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Senior RF Design Engineer

Tewksbury, MA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum ... Cascaded Analysis * analog CCA design * transmission line design * RF layout techniques * microwave ...

Integrated Resources INC

Electrical Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

... microwave hybrid network for support of vital company functions including protective relaying ... Analyzing the performance of the transmission and radio network and make recommendations for ...

GDIT

Radio Technician - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Rochester, MN · On-site

$106K - $143K/yr

Professional Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Microwave Systems, Network Monitoring, Radio ... Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: International Additional Work Locations:

ATN International Inc

$100K - $110K/yr

This role requires advanced electrical licensure, power systems engineering expertise, tower and ... PTP/PTMP Microwave Transmission -- construction, commissioning, O&M, path alignment * HFC network ...

Prattwhitney

$86.80 - $165.20/hr

Design RF microwave components and phased‑array applications. * Integrate and test ... Experience in electrical interconnects and transmission line design. * Understanding of EMI ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecommute microwave transmission engineer in the United States is $112,436.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Telecommute Microwave Transmission Engineer vs Satellite Communications Engineer?

AspectTelecommute Microwave Transmission EngineerSatellite Communications Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, with certifications like FCC licensesRequires similar degrees, often with additional certifications in satellite systems
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based or remote work, focusing on terrestrial microwave systemsOften fieldwork and lab work, dealing with satellite hardware and ground stations
Industry UsageUsed in telecom networks, internet service providers, and infrastructure companiesUsed in satellite service providers, defense, and aerospace industries

The main difference is that Telecommute Microwave Transmission Engineers focus on terrestrial microwave links for communication networks, often working remotely, while Satellite Communications Engineers work with satellite systems and ground stations, involving more field and hardware work. Both roles require technical expertise but serve different parts of the telecommunications industry.

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Infographic showing various Telecommute Microwave Transmission Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,436 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

Senior/Principal R&D Microwave & Sensor Engineer - Radar ISR Mission Engineering, Onsite

Sandia

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$117K - $235K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

About Sandia
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:
  • Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
  • Extraordinary co-workers
  • Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
  • Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
  • Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
*These benefits vary by job classification.
What Your Job Will Be Like
We are seeking a R&D S&E, Microwave & Sensor Engineering
On any given day, you may be called on to:
  • Analyze, design, and develop radar systems, subsystems, and modules
  • Develop Concepts of Operation
  • System-level design and integration
  • Develop test and qualification plans
  • Develop models for computational analysis of systems and processes
  • Lead or support formal program reviews
  • Negotiate technical and programmatic requirements with customers
  • Deliver hardware within schedule and budgetary constraints
  • Shape, guide or lead research activities to support program needs
  • Develop technical documentation
  • Troubleshoot problems and support anomaly resolution activities
  • Serve as a technical interface to other design and support organizations

Due to the nature of work, successful candidate must be able to work onsite. The position will require occasional travel. Relocation provided for those that qualify.
Applicants on this requisition may be interviewed by multiple organizations at Sandia National Laboratories.
Salary Range
$117,500 - $235,700
*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.
Qualifications We Require
  • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five (5) years of directly relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q level security clearance.

Qualifications We Desire
The ideal R&D Microwave & Sensor Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following:
  • Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation).
  • Laboratory skills and knowledge of RF and digital test equipment.
  • Knowledge of RF, Digital Communications, Electronic Warfare, and Cyber Security systems and principles.
  • Ability to work successfully in a dynamic, interdisciplinary, teaming environment.

Also, for this posting we are seeking individuals with the following experience:
  • Strong foundation in radar fundamentals and digital signal processing (DSP).
  • Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following:
    • radar system hardware
    • radar software
    • system modeling/analysis
    • RF scattering phenomenology
  • Programming experience in MATLAB and/or similar numerical computing environments; proficiency in one or more general-purpose languages (e.g., C/C++, Python, Rust, Java, Fortran).
  • Experience using RF/microwave test equipment and measurement techniques (e.g., VNA/network analysis, spectrum analysis, noise figure/noise characterization, power measurements).
  • Key Technical Areas (experience in two or more):
    • PGA/firmware development (VHDL/Verilog); hardware realization of DSP algorithms; high-speed chip-to-chip interfaces.
    • Edge/embedded software development (C/C++/Rust); acceleration using GPU/TPU; CUDA or similar frameworks.
    • Antenna design and analysis.
    • Electronic digital board design (schematic/layout, boot-up, debug).
    • RF Design experience.
  • Experience in preparing, publishing and presenting technical information including patents

About Our Team
The Radar ISR Mission Engineering Department (5349) develops and fields high-performance radar systems and associated technologies supporting Nuclear Weapons (NW), National Security Programs (NSP), homeland security, interagency partners, and internal R&D. We specialize in end-to-end (tip-to-tail) radar system development, spanning electromagnetic design, radar/antenna development, electronics, firmware and software, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, integration, and test to deliver mission-ready capabilities for niche national needs, including environments involving countermeasures and system resiliency.
Posting Duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Security Clearance
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
EEO
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

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