RF Engineer III

Job Summary

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting-edge technology to mission-critical aerospace and defense applications, advancing innovation where it matters most. The Engineering team is seeking an RF engineer who will provide technical leadership to resolve issues that may arise during assembly, production, testing, and integration of complex RF/Microwave products. The ideal engineer will demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration skills while working effectively with program management, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to support the objectives of a high-impact defense program.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on product troubleshooting in manufacturing and development environments • Work with engineers and technicians for offline asset reduction • Assist with ongoing engineering development projects and product initiatives • Support definition and implementation of producibility improvements • Work with Lead Engineers on design updates • Collaborate and effectively communicate with cross-functional product teams

Required Qualifications

A Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is typically required. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in High Reliability Aerospace or Defense Electronics product development and manufacturing. Strong problem-solving skills within fast-paced environments with a proven ability to collaborate and thrive in team-oriented settings are also essential. Broad experience with RF/Microwave test equipment to test and troubleshoot RF/Microwave analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits at the module and component level is required.

Preferred Qualifications

A Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred. System-level troubleshooting for digital, analog, and power circuits, transfer to production of new or existing designs, familiarity with FPGA and Programmable Logic design, and experience using data analysis tools such as MATLAB and simulation software (Microwave Office ADS HFSS) are also highly desirable. Experience in failure analysis and Root-Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations is a plus.

Security Clearance

This position requires you to have an active government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.