RF Device Research Scientist
| Company | The Aerospace Corporation |
|---|---|
| Location | El Segundo, CA, USA |
| Salary | $100300 – $175900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Sciences, or related discipline is required
- A minimum of (5) years of post-bachelor’s degree work experience is required
- Experience with engineering or scientific project execution
- Experience with microelectronic, semiconductor, or RF devices or systems
- Willingness to travel domestically/internationally and to work off-business hours to support customer needs, approximately 15% (as required)
- This position requires a current and active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
- A minimum of (8) years of post-bachelor’s degree work experience is required
- Record of publication/reporting in peer-reviewed journals, academic and professional conferences, customer reviews, or government reports
- Experience leading, managing, or coordinating teams of engineers and scientists in technical projects
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to national security space programs, internal and academic collaborators
- Conduct innovative applied research in microelectronic device technologies and applications to space systems, including reliability and RF system performance evaluation
- Support the adoption and assessment of new technologies and applications, space systems, including reliability
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials Sciences, or related discipline is strongly desired
- Extensive experience with RF testing, design or engineering, including microwave devices or systems, MMICs, microelectronic devices, network analysis, amplifier biasing, impedance matching, load tuning, etc.
- Background working with space system programs is desired
- Experience with advanced test structure and circuit design using CAD tools such as Cadence, Silvaco, Tanner Tools, or Microwave Office
- Semiconductor fabrication or cleanroom experience
- Experience with FPGA/microprocessor programming
- Strong knowledge working with Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB or similar software for data analysis and collection is preferred