Radio Frequency Engineer

RPMGlobal; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 71,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A) in Annapolis Junction, MD, is seeking a Mid Level RF Engineer SME to assemble RF components and test fixtures, assist in RF circuit testing, and support design efforts. A US citizen with TS/SCI clearance is required for this role.

The candidate will perform measurements with network/spectrum analyzers and power meters, maintain lab records, and help ensure calibration data is up to date. Remote work is not authorized at this time.

Qualifications

• Three years RF Assembler experience required.
• Associate degree in CS/IT/Systems Admin/Networking/Electronics from an accredited college.
• Three years additional RF Assembler experience may substitute for an Associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform RF assembly of components, subassemblies, and test fixtures using coax and waveguide connections, and precision mechanical integration.
• Assist in testing, tuning, and validation of RF circuits, amplifiers, filters, and antennas.
• Conduct measurements using network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters.
• Support senior engineers in the design and prototyping of RF systems.
• Prepare documentation, including test results, assembly procedures, and calibration data.
• Participate in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of RF performance issues.
• Maintain lab organization, safety, and equipment calibration records.

Skills

RF signal processing applications

Measurements using analyzers

RF testing and tuning

Education

Associate degree in CS/IT/Sys Admin/Networking/Electronics

3 years RF assembler experience may substitute for degree

Tools

Network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Power meters

Job description

Radio Frequency Engineer - Mid Level SME

Why This is an Exciting Role:

As a SME Radio Frequency Engineer - Mid Level at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), you will be required to:

• Perform RF assembly of components, subassemblies, and test fixtures using coax and waveguide connections, and precision mechanical integration.
• Assist in the testing, tuning, and validation of RF circuits, amplifiers, filters, and antennas.
• Conduct measurements using network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters.
• Support senior engineers in the design and prototyping of RF systems
• Prepare documentation, including test results, assembly procedures, and calibration data.
• Participate in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of RF performance issues.
• Maintain lab organization, safety, and equipment calibration records.

What Makes BI&A Different:

As a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, BI&A offers an optimal mix of a small company environment with exceptional opportunities supported by a large corporation.

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. From hardware and software engineering solutions to analytics that keep this nation safe, we create value that meets users’ needs. With vibrant partnerships and innovative approaches, we serve the Intelligence Community through innovation and vision. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolve global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision-making.

• Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise.
• We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.
• We have current open positions on awarded programs across diverse customer sets and are anticipating upcoming contract awards with a 5-year life cycle and an additional 5 option years.
• Our diverse portfolio allows our employees to move to other projects and teams as they gain further proficiency in their current skill set and learn new skill sets along the way.
• We offer hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence.

Experience and Qualifications:

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:

Required Education and Years of Experience:

• Three (3) years of experience as an Rf Assembler in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
• Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Administration/Networking, Electronics, or related discipline from an accredited college
• Three (3) years of additional Rf Assembler experience may be substituted for a Associate’s degree

Required Qualifications:

• This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment. An interim and/or final US TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance pre-start is required
• Demonstrated experience with RF signal processing applications
• Experience conducting measurements using network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters
• Experience with the testing, tuning, and validation of RF circuits, amplifiers, filters, and antennas

Desired Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance

Telework/Remote Availability:

Remote/Telework not authorized at this time

Work Location(s):

Annapolis Junction, MD

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

$70,500 - $83,000

Sign-on Bonus up to $15,000 for eligible/qualified candidates

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