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Hermeus

Senior RF Systems Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$138K - $187K/yr

As an RF systems engineer you will be responsible for identifying RF hardware requirements ... End-to-end design validation and testing of RF product performance. Lead and conduct ...

Falcomm

RFIC/MMIC Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. * 3+ years of experience in RF or mmWave circuit design up to 60GHz. * IC tapeout experience using ...

Falcomm

RFIC/MMIC Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. * 3+ years of experience in RF or mmWave circuit design up to 60GHz. * IC tapeout experience using ...

Falcomm

RFIC/MMIC Designer

Atlanta, GA

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. * 3+ years of experience in RF or mmWave circuit design up to 60GHz. * IC tapeout experience using ...

Falcomm

Senior RFIC Layout Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$100K - $138K/yr

Falcomm is seeking a Senior RFIC Layout Engineer to support the physical implementation of RF and ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams including RF design, packaging, and testing. * Document ...

Falcomm

Senior RFIC Layout Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Falcomm is seeking a Senior RFIC Layout Engineer to support the physical implementation of RF and ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams including RF design, packaging, and testing. * Document ...

Falcomm

Senior RFIC Layout Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Falcomm is seeking a Senior RFIC Layout Engineer to support the physical implementation of RF and ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams including RF design, packaging, and testing. * Document ...

The Planet Group

RF Field Engineer

Atlanta, GA

Design, model, and optimize wireless networks including Private LTE, 5G, Narrowband, and Land ... engineering. * Experience with RF design principles, wireless network planning, and ...

Falcomm

RF/mm-Wave EM Design Engineer

Atlanta, GA

Lead the design of RF circuits and work closely with RFIC design engineers to optimize overall performance. * Collaborate across various teams to convert customer specifications into design ...

Falcomm

RF/mm-Wave EM Design Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Lead the design of RF circuits and work closely with RFIC design engineers to optimize overall performance. * Collaborate across various teams to convert customer specifications into design ...

Falcomm

RF/mm-Wave EM Design Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Lead the design of RF circuits and work closely with RFIC design engineers to optimize overall performance. * Collaborate across various teams to convert customer specifications into design ...

Cypress HCM

Senior Design Engineer (PMIC)

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Senior Design Engineer - Mixed-Signal (PMIC) Location: Suwanee, GA 30024 | Reporting To: Sr. Director, Engineering Industry: Semiconductor, integrated circuits, memory | Employees: 700 Also open to ...

W3Global Inc.

Design Engineer

Woodstock, GA

$65K - $80K/yr

Staff Engineer → Design Engineer → Project Engineer → Senior Engineer → Leadership * PE licensure support and continuing education budget * 24 paid days off in year one (12 PTO + 5 holidays ...

System Soft Technologies

Design Engineer

Woodstock, GA · On-site

Staff Engineer → Design Engineer → Project Engineer → Senior Engineer → Leadership * PE licensure support and continuing education budget * 24 paid days off in year one (12 PTO + 5 holidays ...

Cypress HCM

Senior Analog Design Engineer

Suwanee, GA

$140K - $180K/yr

Senior Design Engineer - Analog Location: Suwanee, GA 30024 | Reporting To: Sr. Director, Engineering Industry : Semiconductor, integrated circuits, memory | Employees: 700 Responsibilities:

Acuity Brands, Inc.

Senior Design Engineer

Decatur, GA · On-site

The Senior Design Engineer oversees the end-to-end rapid product development process, managing projects from initial concept through production. Responsibilities include new product development ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr rf design engineer in Atlanta, GA is $125,012.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,800.00 and $140,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Sr RF Design Engineers when working on complex wireless projects?

Sr RF Design Engineers often encounter challenges related to balancing performance, cost, and regulatory requirements during the design of advanced wireless systems. They must troubleshoot issues such as signal interference, component non-linearity, and thermal management, all while meeting project deadlines. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as hardware engineers, PCB designers, and test engineers—is essential to resolve technical problems and optimize system integration. Staying up to date with evolving wireless standards and emerging technologies is also crucial for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr RF Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr RF Design Engineer, you need deep expertise in RF/microwave theory, circuit design, and a relevant degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard tools like ADS, HFSS, and network analyzers, as well as familiarity with wireless communication standards, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills make someone stand out in this role. These skills are essential for designing robust RF systems, ensuring optimal performance, and successfully collaborating on complex engineering projects.

What does a Sr RF Design Engineer do?

A Sr RF (Radio Frequency) Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing RF circuits and systems used in wireless communication devices, such as cell phones, radios, and satellite equipment. They work on tasks like creating circuit layouts, performing simulations, testing prototypes, and troubleshooting issues to ensure optimal performance and regulatory compliance. Sr RF Design Engineers often collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF solutions into larger products and oversee the transition from design to production. Their expertise helps ensure reliable and efficient wireless communication.
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Senior RF Systems Engineer

Senior RF Systems Engineer

Hermeus

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$138K - $187K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
As an RF systems engineer you will be responsible for identifying RF hardware requirements, creating system architectures, and building/testing/integrating the RF solutions - both on the aircraft and ground station. This position will require strong fundamentals, wide-breadth design experience, and efficient troubleshooting skills. You'll be responsible for high-ownership technical delivery while working with a multi-disciplinary team of engineering, manufacturing, and quality professionals.
Responsibilities
  • Simulate/model RF hardware for communication systems and sensors/instruments.
  • Develop test concepts and test procedures for RF and Environmental testing, including far field and near field measurements (plus vibration, shock, thermal and thermal vacuum).
  • Define hardware architecture and specifications for the RF system blocks, interfaces, and housing. Design, build and test microwave circuits and assemblies.
  • End-to-end design validation and testing of RF product performance. Lead and conduct troubleshooting or root cause hardware performance challenges.
  • Work with manufacturing and production teams on procuring and integrating quality RF module and antenna subsystems into our aircraft.
  • Perform data analysis of RF systems, generate documentation/slides and present results to team.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline.
  • 4+ years of professional experience designing and testing electrical, antenna and/or RF hardware and systems.
  • Experience with RF/Antenna Systems in L/S/C/Ku and Ka-Band frequencies.

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem diagnostic skills
  • Understanding of electromagnetic propagation, impedance matching, Smith Chart, VSWR, P1dB, IIP3, NF, and etc.
  • Understanding of digital modulation such as QAM, BPSK, QPSK, and SOQPSK or similar.
  • Experience working with VNA, spectrum analyzers, RF power meters, and other relevant RF test equipment.
  • Experience with test equipment automation and scripting
  • Strong hands-on skills including prototyping/soldering and the use of a full range of instrumentation including multimeters, oscilloscopes, current meters, etc
  • Support ongoing regulatory filling including FCC, FAA, and AFTRCC.
  • Previous Experience on Integration and Test of an RF Systems (of any kind) with Radio as an integral part of RF Systems.
  • Master's degree with emphasis in Antenna, Electromagnetic theory and/or microwave circuits.
  • Experience using in HFSS (or similar antenna simulation tools).
  • Familiarity with Antenna design, including types and tradeoffs.
  • EMI/EMC testing per MIL-STD-461.
  • Prior experience working on an airborne vehicle.
  • Experience in a startup or agile development environment.
  • Experience with Python or other scripting languages to aid automation, data analysis, etc
  • Ability to travel on short notice to support test campaigns

$138,550 - $187,450 a year
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a "U.S. person" as defined by22 C.F.R. § 120.62or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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