RF Engineer III; NH - Security Clearance

Position: RF Engineer III (NH) - Security Clearance
RF Engineer III (Contract) - Security Clearance is Required (

Location:

Nashua, NH area) Top 3 skills the manager wants candidates to have:
1) Antenna theory
2) Antenna testing experience
3) Test Procedure creation experience

Job Description:

Design, develop, and analyze RF systems and components for defense and aerospace applications, including antennas, transmitters, receivers, amplifiers, and frequency converters. System Integration:
Integrate RF systems into larger defense and aerospace platforms, such as aircraft, satellites, unmanned vehicles, or ground-based systems. Conduct testing and evaluation of Antennas and RF systems ensure compliance with performance specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:
Identify and resolve technical issues related to RF systems, including signal interference, noise, power limitations, and performance optimization. Frequency Planning and Management:
Conduct frequency planning and management activities to ensure efficient and effective utilization of RF spectrum resources. Documentation:
Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications, test plans, reports, and design documentation, to support development, manufacturing, and maintenance activities.

Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure successful integration of the Antennas . Compliance and Standards:
Stay updated with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to RF engineering in the defense and aerospace sector. Skills and

Qualifications:

*** Security Clearance is Required**
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* Education:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees and specialized certifications are advantageous.
* At least 5 years of relevant RF Engineering experience needed for this role.
* RF Design Tools:
Proficiency in using RF design and simulation tools, such as MATLAB, ADS (Advanced Design System), CST Microwave Studio, or similar software.
* RF Systems and Components:
Strong understanding of antenna theory.
* Experience with antenna test ranges. Short field antenna testing experience.
* Testing and Measurement Equipment:

- Experience with Antenna/RF testing and measurement equipment, such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
* Solving and Analytical

Skills:

Ability to analyze complex RF system performance issues, troubleshoot problems, and propose effective solutions.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.