Electrophysics Engineer - Radar Cross Section (Entry-Level or Associate)
About The Position
The Boeing Company is seeking an enthusiastic Electrophysics Engineer specializing in Radar Cross Section (RCS) to join the Northwest Electromagnetics Lab Team in Tukwila, Washington. This position is open to entry-level or associate-level candidates. The role involves working with cutting-edge low observable technologies, supporting existing and future radar systems, and developing new radar capabilities. Responsibilities include setup, testing, verification, and validation of technologies, maintenance of radars, design and fabrication of future radars, development of post-processing techniques for ISAR imaging, and managing programs in an agile environment.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.
- A final U.S. Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required
- Ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
- Experience working with electromagnetic fields, circuit theory, and/or wave propagation
- Experience or education with electromagnetic theory and advanced mathematics necessary to perform or conduct electromagnetic analysis, design, modeling, and testing
- Experience with electronic components/products design and/or analysis
Nice To Haves
- 1 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of interaction of electromagnetic waves with materials and geometries in a variety of mediums
- Experience working with Radar Cross Section, antenna, and/or radome measurement techniques, associated test parameters, (such as antenna gain, polarization, frequency, bandwidth, pulse width, radar cross section levels) and limitations of each
- Experience with instrumentation calibration and use
- Experience in applying electromagnetic theory to develop new antenna and radome types and technologies
- Utilizing scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Education or experience in one or more of the following C, C++, Python, MATLAB, Java, or Linux
- Experience in laboratory testing of state-of-the-art digital, analog/mixed signal, and/or RF integrated circuits
- Experience using laboratory test equipment including logic analyzers and digital oscilloscopes
- Experience using computational electromagnetic tools (CST, FEKO, HFSS)
Responsibilities
- Work with a team to support setup, testing, verification, and validation of cutting-edge low observable technologies
- Support the maintenance of existing radars and support systems
- Support the design, build, fabrication, and test of future radars and supplemental support systems
- Develop future radar capabilities and applications for emerging cutting-edge, low observable technologies
- Maintain and develop post-processing techniques based upon ISAR imaging
- Support multi-organization management of a variety of programs while working in an agile environment
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid time away from work
- unpaid time away from work
- relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
