RF Engineer

WhiteFox Defense Technologies is a global leader in airspace security, specializing in innovative counter-drone and airspace management solutions. WhiteFox is an expert in developing advanced systems that enable the detection, identification, and mitigation of rogue drones, ensuring safety and security in various environments, from critical infrastructure to public events.

Utilize your years of RF Engineering experience and expertise to design, develop, and optimize radio frequency (RF) systems and components. We are seeking a talented, well-rounded and motivated RF Engineer who will join our diverse engineering team to develop drone detection, tracking, identification, and counter-measure solutions. The ideal candidate will share our passion for design excellence, will have hands-on experience developing, producing, and testing RF/wireless communications solutions. This person is comfortable in a small-team startup environment and can work collaboratively and cross-functionally to rapidly develop and scale high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Work with R&D to develop innovative RF signal detection / mitigation technologies and techniques.
• Design and develop RF circuits and systems, including amplifiers, filters, and oscillators.
• Work with third-party partners on RF design and development.
• Perform simulations and analysis of RF systems to ensure performance and compliance with specifications.
• Conduct RF testing and measurements using network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and other RF test equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve RF-related issues in hardware and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RF components into larger systems and ensure seamless operation.
• Develop and document RF design specifications, test plans, and procedures.
• Stay current with advancements in RF technology and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional hardware and software teams to develop and maintain a cohesive and productive team environment.

Qualifications

• RF Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related engineering experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in electrical and/or RF engineering and releasing products.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex hardware products from concept to production utilizing vendors, contractors, and internal resources.
• Deep understanding of hardware design principles.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent organizational skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with embedded systems and firmware development.
• Knowledge of advanced RF technologies such as beamforming, MIMO, and direction finding.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., FCC, ETSI) and certification processes.

Compensation

●     Competitive salary offered

●     Company stock options

●     Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and AD&D Insurance

●     Unlimited PTO