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Lead RF Systems Integration Engineer
$160K–$220K
Dayton, OH +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- Dayton, OH
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Dayton, Ohio, United States
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- BS with 8+ years, MS with 6+ years, or PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- PhD, MS, or BS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship is required by the U.S. government for eligibility to support special access programs.
About the job
Leads RF testing and system integration to implement and validate a new operational mode on a radar system developed by an external organization.
What you'll do
- Lead RF characterization, integration test planning, execution, and analysis across lab and system environments.
- Define integration requirements and strategies spanning RF interfaces, timing, control, and signal processing.
- Coordinate with the external radar developer, resolve integration challenges, and communicate risks and recommendations to stakeholders.
What they ask for
- Active security clearance and eligibility to support special access programs; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience designing, integrating, and testing RF sensor and/or communication systems; deep expertise in RF and radar systems and RF test and measurement.
- Strong scientific programming skills, including Matlab, Python, Simulink and/or C/C++.
Nice to have
- Current TS/SSBI with SCI and ability to gain and hold SCI/SAP accreditations.
- Experience integrating functionality or modes into existing or third-party radar systems; advanced DoD development experience is also valued.
Pay
USD $160,000 - $220,000 base salary
Tools
Matlab, Python, Simulink, C/C++
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