Thomas Houser

Thomas Houser currently serves as the Chief RF Hardware Engineer at General Atomics since July 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Chief Hardware Engineer at Raytheon Intelligence & Space from August 2021 to July 2023, and Staff RF Engineer at Northrop Grumman from September 2019 to August 2021. Thomas has extensive expertise in satellite communications and sensors, having worked as a Principal RF Engineer at both Sierra Nevada Corporation and Raytheon, focusing on ground station architectures for communication systems. Previous positions include Principal RF Systems Engineer roles at Harris Corporation and DRS Technologies, where responsibilities encompassed leading proposal efforts, deriving subsystem requirements, and antenna design. Thomas began a career as a Senior RF Test Engineer at Comcast, focusing on product testing and qualification for CATV plant equipment. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, supplemented by graduate courses in Electrical Engineering at Penn State University and the University of Colorado-Denver.