RF Engineer

Description

RF Engineer – (NL-25-019): We are seeking a RF Engineer whose primary focus will be analyzing and providing solutions for RF related issues.

Top Skills' Details

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or another STEM field

5 or more years of experience working with RF systems

Real RF engineering experience

Link analysis, RF theory, communication from here to there, antennas and atmosphere.

RF testing experience

System level requirements (understanding and implementing in system level integration and testing)

Position Responsibilities:

• Support testing activities and analysis efforts for validation of test requirements of RF systems

• Extensive experience evaluating RF systems link performance and antenna performance

• Experience with routing RF signals from space systems to ground systems.

• Experience with routing RF signals from ground systems to space systems.

• Extensive knowledge of Antennas theory and performance metrics

• Knowledge of RF manufacturing and installation.

• Conduct systems level integration and requirements analysis

• Support for the development of requirements and verification artifacts through Critical Design Review. Support of engineering document release to the program through the change process and release workflow.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or another STEM field

• 5 or more years of experience working with RF systems as defined above

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Familiarity with NASA programs and tools (APDM, IPCL, DOORs).

• Experience with Python/Matlab programming

• Familiarity with space communications and integration standards: CCSDS, SNUG, NTIA

• Familiarity with Spectrum Management and PSK modulation

• Working knowledge of RF encryption algorithms

• Working knowledge of FPGA integration

• Experience with Microsoft Office tools

Secret clearance is not required; however, employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a status check. This is a full-time position in Huntsville, AL, and some travel may be required.

Skills

Rf engineering, rf testing, Systems Level Integration, Link Analysis, NASA experience, DOORs, APDM, IPCL, Python, Matlab, CCSDS, SNUG, NTIA, Spectrum Management, PSK modulation, RF encryption, FPGA integration

Top Skills Details

Rf engineering,rf testing,Systems Level Integration,Link Analysis

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Communication/collaboration

Microsoft Office

o  Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: 

§  Medical, dental & vision 

§  Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 

§  401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available 

§  Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) 

§  Short and long-term disability 

§  Health Spending Account (HSA) 

§  Transportation benefits 

§  Employee Assistance Program 

§  Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) 

Experience Level

Intermediate Level