Rf Systems Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Actalent
Location: Torrance, CA 90503
Description:
Job Title: RF Systems Engineer
Job Summary
We are looking for a talented and creative Systems Engineer with strong experience in microwave and wireless design to lead projects and deliver world-class systems to our customers.
The Systems Engineer plays an essential role in the process of understanding customer needs, translating them into requirements, and formulating affordable solutions. The Systems Engineer works closely with the customer, the Business Office, and the Engineering staff to create the solution with the best value for the customer. The Systems Engineer needs to have capabilities across technical, marketing, and business areas.
The successful candidate will be required to coordinate multi-disciplined teams of engineers in a consolidated effort to successfully deliver systems for microwave measurement of various test items, such as antennas used in radar, communications, satellite data transfer, and other applications.
This position may require approximately 10% domestic and international travel.
Must Have Skills & Qualifications
Experience designing RF systems (RF measurement systems specifically highly preferred)
Experience in the aerospace, defense, and/or aviation industries
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be aUS Citizen
Additional Desired Skills & Qualifications
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Ability to merge diverse specifications in RF/Microwave measurements with a detailed understanding of mechanical design processes to deliver complex system solutions
Ability to apply hands-on electronic/mechanical system implementation skills in lab, factory, and site environments
Strong background in microwave antenna design and testing
Significant experience with system design and analysis
Experience with proposals and customer interactions
RF system design, specification development and interpretation, microwave communications
Hands-on experience with antenna test ranges
Knowledge of mechanical positioning systems
Familiarity with MATLAB, GRASP, HFSS and other industry analytical tools
Work Environment
Work involves collaboration with various departments to develop solutions. The role includes hands-on work in lab, factory, and site environments. Approximately 15% domestic and international travel may be required.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $180000.00/yr.
Health Benefits:
Medical Plan
Telehealth
Prescription Drug Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Financial Benefits:
Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account and/or Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance (Short and Long Term offerings)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Job Summary
We are looking for a talented and creative Systems Engineer with strong experience in microwave and wireless design to lead projects and deliver world-class systems to our customers.
The Systems Engineer plays an essential role in the process of understanding customer needs, translating them into requirements, and formulating affordable solutions. The Systems Engineer works closely with the customer, the Business Office, and the Engineering staff to create the solution with the best value for the customer. The Systems Engineer needs to have capabilities across technical, marketing, and business areas.
The successful candidate will be required to coordinate multi-disciplined teams of engineers in a consolidated effort to successfully deliver systems for microwave measurement of various test items, such as antennas used in radar, communications, satellite data transfer, and other applications.
This position may require approximately 10% domestic and international travel.
Must Have Skills & Qualifications
Experience designing RF systems (RF measurement systems specifically highly preferred)
Experience in the aerospace, defense, and/or aviation industries
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be aUS Citizen
Additional Desired Skills & Qualifications
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Ability to merge diverse specifications in RF/Microwave measurements with a detailed understanding of mechanical design processes to deliver complex system solutions
Ability to apply hands-on electronic/mechanical system implementation skills in lab, factory, and site environments
Strong background in microwave antenna design and testing
Significant experience with system design and analysis
Experience with proposals and customer interactions
RF system design, specification development and interpretation, microwave communications
Hands-on experience with antenna test ranges
Knowledge of mechanical positioning systems
Familiarity with MATLAB, GRASP, HFSS and other industry analytical tools
Work Environment
Work involves collaboration with various departments to develop solutions. The role includes hands-on work in lab, factory, and site environments. Approximately 15% domestic and international travel may be required.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $180000.00/yr.
Health Benefits:
Medical Plan
Telehealth
Prescription Drug Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Financial Benefits:
Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account and/or Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and AD&D Insurance
Disability Insurance (Short and Long Term offerings)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.