RF Engineer III - E3 (Aerospace)

Location: Plano, Texas, United States; office or hybrid environment

Company

hirify.global develops aerospace, aviation, defense, and national security systems, including next-generation airborne command-and-control aircraft.

What you will do

• Lead the design, development, analysis, and testing of RF and electromagnetic environmental effects systems for aerospace and defense applications.
• Perform E3, co-site, HEMP, RF propagation, microwave path, and electromagnetic interference analyses.
• Develop E3 integration analysis reports, electromagnetic interference control plans, test plans, test reports, and TEMPEST documentation.
• Support allocation and verification of MIL-STD-464 and MIL-STD-461 requirements.
• Analyze failure data and recommend corrective and preventive actions in multidisciplinary development teams.
• Travel as required and work with RF test equipment and engineering analysis tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a higher relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• 6+ years of experience in RF/E3 engineering or a related role.
• Proficiency in RF/E3 design and testing techniques, modeling, analysis methods, and tools.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary design and development teams.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance are required.
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods, handle small components and equipment, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

Nice to have

• Experience with ANSYS HFSS, ANSYS EMIT, ANSYS SAVANT/SBR+, CST, EMA3D EMC+/Charge+, Python, or MATLAB.
• Knowledge of aerospace and defense standards, RF principles, co-site analysis, E3 integration, link budgets, and antenna patterns.
• Experience creating compliance documentation, test plans, analysis reports, and checklists.
• Experience using vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators.
• Knowledge of RF assemblies, component selection, and technical specification development.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 150% match up to 6%.
• Life insurance and three weeks of paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Mission-focused work supporting national security and advanced aerospace technology.

Hiring process

• The posting will remain open for at least five days and may be extended based on business needs.