Position Type: Contract Duration: 12 months Shift: 1st Shift
Job Description
Job Title: Engineer Radio Frequency Microwave Design 2 SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED Location: Camarillo, CA Zip Code: 93012 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: Up to 61.61/hr. Schedule: 1st Shift 980A - 6am-330pm Start Date: Immediate Keywords: northridgejobs Engineer Radio Frequency Microwave Design. You must currently have an active Secret Clearance
With our client we have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nations history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way.
Our client is looking for a RF Engineer to support our Navy led team developing EW systems mainly for the USMC. This position will be on-site at Pt Mugu California. Team consists of lead Navy engineers and other contractors outside of NGC. This RF Engineering position would support more senior Navy RF engineers with the development of EW systems. System development would primarily focus on RF hardware design prototyping and testing with integration of software.
Responsibilities
Follow USMC supplied operational scenarios architecture framework DoDAF and RF performance requirements for developing a new systems RF design.
Review the development of new system requirements decomposed from the USMC operational requirements in regard to RF performance.
Assist with RF component requirement specifications as needed.
Research and recommend appropriate COTS or vendor developed RF components transceivers antennas amplifiers analog filters switches couplers splitters cables etc. for a new system based on RF performance requirements size weight and power SWAP constraints aircraft space limitations existing aircraft antenna locations etc.
Review vendor simulations of candidate antenna performance based on aircraft location and anticipated operational use.
Support senior RF engineers with the down select of the best candidate antennas for the system under development.
Assist senior RF engineers with building an RF spread bench to test a new systems candidate RF components.
Evaluate candidate COTS and vendor developed RF system components using the RF spread bench.
Summarize test results.
Support the chamber testing of a new system andor its prototype.
Assist with the generation and documentation of new systems RF block diagrams.
Assist the senior RF engineers with the development and evaluation of a new systems RF switching hardware RF Circuit Card Assemblies CCAs.
Support the down select of system RF components.
Assist with the generation and maintenance of RF component Acceptance Test Procedures ATPs.
Conduct ATPs on RF components.
Assist with the troubleshooting of RF system issues.
Assist the senior RF engineers with ensuring system compliance with MIL-STD-461 EMI and MIL-STD-464 EMC.
Assist with system RF chamber testing.
Collated required system RF data to enable an outside Navy competency to perform HERO HERF and HERP analyses.
Investigate RF system safety concernsissues.
Assist a co-located Navy competency with RF threat technique evaluation as needed.
Support the use of key processes such as the configuration management for RF system changes after the system baseline is established.
Support tests evaluation of system RF performance in the lab and during flight test.
Support the senior RF engineers with program sponsor data calls for RF technical data.
Basic Qualifications for RF Engineer
2 years with bachelors in science 1 Years with Masters 0 years with PhD US citizen with a Secret clearance Experience with RF systems Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a close team environment NOT a teleworking position. Work in a Navy development facility.
Preferred Qualifications for RF Engineer
Top Secret clearance Experience with RF component selection RF system development and RF test equipment Experience mitigating co-site RF interference Experience using mechanical and electrical drawings Knowledge of Electromagnetic Warfare principles Familiarity with aircraft RF safety Familiarity with Agile Development Methodology Familiarity with Atlassian software development and collaboration tool set Jira Confluence Experience integrating RF systems with military aircraft Familiarity with referenced military standards
Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race color sex religion creed sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability genetic information pregnancy veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
CJ Minimum Security Clearance: SECRET
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