Senior RF Design Engineer

Senior Radio Frequency Design Engineer

Employee Value Proposition: This position applies expertise in Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave (MW) Engineering to support NuWaves’ primarily DoD projects, ultimately supporting the US Military. Opportunities exist within the Engineering domain and across the company to increase knowledge, grow leadership skills, and continuously improve the business system.

General

Summary:

This senior‑level Engineering position requires 15+ years of RF Engineering experience and is a subject‑matter expert, assisting all RF Engineering efforts ponsibilities include proposal and technical writing, circuit and system‑level design, leadership, and business development outreach.

Essential Functions:

• Make sound decisions for system approaches and tradeoffs.
• Assist in improving daily processes to ensure the Engineering Technical Team meets customer requirements.
• Lead the RF Engineering Technical Teams and foster a culture aligned with NuWaves’ values.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and by writing, to Program Managers and the Engineering Technical Team.
• Lead the Bid and Proposal (B&P) process by providing engineering cost estimates, technical writing, technical evaluation, and detailed solutions.
• Write technical papers, white papers, status reports, and application notes to support strategic and tactical plans.
• Be accountable to Program Managers for meeting deadlines and deliverables.
• Mentor junior RF engineers and direct Engineering Technicians to complete project tasks.
• Collaborate with CAD engineers in capturing design details.
• Write test plans, reports, and system requirements.
• Lead the engineering teams and provide expertise in developing, implementing, and managing engineering methodology.
• Interact with potential new business clients to determine engineering needs and convey technical competency.
• Increase overall productivity of the Engineering domain, evidenced by lower cost and higher quality solutions delivered on time.
• Develop customer relationships for high‑value RF engineering projects.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Provide technical leadership in setting and accomplishing project tasks.

Required Knowledge and

Experience:

• Proficient in the design of RF systems.
• Subject‑Matter Expert (SME) in specialized RF circuits and systems.
• Broad yet expert knowledge of RF electrical circuits and systems.
• Expert in the use of Engineering Design Software tools (e.g., Genesys, AWR, SPICE).
• Complex problem solving and analysis skills.
• Business acumen.

Typical

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus 15+ years of RF module and/or RF systems engineering experience.

U.S. Citizenship is a requirement.
EEO statement: EOE disability/vet.

Location & Compensation: Middletown, OH – $75,000.00–$ per year.