RF Design Engineer
Columbus, OH · Hybrid
Ashville, OH · On-site
$99K - $131K/yr
Ashville, OH · On-site
$99K - $131K/yr
Columbus, OH · On-site
$97K - $133K/yr
Alexandria, OH · On-site
$92K - $117K/yr
Urbana, OH · On-site
$21.87/hr
Urbana, OH · On-site
$21.87/hr
Columbus, OH · On-site
$22 - $28.25/hr
To become a radio frequency (RF) design engineer, you need to have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, though some choose to pursue a master's degree to become eligible for higher-level positions. Once you have finished your schooling, you need to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to obtain an initial license to work in the industry, usually in entry-level and training positions. You can take the Professional Engineering exam to become a fully licensed engineer after you've worked for at least four years. Keep up with the technological advances in the field to stay competitive. Certification is not required, but earning designations such as the IEEE Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies Certification demonstrates your expertise and may make you stand out from other candidates in the job market.
If you are interested in a Rf Design Engineerjob, here are some kinds of positions to explore for this type of work with open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Salary range: $107,500 - $157,500
Senior Rf Design Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Senior Rf Design Engineer jobs pay between $107,500 (25th percentile) and $157,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Senior Rf Design Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.
Salary range: $97,500 - $139,000
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Salary range: $97,500 - $139,000
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Salary range: $97,500 - $139,000
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Salary range: $50,500 - $128,500
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Salary range: $33,500 - $43,500
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