Sr. RF Test Engineer

The role

You will test and calibrate next-generation Active Electronic Scanning Array (AESA) Radar systems. You will own engineering and production testing for digital, RF, and antenna circuit cards while supporting system integration and flight testing.

What you will do

• Test and calibrate next-generation Active Electronic Scanning Array (AESA) Radar system
• Own engineering and production testing of digital, RF and antenna circuit cards
• Drive test and calibration equipment for AESA radar system in collaboration with Radar hardware design team
• Collaborate with radar, mechanical and system engineering teams
• Support radar system integration and testing in the engineering lab and on the aircraft
• Support data collection and system check out flights
• Responsible for certification of radar systems to DO-160, DO-254, and FCC

Required qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of professional hands-on experience with RF testing and antenna range wireless testing
• Ability to design complex RF test systems
• Experience writing and executing test plans for functional and environmental testing
• Experienced in using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers and vector network analyzers
• Experience using Python commands for automating test

Nice to have

• Experience in flight testing of advanced RF systems
• Experience developing system architectures and managing requirements for certification of avionics
• Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together, with the ability to assess risk and make design decisions without all available data
• Experience integrating and troubleshooting various electronic sensors and components
• RF circuit design experience up to 12GHz
• DO-160 and DO-254 hardware design assurance experience

Before you apply

• Requires access to information subject to U.S. export controls
• Offer contingent upon capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws
• Applicants must provide documentation establishing status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person

About the company

Reliable Robotics is a team of mission-driven engineers building safety-enhancing technology for aviation. They work on automated aviation systems to enable a future where air transportation is safer and more convenient.