RF Test Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking an RF Test Engineer to support the development, execution, and qualification of radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test activities in a secure test environment. This role focuses on designing and executing RF/EMC test procedures to qualify systems against industry, federal, and military standards, while ensuring compliance with FCC and FAA regulations. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with RF systems, electromagnetics, EMC testing, and RF test equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute RF and EMC test, characterization, and qualification procedures in accordance with industry (e.g., IEEE, IEC), federal (e.g., FCC, FAA), and defense (e.g., MIL-STD) standards

• Contribute to the design and development of RF, EM, and EMC testing capabilities, including anechoic test facilities and large-scale test platforms

• Operate, calibrate, and maintain RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and power meters

• Perform RF and EM/EMC measurements including S-parameters, shielding effectiveness, and electromagnetic vulnerability testing

• Manage and coordinate RF spectrum usage for operational systems

• Maintain accurate records of frequency assignments, licenses, and operational parameters

• Develop and implement spectrum management policies and procedures tailored to operational environments

• Present technical test plans, reports, and findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field

• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

• Demonstrated experience developing and executing RF system test plans

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief diverse audiences

Desired Qualifications

• Experience applying RF/EMC standards such as IEEE C63.x, IEC 61000-4, FCC Part 15/87, FAA/RTCA DO-160, and MIL-STD-461/464

• Hands-on experience with RF compliance, spectrum authorization, and qualification testing to industry, federal, and defense standards

• Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance

Lubbock, Texas, United States

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