Antenna Engineer Security Clearance
Listed on 2026-05-30
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Test Engineer
Location: Crane
Precise Systems delivers integrated, mission‑ready solutions that advance warfighter readiness and strengthen our nation's most critical defense programs. Through the power of our combined capabilities, we provide deep expertise in Advanced Engineering;
Digital Transformation;
Electromagnetic Warfare;
Interactive Training & Simulation;
Physical Sciences Research;
Platform Lifecycle Support; and Foreign Military Sales. Unified by decades of trusted performance and expanded through strategic growth, our team applies innovative technologies, engineering rigor, and customer‑focused execution to solve complex challenges and accelerate mission success. Guided by our commitment to partnership, precision, and performance, we deliver the scalable solutions and technical excellence our customers depend on‑today and into the future.
- Develop and execute RF test plans for radome characterization, including insertion loss, transmission efficiency, boresight error, phase distortion, and polarization effects
- Design and implement far‑field and near‑field RF test procedures in anechoic chamber environments
- Utilize RF test equipment such as Vector Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, and signal generators to evaluate system performance
- Analyze radome impacts on antenna radiation patterns, beam steering, and overall RF system effectiveness
- Support electromagnetic modeling and simulation using tools such as ANSYS HFSS and CST Studio Suite
- Correlate simulated and measured RF performance and perform sensitivity and trade studies
- Develop and support RF test fixture conceptual designs and measurement setups
- Conduct data analysis, error budgeting, and root cause investigations for RF anomalies and performance degradation
- Support Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) events, including SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR
- Coordinate across engineering, test, and program teams to support integration and test activities
- Lead or support environmental and operational RF performance evaluations (temperature, structural, and weather effects)
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, Physics, or related technical field
Desired Experience- Minimum three (3) years of experience in RF engineering, antenna systems, or radome performance evaluation
- Experience with RF Test Design experience (Power Level / Transmission Loss, Boresight Error, Phase Error / Distortion, Polarization) and execution, including Far Field RF testing in anechoic chambers
- Hands‑on experience with RF measurement equipment (e.g., VNA, spectrum analyzers)
- Experience analyzing RF parameters such as transmission loss, phase error, polarization, and boresight error
- Familiarity with Test Fixture conceptual design
- Familiarity with Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) processes
- Ability to lead people and coordinate efforts
- Experience supporting airborne radar or antenna systems (P‑8 or similar ISR platforms preferred)
- Radome design, analysis, or electromagnetic performance modeling experience
- Experience with electromagnetic simulation tools (HFSS, CST, or similar)
- Experience with automated test development using MATLAB or Python
- Familiarity with environmental impacts on RF performance (thermal, vibration, moisture)
- Experience supporting DoD or Navy acquisition programs
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer‑related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Precise Systems is dedicated to a shared vision and core values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, which foster innovation and drive our continued success in the global marketplace.
Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law.
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