Requisition Number
129800BR
Join BAE Systems' RF Capability Group and lead the development of cutting-edge microwave hardware!
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Principal RF/Microwave Engineer to design and implement innovative microwave modules for mission-critical applications. You will leverage your expertise in wideband microwave design – including receiver front ends, tuners, up/down converters, and switch matrices – throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept to production.
Key responsibilities:
Serve as technical lead or principal investigator on Capability Group programs
Design leading-edge hardware modules with a focus on small size, low noise, wide bandwidth and/or high linearity
Lead root cause and corrective action investigations
Generate necessary drawings and documentation
Support proposal and report generation
Mentor junior engineers
Senior Principal RF Microwave Engineer
Nashua
New Hampshire
United States
Job Family
Radio Frequency Eng
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Secret
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
Required Skills: Requires:
US citizen with the ability to obtain Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Scientific field and 12+ years related experience
10+ years’ relevant design experience with specialization in RF, microwave, or millimeter-wave engineering
Fluent with Keysight ADS (preferred) or equivalent software
Strong communication and writing skills
Preferred Skills and Education
Ideal Experience:
Experience designing tuner modules, frequency converters, front-end modules, and switch matrix modules
Proficiency with 2D and/or 3D EM modeling
Master’s degree in engineering or scientific field preferred but not required.Key skills and talents:
Understands and enjoys the challenges of a demanding “mission critical” environment
Dependable and highly motivated
Able to multitask effectively
Ability to work across company’s technical and non-technical functional disciplines
Able to travel and provide technical support to subcontractors and customers
Creative problem solver
Strong technical leadership and an effective team player
Enjoys learning new things and gaining new skills
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Department
1BC_ES ECS Engineering
Company
BAE_BAE SYSTEMS Info&Elec Sys Intg
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Engineering & Technology
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Electronic Combat Solutions
Salary Max Point
226035
Salary Min Point
132962
Union Job
None
Recruiter
Sean Burkley
U.S. Citizenship Required
Yes