RF and Microwave Design Engineer

NuWaves RF Solutions

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Cincinnati Area, Ohio Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
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Employee Value Proposition: This position presents the opportunity to apply expertise in Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave (MW) Engineering to support NuWaves’ primarily DoD projects, ultimately supporting the US Military. Opportunities exist within the Engineering domain and across the company to increase knowledge, grow leadership skills, and continuously improve the business system.
 
General Summary: NuWaves, a premier supplier of RF and Microwave System and Subsystems, is actively seeking talented and highly motivated RF and MW Design Engineers with 2 to 6 years of experience in RF and Microwave circuit design to support Engineering Development. Individuals must have knowledge of RF/MW circuits that include power amplifiers through C-Band, RF upconverters and downconverters, RF filters, and low noise amplifiers. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical writing skills.

Performance Objectives

  • Work within an integrated product team assisting in the design of NuWaves’ product development. Lead the design of high-performance RF circuitry within 12 months.
  • Write system and sub-system requirements of non-complex RF/MW systems. Capable of deriving the requirements within 18 months.
  • Support the writing of technical proposals, status reports, whitepapers, and other technical papers within 4 months.
  • Generate a working understanding of NuWaves’ business system within 60 days, with the goal of contributing to system improvements thereafter. This includes understanding the company strategy and working within NuWaves’ Quality Management System. 
Typical Education and Experience: Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or related field and 2-6 years RF design experience. 


U.S. Citizenship is a requirement.

EOE disability/vet.

About this role

Summary

Design RF and microwave circuits for defense projects, support system development, and technical documentation.

Job title

RF and Microwave Design Engineer

Experience level

2-6 years

Industry

defense

Location requirements

Cincinnati area, Ohio; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RF circuit designpower amplifiersRF filterstechnical writing

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

RF designmicrowavepower amplifiersRF filterslow noise amplifiers
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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