RF Systems Engineer Jobs

RF Systems Engineer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with K ! K 's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: K 's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment:
  Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work:
  Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analysis of RF systems, performance metrics, timelines, and models
• Modeling and Simulation of RF systems
• Identify and document issues impacting both spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes
• Provide technical expertise in systems and engineering to support RF enterprise mission operations activities, programs, systems, and processes
• Evaluate RF R&D projects, advising on technical maturation from low TRL to transition
• Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Participate in system design reviews and technical interchange meetings
• Interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation and reports.

Work Environment:

• Location:
  
  On-site
• Travel Requirements:
  Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours:
  
  Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required
• Education:
  
  Bachelors in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field. Preferred:
  Masters or Ph.D.
• Experience:
  
  8+ years' experience in RF engineering
• Technical:
  Prior experience with SIGINT technical topics
• Mission:
  Prior experience with satellite systems and RF mission fundamentals
• Requirements:
  Experience with CONOPs, architecture products, and/or requirements
• Skills:
  
  Strong communication skills to interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups
• Documentation:
  Ability to generate and maintain technical documentation and reports

Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at K . Let's shape the future together.