Embedded Systems Engineer
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Full Time
Posted August 18, 2025
$106k - $132k
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Job Description
The Embedded Systems Engineer designs, tests, and supports RF and electromagnetic subsystems for communication, radar, and EW applications, working closely with a team of scientists and engineers to develop advanced electronic systems at high frequencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, fabricate, integrate, and test RF and electromagnetic components and subsystems at frequencies below 0.1 to 200 GHz.
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop RF subsystems for communication, radar, and EW applications.
- Solve customer problems and support proposal activities related to RF systems.
- Operate complex electronic equipment and perform detailed analyses of integrated circuits.
- Develop and write test and control software for complex systems and prototypes.
- Perform circuit board design, evaluation, and layout using PCB design software.
- Utilize RF and high-speed digital test equipment for system testing and validation.
- Interact professionally with program managers, co-workers, and customers.
Requirements
- Contribute technical expertise and work within a focused team that designs, fabricates, integrates, and tests RF and electromagnetic components and subsystems at frequencies below 0.1 to 200 GHz.
- Work closely with scientists and engineers to provide support in developing state-of-the-art RF subsystems for communication, radar, and EW applications.
- Solve customer problems related to RF and electromagnetic systems.
- Write invention disclosures, publish papers, brief customers, participate in proposal activities, and assist in marketing HRL expertise.
- Experience with C, C++, Python, MATLAB, and other low-level programming languages.
- At least 2 years of experience with circuit board design and evaluation.
- At least 2 years of experience in low-level programming, especially for embedded platforms.
- Experience with PCB design, assembly, and PCB layout software.
- Ability to write test and control software for complex and varied systems.
- Ability to rapidly prototype with evaluation platforms.
- Experience with RF and high-speed digital test equipment.
- Knowledge of Xilinx Zynq SoCs.
- Applicant must be able to interact professionally with program managers, co-workers, and customers.
- Operate complex electronic equipment.
- Perform detailed analyses of integrated circuits and prepare written and oral presentations.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Willingness to travel and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Must be US citizen and able to obtain and maintain US Government security clearance.
Benefits & Perks
Base salary range of 105,700-132,200 USD
Bonus benefits
Work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Travel opportunities
Work with highly skilled engineers
Potential for professional development through publishing papers, briefing customers, and participating in proposal activities
Opportunity to work on complex projects involving RF and electromagnetic components
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