STINGRAI RF Engineer; Engineer - RF

Position: STINGRAI RF Engineer (Engineer - RF 2) - 29311
Requisition Number: 29311

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $79,316.00 - $

Security Clearance:
Top Secret  

Level of

Experience:

Mid HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

+ Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.

+ Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.

+ Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.

+ Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.

+ Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

+ Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Who We Are

HII - Mission Technologies is seeking a RF Engineer. The RF Engineer provides engineering expertise in support of U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) by analyzing, designing, developing, and sustaining advanced wireless and radio‑frequency (RF) systems used in mission‑critical operations. This role supports the full lifecycle of RF capabilities, including system design, modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, optimization, and technical documentation.

The RF Engineer applies DoD engineering standards and RF domain knowledge to ensure system performance, reliability, and readiness across communications, radar, electronic warfare, and related SOCOM mission systems.

This requisition supports hiring at multiple experience levels. Final placement will be determined based on the selected applicant's qualifications, experience, and skill sets.

STINGRAI:
Advancing Mission Success Through Intelligence, Innovation, and Operational Excellence

Every day, HII helps U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and its mission partners stay ahead of evolving threats by delivering the intelligence, technology, and operational expertise needed to protect U.S. interests across the Western Hemisphere. Join our team on STINGRAI and support mission-critical operations through advanced intelligence, surveillance, cyber, engineering, and all-domain capabilities that strengthen regional security, enable informed decision-making, and help defend our nation today while preparing for tomorrow's challenges.

What You Will Do

+ Analyze, design, and develop wireless telecommunications and RF capabilities to support SOCOM operational requirements.

+ Design, plan, establish, and optimize wireless networks and RF architectures.

+ Develop, evaluate, and enhance RF network infrastructures; provide recommendations for system upgrades and optimization.

+ Conduct technical assessments from concept development through system launch.

+ Design and validate RF link performance, quality, and reliability across diverse operational environments.

+ Use RF measurement, diagnostic, and test tools to evaluate, tune, and optimize equipment.

+ Develop manuals, documentation, and engineering procedures supporting RF system operation and maintenance.

+ Optimize existing networks by adjusting RF parameters, modifying network neighbor lists, and recommending hardware corrections.

+ Monitor and analyze statistical and drive‑test data to improve KPIs such as dropped calls,…