• Principal RF Engineer

    Mercury Systems (Oxnard, CA)


    Req. Number

     

    25-118

    Job Description

    Job Summary:

    Lead Principal RF engineer for a high-performance digital and RF processing hardware consisting of RF/Microwave components, DDR/other memories, and digital to RF conversion. This is a Program of Record in support of DoD and is in full-rate production (FRP). This job collaborates with program management, operations, supply chain, and quality to meet customer contractual requirements.

    Job Responsibility:

    + Technical Lead on high-performance RF and digital processing solutions consisting of RF/Microwave components, RF/RF and RF/Digital conversion.

    + Responsible for the release of the engineering design package to the production configuration management system.

    + Provide technical support and guidance for module troubleshooting.

    + Select methods and techniques for obtaining solutions to technical challenges.

    + Lead Failure Review Boards (FRBs) and support Corrective Action Board (CAB) processes

    + Evaluate and integrated Technical Data Package (TDP) changes from Customer into released documentation for production floor use.

    + Provide technical volume / BOE input on follow-on proposal efforts

    Required Qualification:

    + Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

    + 7+ years of experience in High Reliability Military, Aerospace and Defense Electronics; hardware, PCB, RF circuits, digital circuits, power supplies

    + Experience providing leadership, guidance and mentoring

    + Experience with Defense Electronic quality standards

    + Experience with build-to-print designs and production implementation

    + Experience with schematics, block diagrams, and parts lists for complex electronics.

    + Electronic products testing experience using the following: Network Analyzers, Power Meters, Bench power supplies, signal/waveform generators, high-speed oscilloscopes, Noise Figure analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and debugging tools.

    + Experience with defense electronic quality standards

    + Microsoft Office or equivalent.

    + **"This position requires you to have** **or obtain** **a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens."**

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Master's degree in electrical engineering

    + Matlab

    + Cadence Allegro

    + Microwave Office, ADS, HFSS or equivalents

     

    Full-Time Equivalent Annual Salary Range: $95,200 - $199,900 for a Principal / Manager at Oxnard CA USA.

     

    The disclosed salary range is a general guideline for Mercury team members employed at the job level at the location listed above and does not include overtime for eligible hourly employees.

    Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:

    - the role and related responsibilities;

     

    - prior work experience;

     

    - education, training, skills and certifications;

     

    - internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;

     

    - geographic location; and

     

    - alignment with market data.

    In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:

    - bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);

     

    - health, life and disability insurance;

     

    - company-paid holidays and time off;

     

    - 401(k) retirement plan;

     

    - discounted employee stock purchase plan;

     

    - tuition reimbursement; and

     

    - access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.