Sr. RF Systems and Integration Engineer

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Job DetailsJob Location: Torrance, CA 90503Salary Range: $132,000.00 - $183,000.00 SalaryPosition Summary FlightWave builds high-performance small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) for defense, public safety, and national security customers. Our systems operate in real-world, RF-contested environments where link reliability, throughput, and user experience are mission-critical. We move fast, test early, and put hardware in the air constantly. We’re looking for a Sr. RF Systems & Integration Engineer to own and elevate the performance of our wireless communication systems end-to-end. This is a hands-on systems role spanning RF, embedded networking, and real-world integration—focused on ensuring robust, high-throughput, low-latency links across dynamic and challenging environments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Own end-to-end communications system performance, including range, reliability, throughput, and latency Integrate and optimize tactical radios (e.g., Doodle Labs, Silvus, or similar), including band selection, power, and configuration tradeoffs Design and improve mesh networking (MANET) performance, including multi-hop behavior, routing stability, and network resilienc...