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Associate Radio Frequency (RF) Microwave Engineer

Boeing


Job Location:

El Segundo, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 98600 - 133400
Posted: 2 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Associate Radio Frequency (RF) - Microwave Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is looking for an Associate Radio Frequency (RF) - Microwave Engineer (Level 2) to support the Space Electronics organization in El Segundo California.


As a RF/Microwave Engineer you will develop RF modules on advanced phased array electronics for satellite payload products. You have an opportunity to work with Senior Engineering Teammates and Technical Leadership Experts to grow your skillset.


Position Responsibilities:

  • Develops and designs RF printed wiring boards and RF modules for advanced phased array electronics for satellite payload products
  • Develops architectures to integrate systems and components into higher level systems and platforms
  • Creates and validates gain-loss budgets to understand RF performance over environmental conditions life and part-to-part variation
  • Performs trade studies modeling simulation and other forms of analysis to predict component interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements
  • Defines and conducts tests to validate performance of designs to requirements
  • Manages appropriate aspects of supplier and partner performance to ensure compliance to requirements
  • Provides support to products throughout lifecycle

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship as a condition of employment (A final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required)
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical Mechanical or Aeronautical) Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Physics Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 2 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge of electronics RF/microwave principles theories and test techniques

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Knowledge in some or all of the following subjects:
    • Electromagnetics and RF/Microwave theory
    • RF circuit design (active and passive)
    • RF Gain-Loss budget of cascaded RF circuits/systems
    • Printed circuit board layout and design
    • Design tools: AWR Microwave Office HFSS ADS

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Companys Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.


Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.


Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates.


Pay and Benefits:

At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.


The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.


The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.


Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.


Summary pay range: $98600 - $133400

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelors Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen U.S. National lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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