Get new jobs for this search by email

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Confidential Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer Production Manager to oversee the production and engineering operations related to RF and Microwave components. This role combines deep technical RF engineering tuning expertise with strong leadership and project management abilities to ensure high-quality production output, optimal performance, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of RF production lines, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, and delivery targets.
• Provide technical guidance and support for RF design, testing, and troubleshooting activities in production.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop a cross-functional team of RF engineers, technicians, and production staff.
• Implement and refine manufacturing processes, including automation, yield improvement, and lean manufacturing practices.
• Oversee the development and execution of RF test procedures for prototypes and production units using tools such as spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and signal generators.
• Ensure products meet relevant industry standards (e.g., FCC, CE, ISO) and maintain documentation for audits and certifications.
• Work closely with R&D, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and other departments to streamline product development to production hand-off.
• Track and report key production and quality metrics. Present updates to senior management on performance and improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 7+ years of experience in RF engineering, with at least 3 years in a production or managerial role. Hands-on experience with RF systems (e.g., RF and Microwave components, such as bias tee’s, multiplexers, RF filters and passive components).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency the use and routine care of common RF laboratory equipment including Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, and Oscilloscopes. Experience in High Power RF or probe station testing is a definite plus. Familiarity with manufacturing and process control systems.
• Soft Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in high-mix low-volume manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with military or aerospace RF standards.
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Management, and Business Development

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Confidential Company by 2x

Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Get notified when a new job is posted.

Sign in to set job alerts for “Radio Frequency Manager” roles.

RF Research Physicist/Electrical Engineer

Laurel, MD $90,000.00-$350,000.00 1 week ago

Senior RF Engineer (In-Building Wireless Consultant)

Laurel, MD $90,000.00-$230,000.00 2 days ago

RF and Network Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

Washington, DC $120,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week ago

Annapolis, MD $100,000.00-$175,000.00 1 day ago

RF, Antenna and Electromagnetic Engineer

Laurel, MD $85,000.00-$160,000.00 4 days ago

Sr. RF and Network Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

Washington, DC $160,000.00-$220,000.00 1 week ago

Annapolis Junction, MD $123,200.00-$219,600.00 10 months ago

Columbia, MD $160,000.00-$200,000.00 1 hour ago

Annapolis Junction, MD $76,700.00-$164,000.00 5 months ago

Washington DC-Baltimore Area $83,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago

Annapolis Junction, MD $76,700.00-$164,000.00 5 months ago

Reston, VA $76,700.00-$164,000.00 5 months ago

Annapolis Junction, MD $50.00-$55.00 1 week ago

Reston, VA $123,200.00-$219,600.00 7 months ago

Reston, VA $76,700.00-$164,000.00 5 months ago

Electrical Engineer (RF/Signal Processing Engineer)

District of Columbia, United States $125,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago

Solutions Engineer – Radio Frequency Geolocation (RFGL)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.