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You would design and "tweak" passive microwave component designs with the aid of Ansoft "HFSS" and Mig "WASPNET" electromagnetic simulator soft-wares. Mechanical designs are done on "AutoCad ...

Basic simulation of antennas in frequencies ranging from VHF to Ku-band in CST or HFSS * Testing and verifying different Antennas in Anechoic chambers * Support production with production issues like ...

Basic simulation of antennas in frequencies ranging from VHF to Ku-band in CST or HFSS * Testing and verifying different Antennas in Anechoic chambers * Support production with production issues like ...

Basic simulation of antennas in frequencies ranging from VHF to Ku-band in CST or HFSS * Testing and verifying different Antennas in Anechoic chambers * Support production with production issues like ...

$85 - $120/hr

Basic simulation of antennas in frequencies ranging from VHF to Ku-band in CST or HFSS * Testing and verifying different Antennas in Anechoic chambers * Support production with production issues like ...

Optimize RF structures, resonant assemblies, and energy delivery components using industry‑standard simulation platforms such as COMSOL or HFSS * Support prototype development, execute validation ...

Senior Microwave Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Optimize RF structures, resonant assemblies, and energy delivery components using industry-standard simulation platforms such as COMSOL or HFSS * Support prototype development, execute validation ...

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How much do hfss jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for hfss 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 an HFSS?

An HFSS job typically involves using Ansys HFSS, a high-frequency electromagnetic simulation software, for designing and analyzing RF, microwave, and antenna systems. Engineers in this role work on simulating and optimizing electromagnetic structures, ensuring performance and efficiency. This job is common in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive, where precision in high-frequency applications is critical. Responsibilities may include creating simulation models, validating designs, and collaborating with hardware teams to improve overall system performance.

What does an HFSS engineer do?

HFSS Engineers typically spend their days setting up electromagnetic simulations in ANSYS HFSS, analyzing results, and optimizing designs for antennas, microwave circuits, or other high-frequency components. They collaborate closely with hardware, PCB, and mechanical engineers to ensure the simulated models translate well into physical prototypes. Additionally, they document simulation findings, prepare reports, and may be involved in client meetings or design reviews to present and defend their results. This dynamic routine offers a mix of hands-on technical work and teamwork in a laboratory or office setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the HFSS position?

To thrive in an HFSS (High Frequency Structure Simulator) Engineer role, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, electromagnetics, and RF/microwave circuit design, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in using ANSYS HFSS simulation software, as well as familiarity with other industry-standard EDA tools, is crucial. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate simulation data into actionable results. These skills enable accurate modeling, improved product designs, and successful project outcomes in the fast-paced field of RF and microwave engineering.

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Infographic showing various Hfss job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,680 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer - Missile Systems

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Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

$110 - $160/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Responsibilities
  • Derive and document AD/DC Electrical system requirements working collaboratively with multiple technical disciplines
  • Perform trade studies and develop optimal system architectures
  • Simulate, model, design, select and characterize components
  • Design, implement, test, and integrate Electrical components and subsystems
  • Participate in cross-functional technical design reviews
  • Perform and support integration and test activities and events
  • Assist with or provide information in support of project planning, execution, and oversight
  • Support technical leadership of junior engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience with at least 5+ years of experience in Power system design, Design for EMI
  • Proficiency in simulation tools (e.g., Keysight ADS, HFSS, CST, or similar)
  • Proficiency in schematic capture and PCBA layout tools such as; Ansys HFSS, Genesys, CST, MATLAB, or Python
  • Demonstrated expertise in electrical high-power systems (100 kW+), including C/DC, DC/DC converters and inverter/rectifier systems
  • Experience with conceptual design of AC/DC power distribution, generation, conversion, and energy storage systems
  • Experience with Power Modeling/Simulation Software such as PSpice
  • Knowledge of high voltage/High‑current safety, grounding, and shielding
  • Experience in Conducted and Radiated emission and Susceptibility Design
  • Experience with Automatic Transfer Switches
  • Knowledge of military standards including MIL‑STD‑461, MIL‑STD‑1399, MIL‑STD‑704, MIL‑STD‑1275, MIL‑STD‑464
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