RF Certification Engineer - 27354

HII's Mission Technologies division • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

HII, Mission Technologies is seeking a highly capable RF Spectrum Engineer to support the Navy and Marine Corps Spectrum Center (NMSC). In this role, you will serve as a critical technical advisor to the Department of the Navy (DON), ensuring that spectrum-dependent systems meet all regulatory, operational, and host-nation compliance requirements for global deployment. This position requires a blend of RF engineering knowledge, regulatory policy understanding, and strong coordination skills to safeguard electromagnetic maneuver space for U.S. warfighters.

Requirements

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in realted field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in realted field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Ability to conduct ESC analyses and prepare certification packages.
• Experience interpreting and applying NTIA Redbook regulations.
• Comfortable collaboraring with varies levles of personnel including program managers, system engineers, and external agencies.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills, capable of generating detailed technical assessments
• Ability to manage multiple systems through the ESC process simultaneously.
• Clearance: A secret security clearance required.

Nice To Haves

• Equipment Location Certification Information Database (EL‑CID)
• Stepstone
• ESC process experience
• Working knowledge of the NTIA Manual (Redbook)

Responsibilities

• Lead the Equipment Spectrum Certification (ESC) process for the testing, acquisition, and fielding of Navy systems.
• Assess RF compatibility, determine spectrum availability, and coordinate with U.S. government agencies and international partners.
• Perform regulatory compatibility analyses in accordance with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Manual (Redbook).
• Collaborate with Navy Program Offices to gather, validate, and format spectrum-related data for submission through IRAC (ESG, PWG) and MC4EB approval pathways.
• Track, analyze, and report on ESC workflow metrics to identify bottlenecks, improve execution efficiency, and prevent delays in system deployment.

Benefits

• best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
• wellness resources
• employee assistance programs
• Savings Plan Options (401(k))
• financial planning tools
• life insurance
• employee discounts
• paid holidays and paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED