Associate RF Engineer

Broomfield, CO

Job #613161

Who We Are

Ball Aerospace is a leader in design, development and manufacture of innovative aerospace systems. We produce spacecraft, instruments and sensors, RF and microwave technologies, data exploitation solutions and a variety of advanced aerospace technologies and products that enable exciting missions.

Ball Aerospace is known for its contributions in support of space and Earth science, exploration, national security and intelligence programs. We were also a pioneer in the development of the commercial remote sensing market, producing imaging systems and spacecraft that helped spawn a new market-driven demand for imagery. Our projects offer some of the most difficult and exciting challenges in aerospace. 

We employ approximately 3,000 talented engineers, scientists, technicians and support staff.  And one of the keys to our success is our people. Our employees take great pride in their contributions to better understanding our planet and protecting the nation.  

What You´ll Do

Under general supervision of a senior-level RF engineer:

• Design/analyze antennas and RF components
• Use and apply RF principles and design techniques
• Fabricate, troubleshoot, and test prototypes
• Document designs, write test procedures/reports
• Contribute to completion of milestones within specific projects
• Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems
• Prepare and give presentations to peers/management/customers

What You´ll Need

• BS in Electrical Engineering is strongly preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills.  
• Contribute to success of small teams through excellent teamwork
• In addition to the typical educational and experience requirements, a demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position and exhibit the skills and competencies of the grade level should be considered.
• Each higher level degree, Masters, etc., may substitute for two years of experience.
• Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. 
• Applicants selected will be subject to a Government Security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Interface with technicians, peers, senior-level engineers, business development, management

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
U.S. Citizenship is required.