Electrical Engineer - RF Solutions - Mason, OH

ICR, Inc.; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 79,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

ICR, Inc. in Mason, OH is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the RF Solutions team.

You will design, build, tune, and test software-defined radio transceiver systems that support critical intelligence and electronic warfare missions, bridging hardware and software to deliver robust, field-ready solutions. Applicants should have a bachelor’s in electrical engineering, strong schematic reading, hands-on RF test experience, and familiarity with Altium, oscilloscopes, and network/spectrum

Qualifications

• US citizenship and TS/SCI clearance; sponsorship available.
• ABET-accredited degree in Electrical Engineering required or equivalent.
• Ability to read complex schematics and system-level specs.
• Hands-on experience with RF hardware testing and fixtures.

Responsibilities

• System Development: design, build, tune, and test RF and SDR transceiver systems.
• Documentation: create and maintain high-fidelity system diagrams and docs.
• Test & Evaluation: develop test plans and execution for RF architectures.
• Circuit Optimization: tune RF circuits and mixed-signal assemblies with senior staff.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Python

Education

ABET-accredited EE degree

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

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What Defines Us

We believe the right person can make all the difference in the world.
We believe where there is a will, there is a way.
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We believe employee ownership and compensation commensurate with one's contribution are a must.
Finally, we believe our Ideas, Commitment and Results will define us.

We believe in getting our nose bloodied for the right cause and challenging the status quo

About ICR

We will be the first to identify and solve the Intelligence and Defense Communities’ toughest engineering and operational problems by establishing a true partnership with our Customers. Despite our advanced degrees and heavy R&D focus, it is our hands-on experience and scars from the field that will enable us to create very practical and reliable solutions.

Our purpose at ICR is to establish a company where the best minds in their career field want to work. Our Customer’s problems will become our own and our employees will wake up each day wanting to solve them. Through a culture of stewardship and calculated risk-taking, we hope to mentor, develop and ultimately transition ICR’s ownership and leadership from our earliest employees to our future generation of employees.

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WhoWe Are

ICR was founded with the mission to be the first to identify and solve the Intelligence and Defense Communities’ toughest engineering and operational problems by establishing a true partnership with our Customers. Despite our advanced degrees and heavy R&D focus, it is our hands-on experience and scars from the field that will enable us to create very practical and reliable solutions.

Our purpose at ICR is to establish an employee-owned company where the best minds in their career field want to work. Our Customer’s problems will become our own and our employees will wake up each day wanting to solve them. Through a culture of stewardship and calculated risk-taking, we hope to mentor, develop and ultimately transition ICR’s ownership and leadership from our earliest employees to our future generation of employees.

Employee Benefits

ICR is an employee-owned company that is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees and their families. In addition to the industry’s most competitive salaries, we offer each employee equity in their company, a generous retirement plan, company-paid health care benefits and a flexible paid time off policy.

ICR funds a retirement account for every employee at an additional 25% of your base salary. These funds are deposited in a tax-deferred account, with no vesting period, that allows you to decide on the investment strategy best for you.

ICR also funds an Individual Benefits Account (IBA) for every employee at an additional 25% of your base salary. These funds are available immediately and can be used to reimburse expenses such as health insurance, medical expenses, paid time off, elected training and an array of other qualified pre-tax expenses.

Position:Electrical Engineer - RF Solutions - Mason, OH

Location: Mason, OH

Job Id:709

# of Openings:1

Electrical Engineer – RF Solutions

Mason, OH

Full-Time / On-site

About the Role

ICR is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our RF Solutions team in Mason, OH. In this role, you will design, build, tune, and test cutting-edge, software-defined radio (SDR) and radio-frequency transceiver systems. Your work will directly support critical intelligence and active electronic warfare capabilities for vital national security missions. You will work closely with senior engineering teams to bring complex RF and SDR systems from concept to reality, bridging the gap between hardware design and mission-critical deployment.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

• System Development: Design, build, tune, and test next-generation RF and Software Defined Radio (SDR) transceiver systems utilized for critical intelligence and electronic warfare
• Documentation: Generate and maintain high-fidelity, system-level diagrams and technical documentation
• Test & Evaluation: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, architectures, and procedures for complex RF architectures
• Circuit Optimization: Collaborate with senior engineers to precisely measure, tune, and optimize RF circuits and mixed-signal assemblies

Required Skills and Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship. Candidates must be eligible to obtain* TS/SCI clearance. (*ICR will sponsor the clearance process)
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field from an ABET-accredited institution
• Technical Literacy: Proficiency in reading complex schematics and executing system-level specifications
• Instrumentation: Hands-on experience with standard electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers)
• Test Engineering: Experience authoring test procedures and developing physical test fixtures for RF systems
• Troubleshooting: Proven ability to test, tune, and troubleshoot mixed-signal circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and discrete RF circuits

Top candidates will have one or more of the following:

• SDR Architectures: Familiarity with Software Defined Radio frameworks, architectures, or commercial SDR hardware platforms
• Hardware Design: Experience designing mixed-signal circuit card assemblies (CCAs)
• Prototyping: Strong precision soldering skills, including the removal and replacement of surface-mount passive components down to 0201
• Programming: Experience with software development or test automation in Python, C, or C++
• ECAD Tools: Proficiency using Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout
• Minimum 1 year full-time experience as an RF/Electrical Engineer
• Clearance: TS/SCI

Salary Range:$78,853 - 167,565 (based on experience and qualifications)

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes company equity, retirement plan, company-paid health care benefits, flexible paid time off policy, and opportunity for a raise and bonus during the year.

ICR, Inc. considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work and/or military experience, education, training, certifications and work location.

ICR is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.