Electrical Engineer II

Afognak Native Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Alutiiq Information Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC, is seeking an Electrical Engineer II - RF Systems in San Diego, CA to support NIWC and DoD programs. The role focuses on RF network design for future 5G terrestrial networks, MIMO deployment, and systems integration across aerial and ground platforms.

Responsibilities include performance analysis, test events, installation coordination, and producing 3D CAD models from laser data, with required US citizenship and DoD security

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent certification program.
• 6+ years’ experience with designing, optimizing and maintaining low-latency wireless networks.
• Demonstrated ability to perform site surveys, link budgets, and compliance checks.
• Experience with MIMO deployment, beamforming optimization, interference mitigation, and ability to analyze network performance using various tools.
• Use unmanned platforms and payload sensors to develop and implement routines/mission plans as well as localization and mapping capabilities.
• Ability to provide interpretation and preparation of 3D engineering drawings. Creating, editing, or proofing US Government Engineering documentation and applicable standards to include 2D Drawings, 3D drawings, exploded diagrams.
• U.S. Citizenship status required.
• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance or be able to obtain or reestablish this level of clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize the radio access network of a Future/5G cellular terrestrial networks. Determine optimal placement of base stations, configure antenna systems, and manage RF interference.
• Conduct network performance analysis, review system requirements, and develop optimization strategies to improve network quality and user experience.
• Use unmanned platforms and payload sensors to develop and implement routines/mission plans as well as localization and mapping capabilities. Familiarity with integration of both aerial and ground based vehicles.
• Coordinate installation evolutions with government entities and vendor support staff as systems mature.
• Assist in the performance of test events for a variety of applications for routine military operations.
• Perform ongoing technical review of system documentation to support tenant commands in an ongoing effort to streamline and upgrade operations.
• Create and maintain test documents associated with future and ongoing events.
• Provide regular technical status reporting to US Government engineers and senior military personnel.
• The position will include the creation of 3D CAD models of existing systems derived from laser scanned measurement data.

Skills

Low-latency wireless

MIMO deployment

Beamforming optimization

Interference mitigation

Site surveys

3D engineering drawings

US Citizenship

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Description

Alutiiq Information Management, LLC a subsidiary of Alutiiq, LLC has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer II - RF Systems in San Diego, CA. The position is onboard Naval Information Warfare Command Pacific (NIWC) to provide support projects as required relating to research, development, test, evaluation, and engineering to Navy, Marine Corps, and other DoD manned and unmanned air systems; avionics; surveillance systems; and air traffic control and communications systems and all related mechanical components.

• Design and optimize the radio access network of a Future/5G cellular terrestrial networks. Ability to determine the optimal placement of base stations, configuring antenna systems, and manage radio frequency interference to ensure reliable and efficient communication for end-users.
• Conducts network performance analysis, review system requirements, and develops optimization strategies to improve network quality and user experience.
• Use unmanned platforms and payload sensors to develop and implement routines/mission plans as well as localization and mapping capabilities. Familiarity with integration of both aerial and ground based vehicles.
• Coordinate installation evolutions with government entities and vendor support staff as systems mature.
• Assist in the performance of test events for a variety of applications for routine military operations.
• Perform ongoing technical review of system documentation to support tenant commands in an ongoing effort to streamline and upgrade operations.
• Create and maintain test documents associated with future and ongoing events.
• Provide regular technical status reporting to US Government engineers and senior military personnel.
• The position will include the creation of 3D CAD models of existing systems derived from laser scanned measurement data.

Payrate: $105,000 to $125,000 Annually

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent certification program
• 6+ years’ experience with designing, optimizing and maintaining low-latency wireless networks.
• Demonstrated ability to perform site surveys, link budgets, and compliance checks.
• Experience with MIMO deployment, beamforming optimization, interference mitigation, and ability to analyze network performance using various tools.
• Use unmanned platforms and payload sensors to develop and implement routines/mission plans as well as localization and mapping capabilities. Familiarity with integration of both aerial and ground based vehicles.
• Ability to provide interpretation and preparation of 3D engineering drawings. Creating, editing, or proofing, US Government Engineering documentation and applicable standards to include 2D Drawings, 3D drawings, exploded diagrams, assembly diagrams, is highly desired.
• U.S. Citizenship status required
• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance or be able to obtain or reestablish this level of clearance.