Mission-Critical RF Systems Engineer | TS/SCI Clearance

VTG; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

VTG is seeking a patriotic Systems Engineer to join our Fort Meade, MD team. You will apply systems engineering across the lifecycle for RF processing systems, develop Python/Visual Basic tools, and support EMI/EE testing, documentation, and verification activities.

Required: TS/SCI with Poly, DoD 8570 Security+ or equivalent, 5+ years in systems engineering, and a technical degree. Travel ~3 times/year; sign-on bonus up to $10,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (systems/electrical/computer/physics/mathematics)
• Minimum 5 years of professional systems engineering experience
• Experience applying systems engineering across the lifecycle
• Experience developing tools using Python and Visual Basic
• Strong knowledge of RF theory and RF engineering principles
• Hands-on RF test equipment experience (network analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes)
• Experience evaluating EMI/EE requirements and RF emissions
• Ability to travel ~3 times/year for 7–10 days each trip
• TS/SCI with Poly and DoD 8570 compliant certs (Security+) are required

Responsibilities

• Apply systems engineering across all phases of the life cycle
• Develop applications and engineering tools using Python and Visual Basic
• Evaluate RF emissions in HF, VHF, UHF ranges
• Conduct EMI/EE testing and document findings
• Configure RF components and review test plans
• Analyze test data and prepare technical reports
• Define and review system and component performance requirements
• Collaborate with government customers and stakeholders
• Maintain engineering documentation and deliverables
• Travel approximately three times per year

Skills

System engineering

RF theory

Written & verbal communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Python

Visual Basic

RF test equipment

Job description

VTG is seeking a patriotic Systems Engineer to join our Fort Meade, MD team. You will apply systems engineering across the lifecycle for RF processing systems, develop Python/Visual Basic tools, and support EMI/EE testing, documentation, and verification activities.

Required: TS/SCI with Poly, DoD 8570 Security+ or equivalent, 5+ years in systems engineering, and a technical degree. Travel ~3 times/year; sign-on bonus up to $10,000 is offered.