Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead and shape cutting‑edge aerospace technologies for critical missions.Candidates with RF product engineering experience are preferredAbout Our ClientThis organization designs and manufactures highly reliable Radio Frequency electronic and electromechanical solutions used in mission‑critical aerospace and defense applications. The business combines decades of engineering heritage with a forward‑looking approach to innovation and continuous improvement. Engineers are given real ownership over technical direction, product strategy, and customer outcomes. The culture is collaborative, hands‑on, and grounded in long‑term thinking rather than short‑term wins. Teams work closely with customers to solve complex problems that genuinely matter.Job DescriptionLead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team spanning RF and mechanical disciplines, fostering high performance, accountability, and technical excellenceOwn the full engineering lifecycle across new product development, sustaining engineering, and continuous improvement initiativesSet clear technical direction, establish design standards, and ensure robust engineering processes aligned with industry and regulatory requirementsBalance people leadership with hands‑on technical judgement, providing guidance on complex design, trade‑off, and risk decisionsPlan and allocate engineering resources across multiple concurrent programmes to meet cost, schedule, and quality objectivesPartner closely with sales, business development, and operations to define technology roadmaps and support long‑term growthServe as a senior technical interface for customers, supporting design reviews, problem resolution, and strategic engagementsLead engineering input into proposals, cost estimates, and program planning activitiesManage engineering budgets, including IR&D investment, funded development work, and sustaining activitiesDrive a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and operational discipline across the engineering organizationMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or similar disciplineMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering with RF focus preferred10+ years of engineering experience in relevant industry.Extensive experience in aerospace, defense, or highly regulated environmentsStrong background in RF passive component design and simulationProven people leadership experience within an engineering functionCommercial awareness and ability to engage directly with customersEligibility to access export‑controlled technical informationWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary with annual bonus opportunityComprehensive health, dental, and life insuranceGenerous paid time off and paid holidays401(k) with company match and additional retirement contribution from company.Education reimbursement and ongoing professional developmentA visible leadership role with long‑term growth potentialContactConnor ColomboQuote job refJN-042026-7005997Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorProduction, ManufacturingIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationMontclairContract TypePermanentConsultant nameConnor ColomboJob ReferenceJN-042026-7005997
