Senior RF Engineer

DAS Technology Group
Chicago, US
On-site

Job Description

Welcome to DAS Technology Group; we are specialized recruiters for the RF/Microwave & Defense/Space Industry. We are working on behalf of our client who designs and deploys RF and Radar products for the next generation of radar used in a wide variety of exciting commercial and military/defense applications.

We are seeking a Senior RF Engineer to help create industry-leading radar and communications products. The role includes RF circuit and system development, optimization, and characterization. The engineer will be part of a growing, innovative product development team.

Tasks:

  • Circuit and system design and optimization of communication system and radar system
  • Mesh network implementation, testing, and optimization
  • Characterization and field testing to optimize system and algorithms, especially when

considering real-world deployments and customer requirements

  • Create test solutions, especially for over-the-air testing and system functional testing
  • Automation of test systems
  • Participate in dual-mode radar and communications module design and verification
  • Participate in hardware design, hardware/software/firmware partitioning, and implementations

Skills:

  • Expertise in RF circuits and systems
  • Experience in radio systems at mmWave frequencies and over-the-air testing is a plus
  • Experience devising test solutions and automating tests
  • Software experience including C, Python, and Matlab
  • Electromagnetic fields and waves training is required. Basic antenna concepts are required.

Experience with phased arrays and/or radar is a plus.

  • Desired: Software Defined Radio experience (ADI transceivers, Ettus, EPIQ,...) and FPGAs
  • Demonstrated hardware debugging skill using bench equipment (spectrum analyzer, network

analyzer, etc.)

  • Demonstrated success in resolution of technical challenges leveraging strong problem-solving

skills

  • Strong written & verbal communications skills, good interpersonal skills

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience in RF circuits and systems
  • Must be a US Citizen

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonMatlabCRf circuits and systemsRadio systems at mmwave frequenciesOver-the-air testingFpgasHardware debuggingElectromagnetic fields and wavesAntenna conceptsPhased arraysRadarCommunicationProblem-solvingDefenseMilitarySpace

Level

senior

Posted

4/16/2026

Apply Now

You will be redirected to DAS Technology Group's application portal.

Sign in and we'll score your resume against this role.