RF Signature Engineer

Radiance Technologies•Beavercreek, OH

About The Position

Radiance is seeking an Engineer who will advance RF signature production and analysis in support of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. This RF Signature Engineer will be responsible for evaluating and updating detailed 3D CAD models of aerospace systems to support our government customers. The engineer will use 3D models as an input to computational electromagnetic (CEM) prediction codes such as Xpatch and CREATE-RF SENTRi to perform signature production in accordance with established production processes and techniques including signature generation, data analysis, exploitation, and dissemination. Radar signature products may include RCS, High Range Resolution (HRR), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and scattering center data. Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton, OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401k, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed. Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! So once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! Thanks for your interest in working on our team!! Employee-Ownership Radiance is a proud employee-owned company! Employee-ownership benefits both our customers and workforce, and ensures that Radiance doesn’t have to answer to stockholders or be driven by quarterly earnings reports. Thus, Radiance will always prioritize enhancing our customer’s mission over expanding our bottom line. We are singularly focused on providing our customers with game-changing solutions to their most challenging requirements. This is only possible because employee-ownership attracts the highest quality employees, empowers them to identify capability enhancements, and provides them with the freedom to take risks to deliver high-quality solutions. Employee-ownership also provides tangible and long-term financial security for our people and their families. Therefore, employee-ownership embodies participation, empowerment, freedom, teaming, excellence, accountability, mission focus, and security. Our Culture Radiance’s culture is driven by our commitment to our customers and our employee-owners. Our employee-owners thrive on entrepreneurship, empowerment, and mutual responsibility for growth and sustainability. Our culture consists of individuals who embody technical and leadership skills to deliver superior solutions to the nation’s toughest technical challenges. We believe building trust and credibility with our customers leads to long-term results. We invest in a superior technical workforce where leaders are developed, innovation is encouraged, and achievements are recognized. We seek innovative ways to improve, experiment, take risks, foster collaboration, and empower our employee-owners. Our Values Our values drive our culture, business model, and daily interactions. These values constantly remind us of who we are and what we do. Our employee-owners influence how we operate our business. We relentlessly pursue operating excellence by innovating, improving our processes, and reducing waste. We believe in being wise and ethical stewards of capital and resources. Our values dictate how we interact with each other and our customers, partners, and suppliers. Honesty, trust, humanity, alignment, and value creation require that we treat our employees with dignity and respect and provide them with fair compensation and equal employment opportunity. We believe in connecting with our communities and have a responsibility to be good corporate citizens, and we believe in sustainable business practices, which include supporting the environment and the communities in which we work.

Requirements

Active Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
BS in STEM degree
General familiarity with the calculation of RCS, HRR, SAR, and Scattering Center values
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with Xpatch and/or CREATE-RF SENTRi electromagnetic simulation packages
Advanced knowledge of Radar Cross Section, HRR profiles, and other radar imagery
A working knowledge of aerospace structures, materials, and components
Experience with CAD/Solid Modeling software, Linux, and Matlab
Active TS/SCI clearance

Responsibilities

Generate RF signature products in accordance with established production processes
Provide input for analysis reports and briefings
Produce reports on signature production results
Modify 3D CAD models using photogrammetric techniques for RF signature production