Antenna & Propagation Design and Analysis Engineers (Levels 3, 4 & 5)
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About the role
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
The Boeing Electrical Engineering Core Group is seeking a broad range of or experience levels, including Experienced, Expert, and Consultant Level Antenna & Propagation Design and Analysis Engineers.
The engineer will be responsible for providing RF system design analyses, including modeling and antenna coupling analysis multitude of air and space platforms recognized around the world. This position is for an experienced Electrical Engineering professional with deep knowledge and highly developed technical expertise.
This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop new solutions, to grow and mentor the next generation of engineers. In addition, this will guide the candidates’ career towards the submittal of a candidacy for a position in the Boeing Technical Fellowship.
Primary job responsibilities will include:
Consider environmental effects such as electromagnetic pulse, lightning, space, and system to system radio frequency interaction to achieve a total system solution
Coordinate activities in RF Analysis with teammates, customers, and program personnel through the development and sustainment of various Boeing systems
Develop and mentor teammates through the development of a variety of RF Analysis efforts including RF COSITE, Antenna Coupling, and the production of Analysis Reports
Evaluate RF system design drawings and supplier qualification data to verify and correct system design for safe and successful operation
Support project management by tracking and reporting project status, by generating bids and requirements, and by providing work statement, budget, and schedule
Other job responsibilities may include:
Perform EMI/EMC, Nuclear Hardening, HIRF/Lightning, RF COSITE, and Antenna Coupling analyses and test
Review supplier and partner qualification data for Electromagnetic Compatibility
Develop and validate electromagnetic requirements for electrical\electronic systems, mechanical systems, interconnects and structures
Apply conversion factors, correction factors, antenna factors, and other EMI/EMC techniques
Perform trade studies, modeling, simulation and other forms of analyses to predict component, interconnects, and system performance and to optimize design
Write appropriate sections of proposals to support development of new business
Work on a cross-functional support team and communicate clearly in various review boards both internally & externally
This position will be 100% onsite in Oklahoma City, OK.
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Must have previous experience in the defense or aerospace industry
5 or more years of related work experience
Must have previous experience with CST Studio Suite, ANSYS EMIT, FEKO, or similar RF modeling software
Must have previous experience with programming or scripting in a language such as Python, Perl, Visual Basic, Excel VBA, C/C++/C#, Java, or other
Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time as required
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
7 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Expert Level)
12 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Consultant Level)
An ABET accredited Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a Master’s/PhD in electrical engineering
Active U.S. Security Clearance
Experience in antenna, radome, anechoic materials, and dielectric materials design
Experience interpreting and applying requirements (such as coverage, frequency, gain, and polarization)
Experience applying electromagnetic theory to develop new antenna and radome types and technologies
Experience with MATLAB, Mathematica, Mathcad, or similar mathematical modeling software
International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics (iNARTE) Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer Certification
Familiarity with the Electromagnetic concepts (such as RF isolation, shielding, grounding, and filtering)
Experience with MIL-STD-461/464 and/or DO-160 EMI/EMC
General knowledge of the U.S. Spectrum and aircraft avionics
Familiarity with lab test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, power meters, etc.
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility and also a possible Sign-On bonus if qualified.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Summary Pay Range: Experienced $104,550 -141,450
Summary Pay Range: Expert $127,500 - 172,500
Summary Pay Range: Consultant $153,000 – 207,000
Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 16, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Education
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Your Benefits
No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.
Generous company match to your 401(k).
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
These programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other conditions, which may differ for employees of certain subsidiaries or business units, or union-represented employees depending on bargaining agreement terms. If this information conflicts with the program documents, the latter shall control. This material is informational only.
Compensation
This Software Engineer role pays $105k-$207k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.
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