Radio Frequency Engineer

DSO National Laboratories (DSO) is Singapore's largest defence research and development (R&D) organisation, with the critical mission to develop technological solutions to sharpen the cutting edge of Singapore's national security. At DSO, you will develop more than just a career. This is where you will make a real impact and shape the future of defence across the spectrum of air, land, sea, space and cyberspace.

The Engineering Division conducts research and provides engineering services to the whole of DSO in the areas of digital and mixed- signal electronics/microelectronics, radio frequency (RF), electromagnetic interference (EMI)/electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), antennas, as well as mechanical and thermal engineering.

People are DSO’s greatest asset. You will get to realise your career aspirations and develop your own niche either as a deep technical expert or a leader in the team. With frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework, we will provide you with the necessary development tools for you to reach your potential. You will also be recognised and rewarded through competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.

Radio Frequency Engineer

In This Role, You Will

• Conduct research and development in radio frequency (RF) engineering.
• Analyse user specifications and technical requirements to identify design needs.
• Develop and propose RF design concepts and technical solutions.
• Perform RF simulations to evaluate and validate proposed designs.
• Plan and conduct tests to characterise RF performance and verify design requirements.
• Analyse test data, document results, and identify discrepancies between expected and actual performance.
• Recommend design improvements and validate refinements through simulations and testing.
• Prepare technical reports and design documentation to support project development.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
• No prior work experience required; knowledge of RF principles, circuit design, or RF simulation tools is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of electrical and electronic engineering principles.
• Ability to analyse technical specifications, interpret test results, and apply engineering fundamentals to problem-solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively on engineering projects and follow established technical procedures.