# Senior Advanced RF Hardware Engineer

STR’s Cyber Division is hiring a Senior Advanced RF Hardware Engineer who will leverage their RF, analog/mixed signal and system test skills to contribute to a multi-disciplinary team engaged in solving unique problems. The successful candidate will be comfortable designing, analyzing, and characterizing a variety of hardware architectures to aid with software and hardware modeling efforts. They should have a firm grasp of the fundamentals of RF system architecture to support both software and hardware reverse engineering tasks and be able to use their hardware expertise to rapidly test prototype solutions. We are seeking candidates with design experience to participate in the development of RF Hardware in the Loop (HWIL) systems, surrogate builds, digital twins, and hardware modeling support platforms that integrate a variety of electrical subsystems, ranging from commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components to custom-designed boards. The successful candidate will contribute to the design process of a growing hardware team by participating in design reviews with comprehensive design documentation, building and executing automated test suites, and collaborating to ensure quality outp

- **Id**: 4091824
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/systems-and-technology-research-senior-advanced-rf-hardware-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Woburn, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T16:21:31Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T21:32:34Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5986
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: C4ISR, Cyber Warfare, Defense AI

## Company

- **Id**: 5401
- **Name**: Systems and Technology Research
- **Domain**: str.us
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/str>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 39
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.564
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 48
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 134000
- **Max**: 184000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 184000

## Technologies

- **Digital Twin** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: yes
- **Eagle** — Optional: yes
- **HDL Coder** — Optional: yes
- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **MATLAB** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Red Hat** — Optional: yes
- **Simulink** — Optional: yes
- **Ubuntu** — Optional: yes
- **Xilinx Vivado** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T20:23:47Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 4; Filings 12m: 4

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 48
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 184000
- **Is top pay**: no

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