RF Engineer

Kaizen Stackup

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Antenna, Automation, Calibration, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electromagnetism, Hardware Administration, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, LabVIEW Programming Language, MATLAB, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing, Microwaves, Near Field Communication (NFC), Power Amplifier, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Metrics, RCS (Revision Control System), Radio Frequency, System Test, Systems Reliability, Technical Leadership, Testing, User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
2 days ago

Job Description Job Description RF Engineer – Advanced RF Measurement Systems Location: Kennesaw, GA (Lab-Based + Limited Travel)Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + BenefitsEmployment Type: Full-TimeAbout the Role Our client is seeking a hands-on RF Engineer to design, build, and support sophisticated RF measurement systems used for antenna characterization, radar cross-section (RCS) testing, and electromagnetic materials analysis .This is an end-to-end engineering role—ideal for someone who enjoys taking systems from concept to reality, working directly with hardware, and supporting real-world measurement environments.What You'll Be Working On Design Complete RF Measurement SystemsBuild VNA-centric systems for antenna testing, RCS measurement, and EM material characterization.Architect RF Signal ChainsDesign and integrate RF front-ends including switches, amplifiers, couplers, filters, and calibration paths.Build & Validate SystemsAssemble hardware, integrate mechanical positioners and scanners, perform calibration, and verify system performance.Solve Complex Measurement ProblemsDebug RF, mechanical, and software issues to ensure stable, repeatable, high-quality measurements.Install & Support SystemsSupport on-site installations, train users, and provide post-deployment troubleshooting.Create Clear DocumentationProduce wiring diagrams, test procedures, calibration workflows, and user guides to support long-term system reliability.What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experienceStrong RF/microwave fundamentals (S-parameters, matching, noise, dynamic range)Proven experience working with Vector Network AnalyzersHands-on comfort with RF lab tools and precision connectorsMethodical troubleshooting mindset and strong documentation habitsAbility to manage multiple technical workstreams independentlyBonus Experience (Not Required) Antenna measurement systems (near-field, far-field, anechoic chambers)RCS measurement concepts and calibration techniquesEM materials testing and parameter extractionRF front-end design experienceTest automation or instrumentation control (Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, etc.)Familiarity with major RF instrumentation vendorsWhat Success Looks Like You can turn a vague measurement requirement into a robust, repeatable systemYou're just as comfortable tightening a precision connector as you are tuning a calibration workflowCustomers trust you during installs and rely on your technical judgmentTravel & Environment Primarily lab-basedOccasional travel for installations and customer support (10%)

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