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Amentum is seeking a highly skilled Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to design, develop, and analyze advanced RF systems and components. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of ...

Amentum is seeking a highly skilled Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to design, develop, and analyze advanced RF systems and components. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of ...

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How much do seasonal radio frequency engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal radio frequency engineer 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 Seasonal Radio Frequency Engineer vs Radio Frequency Engineer?

AspectSeasonal Radio Frequency EngineerRadio Frequency Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires RF certifications, engineering degree, and seasonal work experienceRequires RF certifications and engineering degree, often full-time
Work EnvironmentSeasonal projects, outdoor sites, temporary assignmentsYear-round, permanent or long-term projects, outdoor and indoor sites
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom companies, broadcast stations during peak seasonsTelecom, broadcasting, wireless industries, permanent roles
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for seasonal roles, temporary RF workGeneral RF engineering careers, permanent positions

Seasonal Radio Frequency Engineers focus on short-term, seasonal projects often in outdoor environments, requiring specific certifications. In contrast, Radio Frequency Engineers typically hold permanent roles with ongoing responsibilities in RF system design, testing, and maintenance. Both roles demand similar technical credentials but differ mainly in duration and work setting.

How much does a seasonal radio frequency engineer earn?

A seasonal radio frequency engineer typically earns between $20 and $40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the project. Compensation may also include overtime pay and benefits if working full-time during peak seasons.

Is radio frequency engineering in demand?

Radio frequency engineering is in demand due to the ongoing need for wireless communication infrastructure, including cellular networks, satellite systems, and IoT devices. Professionals in this field with skills in RF design, testing, and certification are sought after by telecommunications companies and technology firms, often requiring knowledge of tools like spectrum analyzers and RF simulation software.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Radio Frequency Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,680 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Spacecraft Radio Frequency Engineer, Senior

Relative Dynamics

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 hours ago


Job description

At Relative Dynamics we value knowledge as a process rather than knowledge as an answer. Founded in 2011 our goal is to define the new space era by continuously pushing the boundaries of engineering models services and technology development. Visit us at www.relativedynamics.space.
Relative Dynamics is currently seeking Spacecraft RF Engineers with relevant Spectrum Analysis experience to work on NASA's growing Human Space Flight Missions such as Artemis, Commercial Programs such as Dream Chaser and Commercial Space Stations, and internal R&D efforts for the future of space communications.
What You'll Get to Do:
  • Perform spectrum management & coordination tasks for RF systems and interface with other NASA centers and federal agencies to resolve spectrum issues.
  • Determine the performance of Radio Frequency (RF) communication links and create link budgets using analytical methods or by applying analysis and simulation tools.
  • Perform RF Radio Frequency interference and compatibility analysis for Space based communication systems.
  • Assess RF interference statistics using ITU-R and NTIA recommendations to evaluate potential for harmful interference to or from NASA systems.
  • Perform data reductions, analyze, and document results for presentation to customers.
  • Familiar with antennas, antenna polarization, power spectral density, and & spectral roll-off
  • Perform R&D tasks on experimental projects for upcoming communication technologies. The position may be filled on level lower.

What You'll Need:
Requirements:
  • Must be U.S. Citizen
  • BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • High knowledge of digital communications, RF system analysis, FEC coding, and communications engineering.
  • In depth understanding of communication systems such as phase modulation, spread spectrum, signal detection, signal and interference analysis, baseband filtering, data formatting etc.
  • Knowledge of spectrum regulations, regulatory approval process, radio frequency compatibility/interference assessment including dynamic simulations.
  • Familiar with analysis software such as Matlab, Simulink, and System Tool Kit (STK) equivalent.

What You Won't Do:
  • Feel stuck as we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
  • Feel like a number as we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other's backs

Who You Are:
  • A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge
  • A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
  • Accept assignments with open cooperative positive and team-oriented attitudes
  • Able to plan and execute plans across teams
  • Effective communicator both written and verbal

What You'll Enjoy:
  • Competitive wage and benefits package
  • Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Great 401k with company match
  • Employee referral program
  • Community involvement investing and giving back to the community

Relative Dynamics conducts a comprehensive background check that includes drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.