Wireless and RF Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Annapolis Junction, MD

13d•$99,000 - $225,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Be responsible for validating input data, devising an analysis methodology, and ensuring the quality of technical outputs to convey results concisely and clearly as a Wireless and RF Analysis Engineer. Represent the client's interests in technical working groups with your peers. Support the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks. Apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of new principles and concepts. Work on unusually complex problems and provide highly innovative solutions. Operate with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and mentor or supervise employees in both company and technical competencies.

Requirements

10+ years of experience performing advanced RF and wireless engineering for Federal, DoD, or complex technical infrastructure programs
5+ years of experience leading RF system design, spectrum management, interference analysis, coverage optimization, and comprehensive RF validation testing ensuring mission‑aligned performance
Experience directing RF engineering activities across multi‑site, high‑complexity operational environments, providing expert guidance on signal propagation, system integration, and troubleshooting
Experience with RF system design, propagation, coverage analysis, and troubleshooting
Experience designing, deploying, testing, and troubleshooting microwave PTP or PtMP systems
Experience performing RF testing, surveys, measurements, and system optimization
Experience with wireless technologies such as LTE, 5G, private cellular networks, Wi-Fi, or CBRS
Knowledge of RF fundamentals including propagation, path loss, antenna characteristics, link budgets, interference, modulation, spectrum, and RF measurements
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of networking concepts and principles
Ability to analyze technical data and troubleshoot complex wireless or RF problems
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, RF Engineering, or Computer Engineering
CompTIA Network+, Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certification, or 5G Certifications

Responsibilities

Validating input data
Devising an analysis methodology
Ensuring the quality of technical outputs to convey results concisely and clearly
Representing the client's interests in technical working groups with peers
Supporting the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks
Applying leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts
Contributing to the development of new principles and concepts
Working on unusually complex problems and providing highly innovative solutions
Operating with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision
Mentoring or supervising employees in both company and technical competencies
Performing advanced RF and wireless engineering for Federal, DoD, or complex technical infrastructure programs
Leading RF system design, spectrum management, interference analysis, coverage optimization, and comprehensive RF validation testing ensuring mission‑aligned performance
Directing RF engineering activities across multi‑site, high‑complexity operational environments
Providing expert guidance on signal propagation, system integration, and troubleshooting
Designing, deploying, testing, and troubleshooting microwave PTP or PtMP systems
Performing RF testing, surveys, measurements, and system optimization