NewSenior Radio Frequency Electrical Engineer LeidosSenior Radio Frequency Electrical EngineerWashington, DC$107,900–$195,050The successful candidate will provide technical expertise in spectrum engineering, electromagnetic compatibility, interference analysis, regulatory activities, and international spectrum policy development to help ensure the safety, resiliency, and continued evolution of critical aviation systems. Primary Responsibilities : Perform and document technical threat analyses for aircraft and air traffic management safety-of-life systems, identifying potential sources of harmful interference and evaluating operational impacts.
Lead RF Technician RTX CorpLead RF TechnicianColumbia, MDExperience in rapid prototyping and hardware integration • Experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical drawings and schematics to identify producibility issues • Experience working with optical fiber fusion splicers and fiber splicing including SSMF, PMF and ribbon fibers • Experience potting RF or Photonic systems • Familiarity with 3D drawing and CAD tools • Experienced with test equipment commonly used for characterization of photonic and RF components and assemblies including, but not limited to, optical power meters, optical spectrum analyzers, electrical spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and electrical voltage and current sources and meters. • Experience with test data recording and analysis using required software tools and able to generate documentation and presentation of test results • Experience in assembly and testing fiber-optic and electro-optic systems, and knowledge of associated optical and RF component technologies • Experience with soldering and rework of circuit card assemblies • Experience soldering surface mount components • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Staff RF Technician RTX CorpStaff RF TechnicianColumbia, MDExperienced with test equipment commonly used for characterization of photonic and RF components and assemblies including, but not limited to, optical power meters, optical spectrum analyzers, electrical spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and electrical voltage and current sources and meters. The Staff RF Technician will be responsible for supporting our design and testing efforts by working with the engineering team to develop functional prototype solutions in a CAD environment and then fabricate hardware to realize those solutions.
RF Service Technician - Columbia, MD Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KGRF Service Technician - Columbia, MDColumbia, MD$29–$38 / hourIndividual pay within the range is determined by several factors including location, education or training, relevant work history, sales incentive structure and job-related skills. Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 14,000 employees and three divisions: Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity.
Network & Radio and Telecommunications Systems Technician By Light Professional IT Services LLCNetwork & Radio and Telecommunications Systems TechnicianGermantown, MarylandPosition Overview: Telecommunications Systems Technician is responsible for the maintenance, sustainment, and support of various communication systems and equipment, including High Frequency (HF), Ultra-high Frequency (UHF), and Very-high Frequency (VHF), and associated support components such as antenna systems, cabling, amplifiers, and more. Additionally, the technician is expected to be familiar with government-specific emergency telecommunications services, including GETS (Government Emergency Telecommunications Service), WPS (Wireless Priority Service), and TSP (Telecommunications Service Priority).
RF Test/System Technician III Obsidian Solutions Group LLCRF Test/System Technician IIIVAA career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you can put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community. This position supports the Bureau of Diplomatic Security's Offices of Security Technology (ST) and Technology Innovation and Engineering (TIE), ensuring reliable operation of mission-critical RF equipment and systems.
Network & Radio and Telecommunications Systems Technician Raydon CorpNetwork & Radio and Telecommunications Systems TechnicianGermantown, MDTelecommunications Systems Technician is responsible for the maintenance, sustainment, and support of various communication systems and equipment, including High Frequency (HF), Ultra-high Frequency (UHF), and Very-high Frequency (VHF), and associated support components such as antenna systems, cabling, amplifiers, and more. Additionally, the technician is expected to be familiar with government-specific emergency telecommunications services, including GETS (Government Emergency Telecommunications Service), WPS (Wireless Priority Service), and TSP (Telecommunications Service Priority).
RF Test Technician Mercury Systems IncRF Test TechnicianMDJob Responsibilities • Conducting manual and automated production tests on RF semiconductor components • Recording and organizing test results and communicating the status of various production efforts • Operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronics measurement equipment • Developing an understanding of operation and parametric behavior of RF components • Performing occasional surface mount assembly/rework with hand soldering equipment. Job Summary As an RF Test Technician, you will conduct RF measurements on semiconductor components such as amplifiers, switches, filters, mixers, multi-chip modules, and integrated microwave assemblies that operate from DC to 40 GHz.
RF Test Technician Actalent IncRF Test TechnicianMD$38.46–$52 / hourThe setting combines hands-on work in production and test areas with collaboration in office and lab spaces, using a wide range of electronic and RF test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and specialized test cells. The role is based in a large, approximately 200,000-square-foot facility in Sykesville, Maryland that includes office space, manufacturing and production floors, research and development laboratories, test cells, and other specialized areas.
RF Broadcast Engineering Technologist, Senior Booz Allen HamiltonRF Broadcast Engineering Technologist, SeniorUsa, MarylandOnsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
RF Test Technician IV Leonardo DRS IncRF Test Technician IVGermantown, MD$33.20–$47.47 / hourSeveral factors can influence the pay scale, including but not limited to: Federal contract labor categories and contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, business considerations, scope, and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Track Key Performance Indicators: Meet production OTD deadlines Quality of finished product (Pass/fail rates) Raw material stock levels Compliance outcomes of electronics components.
Principal Radar and Radio Frequency Sensors Engineer Blue Origin Enterprises LPPrincipal Radar and Radio Frequency Sensors EngineerReston, VA$173,466–$242,851.35 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
RF Test and Development Engineer PROLIM Global CorporationRF Test and Development EngineerBaltimore, MDThis role requires collaborating with design engineering to develop hardware improvements, supporting technicians through troubleshooting and training, monitoring product yields, and attending program meetings to report findings. The RF Test and Development Engineer will support the development, integration, and testing of production hardware with activities ranging from hands-on testing and troubleshooting to analysis of failure trends and root cause corrective actions.
RF Test & Power Engineer 3 StratAcuity Staffing Partners IncRF Test & Power Engineer 3MD$60–$65 / hourIn terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
RF Senior Systems Engineer Lockheed Martin CorpRF Senior Systems EngineerHanover, MD$170,900–$301,415 / yearPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $170,900 - $301,415. The Work: The Level 6 System Engineer shall possess the following capabilities: Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288.
RF Test Engineer 2 StratAcuity Staffing Partners IncRF Test Engineer 2Baltimore, MD$30–$50 / hourJob#: 3022656 Job Description: RF Test and Power Engineer 2 Location: Baltimore, MD Work Arrangement: Onsite (Telework not available) Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance Shift: 2nd Shift (2 PM - 11 PM) Pay: Starting at $40 / hour Number of Openings: 2 Position Overview A leading defense and mission systems organization is seeking an RF Test and Power Engineer to support manufacturing test engineering operations in Baltimore, MD. Employee Type: Contract Location: Baltimore, MD, US Job Type: Engineering and Technicians Date Posted: February 23, 2026 Pay Range: $30 - $50 per hour Similar Jobs RF Test Engineer 3 RF Engineer Software Test Engineer 2 Manufacturing - Assoc Test Engr 2 Shift 2 * Manufacturing - Assoc Test Engr 2 Shift 2.
RF Test and Calibration Engineer QuartermasterRF Test and Calibration EngineerColumbia, MarylandEstablish a highly accurate, efficient, and repeatable RF system calibration capability by defining and implementing end-to-end calibration and test procedures, selecting equipment, and establishing an in-house or contracted lab facility. Quartermaster AI is seeking an experienced Radiofrequency (RF) system Test, Calibration, and Production engineer with deep technical and hands-on experience working with high performance productized radio systems.
TEMPEST Engineer / EMSEC / RF Security GIGATEC EngineeringTEMPEST Engineer / EMSEC / RF SecurityAnnapolis Junction, MarylandYou'll learn from our existing TEMPEST subject matter experts to grow your knowledge and skills, as well as share your TEMPEST expertise with others. Perform TEMPEST testing of COTS equipment to discover the extent of vulnerabilities for countermeasure purposes.
RF Test and Power Engineer 3 PROLIM Global CorporationRF Test and Power Engineer 3Baltimore, MDDuties include: • Designing, developing, and implementing testing methods and equipment • Troubleshooting RF and digital hardware • Supporting First Time Through Test Yield (FTTTY) and analyzing test data to identify early trends • Collaborating with design engineering to develop hardware improvements • Troubleshooting and training technicians • Monitoring product yields and attending program meetings to report findings. The RF Test and Power Engineer will support the development, integration, and testing of production hardware with activities ranging from hands-on testing and troubleshooting to analysis of failure trends and root cause corrective actions.
Hardware Engineer 1 (Travel Required) - RF Captivation SoftwareHardware Engineer 1 (Travel Required) - RFAnnapolis Junction, MarylandCaptivation Software is looking for a mid level hardware engineer who will be responsible for designing, installing, and testing RF systems, with a focus on SATCOM components and devices operating in various frequency bands, including but not limited to C-band, X-band, Ku-band, Ka-band, and Q/V-band. Use Keysight PNA‑X, FieldFox, Spec‑A, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and BER testers to measure S‑parameters, P1dB, TOI, NF, phase‑noise, group‑delay, and perform non‑linear analysis (IMD, spectral regrowth).
NewRF Engineer CACI ProductsRF EngineerReston, VA$225,000–$275,000 / yearMust have established troubleshooting technical skills and be able to clearly articulate issues to design engineers; capturing issue and writing trouble reports as necessary. company based out of Reston, Virginia that prides itself on delivering technical and mission-related solutions that allow our customers to succeed in achieving their most challenging goals.
NewRF Engineer SteelyRF EngineerReston, Virginia$225,000–$275,000 / yearFull timeOverview: Steely is a fast-growing, high-tech, mission-driven company based out of Reston, Virginia that prides itself on delivering technical and mission-related solutions that allow our customers to succeed in achieving their most challenging goals. We are a close-knit team of highly motivated and skilled individuals that are focused on a commitment to facing the most complex and difficult efforts head-on with a balance of creativity and discipline, and an unwavering nerve.
Sr. RF Design Engineer-Communications SecmationSr. RF Design Engineer-CommunicationsWashington, DC$140,000–$185,000 / yearFull timeThe salary range for this position represents a general guideline; however, Secmation considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, work location, current market conditions, and other bona fide data. This role is ideal for an experienced, hands-on engineer with strong expertise in RF and communications design, including software-defined radios (SDR), signal processing, and system-level integration.
RF System Engineer 1 Columbia Technology PartnersRF System Engineer 1Annapolis Junction, MD$7,000–$20,000 / yearFull timeWith a proven track record in information security, project management, systems/network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies.
RF Engineer Woodsong Technologies, LLCRF EngineerFort Meade, MDFull timeAdditionally, the candidate is expected to provide hands-on experience doing "design-bench-deploy" RF design in lower-power RF systems, power amplifiers, cellular and WiFi technology, antennas, RF test equipment, and RF propagation using modeling and simulation tools. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or similar technical major from an accredited college or university and eight (8) years of experience as an RF engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Game Night Staff: Radio (Part-Time/Seasonal) Monumental Sports & EntertainmentGame Night Staff: Radio (Part-Time/Seasonal)WashingtonMSE owns and operates seven major and minor sports teams: 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals, NBA’s Washington Wizards, WNBA’s 2019 Championship Washington Mystics, NBA G League’s Capital City Go-Go, 2021 & 2020 NBA 2K League Champion Wizards District Gaming and Caps Gaming, an esports sub-brand of the Capitals. In addition to Capital One Arena – a venue which hosts 3M+ visitors across over 250 events annually, MSE also manages MedStar Capitals Iceplex (training facility for the Capitals), MedStar Health Performance Center (training facility for the Wizards, Mystics, and Go-Go) and EagleBank Arena (a 12,000+ live event venue on George Mason University’s campus).
Senior RF Technician Herrick Technology Laboratories Inc.Senior RF TechnicianGermantown, MD$40–$60 / hourDescription: This role requires deep hands-on technical expertise in RF/microwave hardware, proficiency with advanced test methodologies, and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering to resolve complex performance issues and support new product introduction (NPI). Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior RF Technician to support the assembly, integration, test, and troubleshooting of advanced software-defined radio (SDR) systems and RF subsystems spanning low frequency through 50 GHz.
Subject Matter Expert II - Radio Support ActioNet IncSubject Matter Expert II - Radio SupportArlington, VAServes as subject matter expert, possessing in-depth knowledge of a particular area, such as cyber strategy and implementation, enterprise performance management, technology innovation and IT modernization planning, enterprise performance management, data center consolidation, cloud strategy, technology innovation or other business, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related sciences. Provides on-site end-user support, telecom installation, maintenance, and repairs to a wide variety of telecommunications' systems, equipment, cabling, and to other related systems and equipment at all locations.
Radio Frequency Software Engineer Lead - 1648 Global InfoTek, Inc.Radio Frequency Software Engineer Lead - 1648Reston, VARemoteCertifications in software engineering, computer science, or related fields (e.g., Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP); Certified Scrum Developer (CSD); Red Hat Certified Enterprise Application Developer; Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP); C++ Certified Associate Programmer (CPA); Professional Software Developer Certification (PSD); etc.). The candidate will implement, test, and maintain components of production software pipeline — a stream ingestion, rollup, and post-processing system operating on NDF (Network Description File) data produced by TDMA network sensors in dense, contested RF environments.
NewRF Engineer - Tysons, VA ATDIRF Engineer - Tysons, VAWashington, DCJoining ATDI means working on technically challenging projects, collaborating with recognised industry experts, and helping customers solve real‑world spectrum and communications challenges. As part of our international team, you will work directly with customers and partners throughout North America and beyond, helping them apply ATDI's industry‑leading radio planning and spectrum management solutions to solve complex operational challenges.
Technical Training Specialist – SIGINT & RF Communications EverwatchTechnical Training Specialist – SIGINT & RF CommunicationsAnnapolis Junction, Maryland$55.29–$79.33 / hourBachelor's degree in communications engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Education, Liberal Arts, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of four (4) years of training and experience. Using automated and manual processes, you’ll generate data and implement the test cases to observe how the software performs, then document the results and communicate defects to the development team so they can start improving the tool.
RF Designer PeopleNTech LLCRF DesignerAlexandria, TXWe are seeking an RF Engineer to design, develop, and test radio frequency systems and components for communication, aerospace, automotive, and consumer electronics applications. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field.
2026 Graduate - RF Engineer - Spaceflight Missions Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC2026 Graduate - RF Engineer - Spaceflight MissionsLaurel, MDWork with mission-level systems engineers to establish communications requirements for a mission, design and build a telecommunications subsystems that meets these requirements, integrate the subsystem onto the spacecraft, and help launch and operate the mission. As an RF Engineer you will: Design, develop, integrate and test flight RF hardware operating at UHF through Ka-band, including software defined radios, antennas, solid-state power amplifiers and ultra-stable oscillators.
RF Design Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCRF Design EngineerLaurel, MDAs a member of the Sensor Systems Engineering group, you collaborate with teams of passionate engineers and scientists who build, analyze, and test systems for the Air and Missile Defense Sector. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
RF Communications Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCRF Communications EngineerLaurel, MDAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
RF Seeker & Signal Processing Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCRF Seeker & Signal Processing EngineerLaurel, MDYou will apply your subject matter expertise in RF seekers and signal processing to guide the modeling and simulation of advanced seeker systems, ensuring accurate representation of seeker performance and its interaction with guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) functions, engagement dynamics, and end-to-end kill chain effectiveness. You will collaborate with a team of highly skilled engineers and scientists as a technical leader, driving innovation, advancing system performance, and contributing ideas that strengthen our collective expertise and reinforce our role as a trusted advisor to government stakeholders.
Radio Protocol SW Engineer Herrick Technology Laboratories Inc.Radio Protocol SW EngineerGermantown, MD$75,000–$200,000 / yearDescription: You will design, prototype, implement, debug, introduce new products, develop test plans, and optimize radio protocol software and the associated release cycle. Work closely with Digital Signal Processing Engineers to implement SIGINT and EW algorithms using FPGA and heterogenous processing such as SoC with integrated CPU and GPU resources.
SME RF Engineer Senior AHU TechnologiesSME RF Engineer SeniorWashington, District of ColumbiaIn addition, the RF Engineering Consultant will also be responsible for designing / testing radio code plugs validating radio and system performance and evaluating new communication devices. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.
Senior RF Engineer Integration Innovation IncSenior RF EngineerWashington, DC$130,000–$225,000 / yeari3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.
RF Engineer Integration Innovation IncRF EngineerDC$88,000–$163,000 / yeari3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.
RF Analysis Engineer, Senior Booz Allen HamiltonRF Analysis Engineer, SeniorArlington, VirginiaThe RF Analysis Engineer provides technical support to the DoW Electromagnetic Spectrum Enterprise Policy and Programs (EMSEPP) office in the areas of spectrum management, electromagnetic spectrum operations (EMSO), 5G and FutureG technologies, and spectrum policy. Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
RF Engineer, Senior Booz Allen HamiltonRF Engineer, SeniorUsa, MarylandExperience leading the design and execution of comprehensive test plans for tactical radio systems, including SBU-E and High-Assurance radios, focusing on interoperability, security, and performance in contested EW environments. Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Senior Software Defined Radio (SDR) Engineer LeidosSenior Software Defined Radio (SDR) EngineerArlington, VirginiaMay 21, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Our division primarily focuses on research & development and advanced prototyping, transforming state-of-the-art signal processing algorithms into real-time software systems deployed on advanced RF platforms.
RF Systems Engineer LeidosRF Systems EngineerColumbia, MarylandMarch 6, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. The program supports a complex and evolving mission where experienced cleared professionals operate side-by-side with the customer to architect, integrate, modernize, and optimize systems that directly drive operational outcomes.
Senior RF Systems Engineer LeidosSenior RF Systems EngineerFort Meade, MarylandBasic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university. The selected candidate will apply systems engineering principles to both GOTS-based and mission-tailored RF solutions, contributing to system architecture, modernization initiatives, and lifecycle engineering activities across a diverse communications portfolio.
RF Design Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRF Design EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAs a member of the Sensor Systems Engineering group, you collaborate with teams of passionate engineers and scientists who build, analyze, and test systems for the Air and Missile Defense Sector. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
RF Engineer MAG AerospaceRF EngineerFort Belvoir, Virginia$100,000–$165,000 / yearFull timePosition Summary: MAG Aerospace is seeking a cleared subject matter expert skilled in RF Engineering, Microwave propagation techniques, commercial modulation techniques/ schemes, overall system level communication requirements, principles of radio testing techniques in support of EMI, EMC, and vulnerabilities of wireless sensors and can lead engineering efforts on assigned programs with minimal oversight from the Government lead. Serves as RF subject matter expert for all technical aspects of assigned programs, stays abreast of current technology applicable to the PM/PEO portfolio, and represents the PM or PEO at PEO wide technical and system level IPTs, as well as meetings with other DoD agencies.
RF Seeker & Signal Processing Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRF Seeker & Signal Processing EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeYou will apply your subject matter expertise in RF seekers and signal processing to guide the modeling and simulation of advanced seeker systems, ensuring accurate representation of seeker performance and its interaction with guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) functions, engagement dynamics, and end-to-end kill chain effectiveness. You will collaborate with a team of highly skilled engineers and scientists as a technical leader, driving innovation, advancing system performance, and contributing ideas that strengthen our collective expertise and reinforce our role as a trusted advisor to government stakeholders.
RF Communications Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRF Communications EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
2026 Graduate - RF Engineer - Spaceflight Missions Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2026 Graduate - RF Engineer - Spaceflight MissionsLaurel, MarylandFull timeWork with mission-level systems engineers to establish communications requirements for a mission, design and build a telecommunications subsystems that meets these requirements, integrate the subsystem onto the spacecraft, and help launch and operate the mission. Design, develop, integrate and test flight RF hardware operating at UHF through Ka-band, including software defined radios, antennas, solid-state power amplifiers and ultra-stable oscillators.