Senior Staff RF Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a Level 4 Senior Staff RF Antenna

Engineer with deep expertise in antenna systems, element / mutual

coupling, and free-space radiation performance—and the proven

ability to rapidly evaluate, troubleshoot, and optimize existing

antenna designs. This is a high-impact, fast-response role

supporting programs where performance shortfalls must be diagnosed

and corrected on aggressive timelines. You will bridge simulation,

measurement, and practical implementation to deliver solutions that

work—quickly and reliably. Rapidly assess existing antenna and

array designs for performance gaps against requirements. Recommend

and implement design modifications for immediate performance

improvements. Evaluate antenna integration into host platforms for

mechanical, thermal, and electrical compatibility. Support urgent

production and field troubleshooting, including on-site technical

interventions when required. Collaborate with RF systems engineers

to ensure antenna performance aligns with system-level budgets and

phase stability. 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. Bachelor’s degree

in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related field

(Master’s or PhD preferred). ~Proven ability to mitigate mutual

coupling in dense or phased-array configurations. ~ Experience

delivering high-quality antenna evaluations and solutions under

aggressive timelines. ~ US Citizenship with ability to obtain and

maintain a security clearance. Familiarity with wideband,

multiband, and frequency-agile antenna systems. Exceptional

problem-solving and communication skills for high-pressure,

time-sensitive projects. S. citizen. Saab is a federal government

contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for

sustaining drug-free workplaces. 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 dependents ~ Paid 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 disability ~401(k) with immediate vesting on

employer match ~ Tuition assistance ~ Student loan assistance ~

Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance

programs ~ Employee stock purchase program with employer match 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. Saab delivers advanced technology and systems,

supporting the U.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.Saab is a company where we see

diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for

advancing in your career. 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.