Senior RF Engineer - Military veterans preferred

Amentum is seeking a detail-oriented Senior RF Engineer in Hanover, MD with strong communication skills to support the global mission requirements of the United States Navy and particularly their use of operationally critical radio frequency dependent data links.

You will work to understand the technical interactions of RF systems operating in the same bands, identify risks, mitigations, and be able to clearly articulate their findings and suggestions to customers within the US Navy.

You'll support analysis of legacy and emerging spectrum dependent technologies and their interactions. You may be asked to use project management tools to prioritize and track efforts. Responsibilities will include technical review of emerging spectrum technologies, coordination and deconfliction of Navy operations in dense electromagnetic environments, development and review of policies and procedures, and finally coordination both nationally and internationally. Project management responsibilities will include customer interface, project tracking, and quality control.

Here at Amentum, we believe in fostering a sense of belonging. We welcome diversity, encourage growth and development, promote safety first, and believe curiosity is the spark for innovation. We take care of our employees who in turn take care of our customers, driving the success of our business.


Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college
At least 10 years' experience with applying the principles of the performance of Radio Frequency Engineering analysis
Due to the nature of the work, must be a U.S. citizen
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance prior to start date

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of either the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) system certification process
Knowledge of any of the following softwares: Spectrum Certification System (SCS), Equipment Location Certification Information database (EL-CID), Spectrum XXI, Host Nation Spectrum Worldwide Database Online (HNSWDO), or Stepstone
Experience with Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) equipment or standards
World Radio Conference Support
Development of Spectrum related standards and policies
Program Management experience
Active Secret security clearance