Seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Systems Integrator with SATCOM experience to support a Virginia-based Federal Government client. The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:
Experience designing, installing, and maintaining iDirect-based Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) test networks, including multiple modem types and antenna front-end configurations
Strong background integrating commercial VSAT technologies to meet customer or program requirements, supported by independent research, planning, and technical trade studies
Proven ability to conduct satellite signal environment surveys, including performance evaluation, signal validation, and quality verification of recorded data
Proficiency in Python for signal analysis, automation, and data processing, with experience using open-source DSP and scientific computing libraries
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining end-to-end RF/data pipelines, from analog front-end capture through ingestion, processing, and storage in post-processing databases
Solid understanding of RF and antenna systems, particularly as applied to VSAT and satellite communications environments
Ability to effectively operate in test, lab, and field environments with minimal supervision
Required Qualifications:
Engineering Degree (Electrical, Systems, etc.) to support this technical role
Minimum of 8 years of experience with RF and Satellite Communications (SATCOM)
Background supporting government, defense, or IC-related satellite communications programs
Willingness to work non-standard schedules, including shift work, overtime, weekends, and travel up to 40%
Desired Qualifications:
DoD TS clearance or higher
Experience with VSAT-focused signal exploitation or monitoring systems
Familiarity with automating test networks or analysis pipelines using Bash, Python, or similar scripting tools
Hands-on experience performing digital signal processing (DSP) on IQ data, including analysis and troubleshooting using Linux-based systems
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Location
Reston, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Antennaunmatched
Automationunmatched
Bash Scriptingunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Managementunmatched
Data Processingunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)unmatched
DoD Clearanceunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Federal Governmentunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
Linux Operating Systemunmatched
Modemsunmatched
Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
Network Testingunmatched
Open Sourceunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Reviewsunmatched
Performicsunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
Radio Frequencyunmatched
Satellite Communicationsunmatched
Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Test Automationunmatched
Test Labunmatched
Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
Trade Studiesunmatched
User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
Validation Testingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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