Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Technician (Job ID:4422)

Valkyrie•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•$85,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate opening for a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer in Virginia Beach, VA. This position is to provide research and development, and engineering efforts to support Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck (NSWCDD) initiatives.

Requirements

Must have an Engineering BS degree from an ABET accredited school and at least 3 years of experience.
Must have experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (I.e., Project and Excel).
Must have experience working with SSDS or shipboard systems.
Must be able to perform RF modeling systems, subsystems, and assemblies and suggest improvements or finding problem areas.
Must have an Active Secret Security clearance and base access requirements.

Nice To Haves

7 plus years of experience with SSDS, Navy, and/or shipboard systems, preferred.

Responsibilities

Design systems that utilize (not limited to) Network devices, switches, routers, antennas, Radio Frequency components, amplifiers, RF filters, etc.
Design and develop radio frequency distribution components, antennas, and feedlines in accordance with specifications and engineering standards for installations.
Design, develop, test, and support various digital signal processing and radio frequency applications, such as RF path analysis, SDR applications, and analog and digital signal modifications.
Perform independent analysis on obsolete and emerging hardware that assesses the impact of those scenarios on current systems.
Provide acquisition recommendations based on independent analyses.
Support the planning, designing, implementation, and integration of systems hardware components.
Perform drawing development tasks and technical reviews.
Perform gap analysis for various technical drawings, systems, and documents.
Provide design modifications based on Commercial Off the Shelf (COTs) components for obsolete parts and for modernization initiatives.