Job Description:We are seeking a Senior RF Engineer to design, develop, and test discreet transmit/receive (Tx/Rx) RF modules for advanced radar applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RF circuit design, system integration, and performance optimization, with hands-on experience in taking designs from concept to production.Key Responsibilities:Design, simulate, and develop discreet RF Tx/Rx modules for radar systems.Conduct RF system-level analysis, link budget calculations, and trade-off studies.Select and integrate components such as mixers, amplifiers, oscillators, and filters.Perform schematic capture, PCB layout reviews, and work closely with layout engineers to ensure optimal high-frequency performance.Conduct laboratory testing, tuning, and validation of RF modules against specifications.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, mechanical, and systems engineering to ensure seamless product integration.Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for performance anomalies.Maintain comprehensive documentation for design decisions, test results, and compliance requirements.Compensation Range: $99,100 - $128,800The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.Skills and Experience:Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related field.5–8 years of experience in RF design, with a focus on radar or similar high-frequency applications (L,S,C, and X band).Proficiency in RF simulation tools (e.g., Keysight ADS, HFSS, CST, or similar).Proficiency in schematic capture and PCBA layout tools (e.g. Altium Designer, PADS, Allegro)Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters).Solid understanding of RF/microwave circuit theory, impedance matching, noise figure, and gain optimization.Experience with PCB design for RF and microwave circuits.Familiarity with military or aerospace standards for RF systems is a plus.US Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance.Preferred Skills:Knowledge of phased-array radar architectures.Electronics packaging conceptsFamiliarity with thermal and mechanical considerations in high-frequency module packaging.Citizenship Requirements:Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.Benefits:Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits:Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependentsPaid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability401(k) with immediate vesting on employer matchTuition assistanceStudent loan assistanceWellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programsEmployee stock purchase program with employer matchAbout Us:Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.