Radiofrequency Engineer (RF) ES3

Amentum•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The candidate will provide Radio Frequency (RF) Analysis, Simulation, and Development support for space rated RF communication system designs and provide inter-operability analysis in a multi-system electromagnetic environment for programs and missions supporting NASA’s Moon Base Utilities and Infrastructure Group, Deep Space Communications, and future RF infrastructures.

Requirements

A degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university and 5 or more years of experience in Antenna and RF systems design, test, and evaluation.
Ph.D. with some experience
MS with at least 3 years of experience
BS with at least 5-10 years of experience.
Must be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Visual Basic
MathCAD and/or MatLab
ANSYS High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS)
GPS/GNSS Simulators
PNT / Communication Waveform Analyzers (BPSK, QAM, QPSK)
LabView

Responsibilities

Provide analyses of existing transmitters, receivers, and antenna designs.
Participate in requirements and data reviews providing inputs and comments.
Support test campaigns in the internal and external laboratories.
Support and generate RF subsystem trade studies.
Perform link margin analyses using various modulation protocols and environmental influences.
Write or collaborate communication system design and analyses reports.
Create computational models of antennas, antenna systems, and spacecraft.
Perform radio frequency interference/radio frequency compatibility analyses.
Provide procurement specifications for RF components and subsystems.