Junior RF/SATCOM Hardware Engineer

Independent Software; Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Independent Software is seeking an RF Hardware Engineer Level 1 in Maryland. The role involves designing, testing, and maintaining RF and SATCOM systems for mission-critical operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and strong experience with RF system design and test equipment. Benefits include competitive compensation and a focus on work-life balance. Must hold an active TS SCI clearance for consideration.

Qualifications

• Strong RF system design, installation, and testing experience, focusing on SATCOM.
• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment.
• Ability to perform hardware installation and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, and test RF and SATCOM hardware systems.
• Conduct site surveys and support installation.
• Troubleshoot RF hardware issues in real-time.

Skills

RF system design

SATCOM systems

RF test equipment

Troubleshooting RF systems

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Keysight PNA-X

FieldFox

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Oscilloscopes

BER testers

Job description

Independent Software is seeking an RF Hardware Engineer Level 1 in Maryland. The role involves designing, testing, and maintaining RF and SATCOM systems for mission-critical operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and strong experience with RF system design and test equipment. Benefits include competitive compensation and a focus on work-life balance. Must hold an active TS SCI clearance for consideration.