Saronic
Electrical Engineer – Radio Frequency (RF) Systems
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years; preferably in maritime, automotive, aerospace, or defense applications.
- Education
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- If based in the United States, the role requires access to export-controlled information or items requiring “U.S. Person” status.
About the job
Researches, evaluates, designs, tests, and integrates RF communications and sensing systems for autonomous surface vessels.
What you'll do
- Lead R&D and benchmark RF communications, radar, antennas, and sensing hardware across multiple frequency bands.
- Design, prototype, test, and analyze RF systems and propagation in maritime environments; support field trials.
- Collaborate on system integration, document findings, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of professional experience in RF system design, testing, and integration.
- Deep understanding of RF theory, antenna design, and signal propagation, including marine effects.
- Hands-on experience with RF instrumentation and ability to conduct RF component and system trade studies.
Tools
VHF/UHF, L/S/C/X bands, Ethernet, CAN, LTE, SATCOM
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