Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer (TS w/ SCI eligibility)
$160,000–$185,000 year
On-sitePlano, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct RF failure investigations to identify root causes of system, sub-system, WRA, and LRU-level issues. Provide technical recommendations to address systemic issues and prevent recurrence while supporting troubleshooting of RF hardware during production, testing, and sustainment activities. Develop analysis methods and simulations to support issue resolution and perform trade studies to optimize system performance. Collaborate with Systems Engineering and cross-functional teams to develop technical solutions and identify, manage, and mitigate technical risks across programs. Generate technical reports for internal leadership and customer review, and provide technical leadership and knowledge transfer to engineering team members. Support multiple site locations as needed in a fast-paced production environment. This role requires an active TS clearance with SCI eligibility and 8+ years of RF engineering experience.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM discipline
- 8+ years of related RF engineering experience
- Experience analyzing RF data and troubleshooting RF systems to the WRA, LRU, sub-system, or system level
- Experience with RF measurement, fault isolation, and production hardware support
- Experience with RF/antenna testing in compact ranges or anechoic chambers
- Experience calibrating and maintaining chamber equipment for accurate measurements
- Experience with Active Electronically Scanned Arrays
- Knowledge of Digital Receiver Exciter subassemblies
- Experience supporting a production program
- Experience generating RF analysis tools using MATLAB
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to obtain and maintain SCI/SAP access
- Experience supporting multiple site operations in a production-focused environment
- Experience developing and presenting preliminary or critical design reviews
- Experience delivering technical briefs or customer-facing presentations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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