Junior RF/Electrical Engineer — Radar & Sensors (Secret)

Decision Technologies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company paid Short Term, Long Term, AD

401(k) match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Certifications

Job summary

Decision Technologies, Inc. is seeking a junior RF/electrical engineer to join our Arlington, VA team for an on-site role supporting Navy weapons engineering and acquisition programs.

The successful candidate will assess RF sensor performance, radar capabilities, and data link integrity while collaborating with engineers and subcontractors across disciplines. A DoD SECRET clearance is required or must be eligible; bachelor's degree and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Active DoD SECRET clearance required or eligible.
• Exposure to systems engineering for Navy terminal defense systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate RF sensor performance, seeker tracking, and antenna capabilities to assess detection range and target acquisition.
• Perform radar system trade-off studies, RF propagation modeling, link budget, and fade margin analyses.
• Analyze RF uplinks/downlinks and C2/tactical data links for shipboard baselines with weapon systems.
• Provide E3/EMI analysis and mitigation strategies for topside platforms and safety compliance.
• Review firing policies and emitter management to resolve RF interference constraints.
• Support T&E, telemetry, and augmentation planning by evaluating telemetry systems and data links.
• Review OEM ECPs, WSs, TDPs, and ICDs related to RF hardware modifications.

Skills

RF Systems

Radar Expertise

Systems Engineering

Team Collaboration

Data Links

EMI/E3

Telemetry & T&E

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

Decision Technologies, Inc. is seeking a junior RF/electrical engineer to join our Arlington, VA team for an on-site role supporting Navy weapons engineering and acquisition programs.

The successful candidate will assess RF sensor performance, radar capabilities, and data link integrity while collaborating with engineers and subcontractors across disciplines. A DoD SECRET clearance is required or must be eligible; bachelor's degree and strong communication skills are essential.