Radio Frequency/Electronic Warfare Test Engineer - Mid-Level

Overview --------

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Radio Frequency/Electronic Warfare Test Engineer for the TMAS 2 Contract, supporting the 47 Cyberspace Test Squadron.

Job Title: Radio Frequency/Electronic Warfare Test Engineer Location: Lackland AFB, TX Job Status: Full-time Clearance: Top Secret Certification: Travel: <25%

Required Qualifications / Skills -----------------------------

• Bachelors Degree in a technical discipline and 3-10 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for education.
• Active Top Secret clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of RF, Radar, communications, and RF theory.
• To include experience with EW and/or Radar Waveforms, Signal Processing Techniques, RF lab verification, test and evaluation, and engineering analysis tools such as MATLAB or Python.

Preferred Qualifications / Skills ------------------------------

• Working knowledge of a combination of the following:
• Linux
• Windows
• VMware
• OSI Model
• Network traffic collection and analysis
• Enterprise network architecture
• Kubernetes
• Elastic
• Git
• MBSC/SYSL
• Communication equipment and technologies
• Routers
• Mail and web servers
• Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems
• Firewalls
• Anti-virus tools
• Network traffic generation

Responsibilities ----------------

• Prepare Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E) plans, test cases, and report according to established test methodologies and procedures.
• Perform DT&E under the direction of a Senior Test Engineer.
• Participate in all phases of RF/EW software and hardware development to include development requirements, risk assessments, and acceptance criteria development.
• Coordinate with customers, test engineers and range engineers to ensure the test infrastructure meets desired test objectives and data collection requirements.
• Actively communicate throughout the acquisition process in order to influence development of a testable capability or product.
• Compile and analyze test results data to determine conformity of the product or capability to the requirements.
• Document change requests/deficiencies of the product or capability as a result of test data analysis.
• Perform research, development, test, and evaluation of complex radar and EW systems and associated subsystems/components.
• Operate RF lab equipment including spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, vector network analyzers, etc.
• Design, develop, and implement integration and testing strategies for complex RF systems.
• Support the test and evaluation process by performing all necessary planning, design, development, and implementation.
• Effectively communicate with external and internal stakeholders.
• Provide documentation of test procedures, plans, results, and analyses.
• Design and develop test plans and procedures for RF systems.
• Perform RF system testing, troubleshooting, and fault isolation.
• Analyze test data and prepare technical reports.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to identify and resolve issues.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers.
• Conduct research and provide technical recommendations.