RF Engineer

About the Company

Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and simulation of RF circuits, including matching networks, filters, and amplifiers
• Build, tune, and characterize RF prototypes to validate design performance
• Conduct critical RF measurements and testing using lab equipment like Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs), spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
• Perform root cause analysis on production failures to identify and resolve potential design issues
• Assemble test setups and execute verification and validation test plans
• Collaborate with firmware and other engineering teams to support system integration and testing

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or a related technical field
• 0-2 years of experience
• Solid understanding of fundamental RF and electromagnetic concepts
• Hands-on experience with standard RF laboratory equipment
• Proficient soldering skills with experience handling small surface-mount RF components
• Ability to select components to meet RF system specifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship, co-op, or significant university project in an RF or wireless hardware role
• Experience automating tests or analyzing data using Python or MATLAB
• Basic understanding of PCB layout principles for RF circuits using tools like Altium Designer
• Familiarity with wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LoRa, or cellular standards
• Personal projects or interest in amateur radio, software-defined radio (SDR), or electronics