Senior RF Engineer

Amentum

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About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to support our U.S. Navy customers. The role involves providing analysis and evaluating design changes to high power microwave, transmitter-receiver module, antenna, RF-digital hybrid circuit, and related hardware. The engineer will perform analysis and market research to recommend components to resolve obsolescence issues, develop modeling and simulation (M&S) and test and evaluation (T&E) to perform radio frequency signal characterization, and perform antenna characterization and antenna isolation characterization. Additionally, the engineer will conduct advanced troubleshooting and engineering investigations to resolve problems exhibited in RF systems, and prepare and/or review technical documentation including proposals, whitepapers, reports, and other types of documentation. The position also requires providing technical guidance to senior leadership, program management, and engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other STEM discipline from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience.
• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience leading engineering projects and tasking of team members.
• Experience in development, integration and testing of RF systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex HW/SW integration problems.
• Experience with lab test equipment such as function generator, oscilloscope, multi-meter, spectrum analyzers, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or Ph.D. degree plus a minimum of 12 years relevant experience.
• Experience with M&S and data analysis to analyze RF systems.
• Active Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis and evaluate design changes to high power microwave, transmitter-receiver module, antenna, RF-digital hybrid circuit, and related hardware.
• Perform analysis and market research to recommend components to resolve obsolescence issues.
• Develop M&S and T&E to perform radio frequency signal characterization.
• Develop M&S and T&E to perform antenna characterization and antenna isolation characterization.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and engineering investigation to resolve problems exhibited in RF systems.
• Prepare and/or review technical documentation including proposals, whitepapers, reports and other types of documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to senior leadership, program management and engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees