PRINCIPAL RF ENGINEER - Military veterans preferred

Reliance Test & Technology


Job Title: PRINCIPAL RF ENGINEER

Security Clearance Required: Top Secret

Location: Eglin AFB, FL, US 32542

Job Type: Full-time

Education: Master's Degree

Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)

Category: Engineering

Job Description:

PRINCIPAL RF ENGINEER

MGTF

GWEF, Building 374

Open Position Request Number R-U-25

CLASSIFICATION: Principal RF Engineer

GRADE: Exempt; Regular, Full-Time

LOCATION: Eglin Air Force Base, FL

REPORTS TO: Supervisor

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Support design, fabrication, and testing of unique RF systems and development of new and innovative test methodologies to test advanced weapons and electronic systems in an installed system test scenario. Conduct studies and analyses of all RF test issues related to instrumentation, test configuration, test design, and new test techniques. Provide expertise to resolve the most challenging and unique problems in the area of responsibility. Provide expertise in anechoic test environments, antenna measurements, representation and simulation of ground and airborne RF systems, and installed systems testing.

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Provide expertise to resolve the most challenging and unique problems in the area of responsibility.
• Provide expertise in anechoic hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test environments, precision antenna alignment, measurement and optimization techniques, representation and simulation of ground and airborne RF systems signals and returns, and integrated weapon systems testing.
• Work independently to solve exceptionally difficult or unique problems for which little, if any, precedent exists.
• Provide in-depth expertise to design, modify, implement, operate and troubleshoot coordinated electronic test systems, including foreign and domestic seekers, RF simulator and modeling systems, RF generation and test equipment to evaluate performance of RF components, chassis and systems.
• Support design, fabrication, and testing of unique RF systems and development of new and innovative test methodologies to test advanced weapons and electronic systems in an integrated system test scenario.
• Conduct and oversee studies and analyses of all RF test issues related to instrumentation, model implementation, test design and test techniques to ensure highest fidelity and realism of GWEF RF simulator and HITL capabilities including modeling and simulation of electronic targets and jammers.
• Direct all aspects of quality oversight for RF testing in all RF areas of the GWEF.

Job Requirements:

OTHER DUTIES: Additional duties may be assigned to support contract/mission support requirements in job-related areas.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Either an MS from an accredited school in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, physics, mathematics or a closely related technical field as appropriate to the position and a minimum of fifteen years of senior level experience in specialized or focused areas related to electronics systems design and implementation. Or BS from an accredited school in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, physics, mathematics or a closely related technical field as appropriate to the position and a minimum of eighteen years of senior level experience in specialized or focused areas related to electronics systems design and implementation

Experience: Eight years' experience testing RF systems.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a Top Secret security clearance. Must meet requirements to operate in enhanced security environments. Supports E-OMS operational objectives. Observes company Quality, Safety, Environmental, Security and Administrative policies; supports Process Improvement.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Duties are normally performed in an office environment.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

Reliance Test & Technology, LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reliance Test & Technology, LLC is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws or protected class.

Reliance Test & Technology, LLC maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Any person with a disability needing special accommodation for the application process please contact Human Resources.

Applicants must currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase. Employment and start date are contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance.

Reliance Test & Technology is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Any person with a disability needing special accommodations to the application process please call the RT&T Human Resources Department at (850) 418-0155.



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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