related industries, often overlapping in skills and tools used.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Antenna Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,500 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Design Engineer, Entry Level

Boeing

El Segundo, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Design Engineer, Entry Level

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks Design Engineers - Entry Level to serve as Structural and Payload Design Engineers for our team in El Segundo, California.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Supportthe development, maintenance, interpretation, and modification of basic structural, payload, or Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) component designs using 3-D CAD tools such as Creo Parametric to help create product definition for engineering, production, suppliers, and customers throughout the product lifecycle.

  • ApplyGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) fundamentals in accordance with ASME Y14.5M standards.

  • Assistin validating and verifying that systems and components meet requirements and specifications.

  • Supportsupplier development, test, and production activities through coordination with internal teams and suppliers as directed.

  • Contribute tothe development of design and analysis processes, tools, and methods that improve efficiency, quality, and effectiveness.

  • Stay informedabout emerging technologies and assist in evaluating concepts for future product designs.

  • Collaboratewith cross-functional teams to interpret requirements, define interfaces, and support integrated assembly design efforts using design layouts and engineering documentation.

  • Provide supportduring fabrication, integration, and test of structural products at supplier and in-house facilities.

  • Assistin developing equipment and tooling concepts and design solutions for the production system.

  • Participate inevaluating emerging technologies and concepts for vehicle integration and testing to support project requirements.

  • Help ensuredesigns consider safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomics, and regulatory requirements.

  • Support the development and documentationof vehicle tooling and equipment integration workflows based on design requirements to improve productivity during vehicle integration.


This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

** This worksite participates in Boeing's 9/80 schedule rotation. 9/80 is a rotation in which employees can work 9 hour shifts, 8 days per pay period (bi-weekly) and receive every other Friday off.**

This position requires an active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Ability to Obtain U.S. Top Secret/SCI - Final Post-Start

BasicQualifications (Required Skills/Experience

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)

  • Ability, after starting in the role, to get a TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.

  • Experience using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, such as through coursework, academic projects, internships, or hands-on engineering activities.

  • Exposure to space hardware environments, such as satellites, through academic projects, internships, research, or related work experience.

  • Exposure to structural engineering, payload engineering, or systems engineering concepts through coursework, projects, internships, or related experience.

  • Familiarity with composite materials and processes, such as honeycomb sandwich panels, carbon fiber layups, or graphite layups, through academic or internship experience.


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Exposure to antenna structures or antenna systems through coursework, academic projects, internships, or related experience.

  • Familiarity with composite materials and processes through academic, internship, or project work.

  • Exposure to RF components through coursework, laboratory work, or related engineering experience.

  • Exposure to satellite or spacecraft-related systems through academic projects, internships, research, or related experience.

  • Familiarity with manufacturing methods, fabrication processes, or assembly practices through hands-on academic, internship, or co-op experience.

  • Exposure to spacecraft platform or bus structures (S/C Bus) through coursework, projects, or internship experience.

  • Exposure to GSE/tooling concepts through academic projects, internships, or related engineering work.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.

Pay and Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $ 76,500 - $ 103,500

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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