Radio Frequency Network Engineer, SBG - Military veterans preferred

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. (SBG), a DSS, Inc. company, offers Systems Engineering, Enterprise Modernization, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, and IT Governance innovation to Federal and commercial clients nationwide. We are looking for a RF Engineer to join our team. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced individual who is hard working with the ability to excel in a challenging, fast-paced government contractor environment. The position location is San Diego, CA. This position is contingent upon award.

OVERVIEW

As a support contractor for Space Systems Command/Narrowband SATCOM Acquisition Delta (SSC/CGN), you will apply knowledge and expertise to perform technical engineering support and analysis of spacecraft, ground station, waveform, and digital signal processing.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing requirements based on scientific and engineering, hardware, and software technical baselines.
• Participate in modeling, simulation, and analysis of link budgets, power budgets, and network performance. Link Budgets span Ka and UHF bands and include channel effects analysis.
• Reviewing hardware and software designs for spacecraft, ground station RF and digital signal processing, software waveforms, and various support equipment in the following bands: Ka, S, L and UHF.
• Providing recommendations on systems integration and engineering baseline changes and assessing the technical maturity and risk of development projects.
• Providing technical oversight and recommendations related to effective testing and validating system requirements. Reviewing test reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in developing / reviewing operational procedures for various waveforms, to include network management, mission planning, and network handover.
• Assessing and integrating engineering activities across multiple projects and multiple program areas.
• Preparing, reviewing, editing reports and briefings.
• Attending project meetings and reviews to include technical interchange meetings, design reviews, and program management reviews.
• Assisting the Government in analyzing contractor concept designs at the system and subsystem levels.

Other Duties:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum seven (7) years of experience in the design, development, and or implementation of RF links and communication systems.
• Strong hands-on experience and comfort with Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, RF equipment, and various software tools needed for lab level development and test of RF systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, and dynamic environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required to start (U.S. Citizenship is required due to access to sensitive information).

Desired qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in physics, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited university with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the DoD or Intelligence Community.
• Master’s degree in physics, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited university.
• Experience working satellite programs.
• Experience with one or more scenario level link budget modeling tools, such as STK and AFSIM.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBG, Inc., please email recruiting@sbgts.com or call (703) 299-9093. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.