Senior RF Electronics Engineer

TSC•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

TSC’s Product Solutions (PS) Division is currently seeking a Senior RF Electronics Engineer in Huntsville, AL with an educational and/or industry focus in the analysis and design of RF/microwave and analog/mixed-signal circuits and systems for RF sensors in precision weapons or electronic warfare domains. This position involves conceiving, design, implementing, and testing RF solutions such as proximity, height-of-burst (HOB), unmanned RF payloads, or seeker sensors spanning both development and manufacturing for missile, rocket, Electronic Warfare (EW), and/or gun-launched munition platforms. The individual in this position supports the product lifecycle across multiple product lines. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, TSC is an employee-owned company that has been providing high-quality technical services and solutions for our customers’ for over 50 years. Our diverse portfolio includes providing; Airborne Sensors and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Electronic Warfare Systems; Air and Missile Defense; Space Systems, and Intelligence and Information Systems.

Requirements

BS and minimum 10 years of experience in industry
Experience with RF/Microwave circuit design & test
Analog/mixed signal design & test
Modeling, data collection, and analysis with scripting language tools (i.e., MATLAB, Python, MathCAD, etc.)
Strong understanding of RF engineering principles including VSWR, Gain, Linearity, etc.
Possess excellent organizational and communications skills
Able to prioritize work and maximize productivity
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD Clearance
U.S. Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

MS Degree & a minimum of 8 years industry experience
Experience with Cadence OrCAD or similar schematic design software and understand board layout/stack-ups for RF designs
Experience in implementing microwave structures (couplers, splitters, etc.) in artwork for visualization/block diagrams
Experience with AnSoft/Ansys HFSS, AWR Microwave office, or similar simulation tools
Experience with radar, SIGINT, and/or electronic warfare product development
Experience with antenna measurement instruments and systems including Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Near Field and Far Field chambers, etc.
Experience designing to and mitigating EMI/EMC requirements (i.e., MIL-STD-461 & 464)
Experience supporting mature designs in a low/mid-rate production lifecycle

Responsibilities

Conceiving, design, implementing, and testing RF solutions such as proximity, height-of-burst (HOB), unmanned RF payloads, or seeker sensors spanning both development and manufacturing for missile, rocket, Electronic Warfare (EW), and/or gun-launched munition platforms
Supports the product lifecycle across multiple product lines
RF, analog, and mixed signal circuit analysis, design, and testing
Perform design studies and analysis of alternatives
Collect and analyze RF performance data to validate expected versus measured data
Support all phases of detailed system and subsystem development activities, including upfront analysis, prototyping, end item development and evaluation in laboratory and field test environments
Test and debug designs using common lab equipment to include vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
Work within a multi-discipline team of systems, hardware, mechanical, software, and firmware engineers to build complete solutions and products
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team locally and across physical locations