RF Engineer

JOB TITLE: RF Engineer
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $97.12/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Full-Time: 4/10A – 2nd Shift (with first-shift training)

• Training (First Shift): Mon–Thu, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 6 weeks

• Ongoing Shift (Second/Weekend Shift): Thu–Sun, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Work on complex technical problems and provide innovative solutions

• Act independently to uncover and resolve issues in operational products

• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and circuit design engineers as well as technical and manufacturing support personnel

• Support production troubleshooting, integration, and verification of RF modules

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and test data

• Lead failure investigations on production or technical issues

• Engage in customer interactions, including technical presentations

• Applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Requirements:

• Secret Clearance required to start

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering preferred, or STEM degree with 5+ years relevant experience

• Experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues in production/manufacturing

• Hands-on experience with hardware

• Experience using RF/microwave test equipment and simulation tools

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Engineering expertise (1–2 years)

• Ability to read engineering drawings (1–2 years)

• Ability to work in a production environment (1–2 years)

• Electrical testing experience (1–2 years)

• Failure analysis experience (1–2 years)

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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