Radiofrequency (RF) Engineer with Clearance - ES5 (JR092426A-16)

JBS Solutions•Huntsville, AL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

JBS Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Radiofrequency Engineer to join their team working on ESSCA with NASA. This role involves providing Radio Frequency (RF) Analysis, Simulation, and Development support for space-based RF communication systems with inter-operability integration across multiple US Government Customers. The company is a fast-growing small business dedicated to serving the community and offers opportunities for career growth through NASA and DoD contracts. JBS Solutions provides a competitive benefits package and a personable work environment, aiming to help employees grow personally and professionally.

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen and currently have an active US Secret Security Clearance with option to obtain Top Secret Clearance.
Proficient in Visual Basic, MathCAD and/or MatLab, ANSYS High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS), GPS/GNSS Simulators, and PNT / Communication Waveform Analyzers (BPSK, QAM, QPSK).
A degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university.
15 or more years of experience in Antenna and RF systems design, test, and evaluation.
Ph.D., with minimum of 9+ years of experience, MS with at least 13+ years of experience, or BS with at least 15+ years of experience.
Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Support customer’s Moon Base Utilities and Infrastructure Group, Deep Space Communications Network, and future RF infrastructures.

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.
Attend project milestone reviews for customers and stakeholders.
Participate in project technical interchange, planning, review, and other appropriate meetings required to maintain current knowledge base of design, requirements, issues, action items, and resolution activities.
Perform radio frequency interference/radio frequency compatibility analyses.
Attend organizational management reviews.
Mentor early-career and internship engineers.