RF Engineer

RF Engineer

Job Title:

RF Engineer

Location:

Hudson, NH - Onsite

Duration: 3 months with possible extensions

Pay: $62-$67/hr. (depending on experience)

Shift: 9-80 Schedule. 1st Shift

Active Security Clearance is Required

Top 3

Required Skills:

• Antenna theory
• Antenna testing experience
• Test Procedure creation experience

Position Requirements:

• Design and Development:
  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.
• Testing and Evaluation:
  Conduct testing and evaluation of Antennas and RF systems ensure compliance with performance specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical issues related to RF systems, including signal interference, noise, power limitations, and performance optimization.
• Conduct frequency planning and management activities to ensure efficient and effective utilization of RF spectrum resources.
• Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications, test plans, reports, and design documentation, to support development, manufacturing, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure successful integration of the Antennas.
• Stay updated with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to RF engineering in the defense and aerospace sector.

Skills and

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees and specialized certifications are advantageous.
• 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.
• Communication and
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

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