RF Spectrum Engineer

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Requisition Number: 25898

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $ - $

Security Clearance:
Secret

Level of

Experience:

Mid

HII’s Mission Technologies division delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. The division focuses on national defense, including C5

ISR, AI, cyber operations, synthetic training environments, fleet sustainment, and unmanned underwater vehicles.

HII, Mission Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Spectrum Engineer to support a critical Department of War (DoW) initiative focused on dynamic spectrum sharing. The initiative aims to demonstrate innovative technologies and strategies for enabling more efficient and dynamic use of the radio frequency spectrum within the DoD as well as across other government agencies and commercial companies.

• Extract and synthesize key technical findings related to new spectrum‑sharing technologies and assess policy and technical implications for the Department of War.
• Translate complex information into clear, concise summaries for senior leaders and draft presentations articulating technical concepts and proposed solutions to non‑technical audiences.
• Assist the Exercise Planner in developing and executing test plans to validate performance of dynamic spectrum sharing systems; analyze results, identify improvements, and document findings.
• Collaborate with policy makers, program managers, and system architects to align RF engineering with strategic goals.
• Conduct spectrum analysis and modeling to assess occupancy, interference and sharing opportunities, developing models to evaluate dynamic sharing algorithms.

• 7 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s in related field; 3 years relevant experience with a Master’s; 0 years experience with a PhD or JD.
• Deep understanding of RF propagation, modulation techniques, and spectrum allocation frameworks.
• Familiarity with regulatory bodies and standards (FCC, NTIA, ITU).
• Strong technical understanding of 5G operations and architecture.
• Knowledgeable of 3
  
  GPP standards related to 5G.
• Familiar with Title 10 USC 947, particularly the DoW’s role in oversight and management of the Department’s electromagnetic spectrum.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Clearance:
  Secret to start, ability to obtain TS/SCI.

• Experience with military or aerospace RF systems.
• Knowledge of cognitive radio, dynamic spectrum access, or electronic warfare.

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. You may also call 1‑844‑849‑8463 for assistance.