Senior RF Test Engineer

Leonardo DRS, Inc. • FL

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About The Position

DRS Naval Electronics is looking for a Senior RF Test Engineer (TE) onsite based in Largo, FL. The Sr. RF TE will be responsible for leading a group of engineers on a technical activity and completion of activity on time and budget. Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems. May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience related to Test Engineering skillsets
• Demonstrated success in similar technical environments
• Self-starting, self-directed candidate with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to travel – Potential travel up to 10% for certain projects

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with defining and overseeing antenna pattern measurements
• Demonstrate domain expertise in common antenna design and test principles
• Practical application of common RF test equipment, such as Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, and Multimeters
• Working knowledge of pulsed and CW RF systems, including common architectures and design principles
• Ability to troubleshoot and plan approach to resolution of failures from environmental qualification and factory acceptance testing
• Familiarity with automated test systems, data acquisition, instrument controls, real-time testing
• Familiarity with automation testing environments (e.g. NI LabVIEW, NI Test stand, Agilent VEE)
• Advanced MS Office skills
• Familiarity with DoD Environmental Military Standards and Specifications
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques or continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading a group of engineers on a technical activity and completion of activity on time and budget
• Design and develop test programs to measure the functionality and integrity of products and services
• Write test procedures and protocol to assess product reliability and evaluate the ability of products to meet performance standards and specifications
• Debug test hardware and software
• Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop test programs to best support them, including cost and schedule as key variables
• Assess and mitigate technical risks
• Drive completion of engineering efforts within stated project scope
• Participate in preparation of proposals
• Provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel
• Lead and direct the work of others as assigned
• Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company contribution to a health savings account
• Telemedicine
• Life and disability insurance
• Legal insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• Programs and activities to support career growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
• Flexible work schedules with a 9/80 program
• Competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees