RF Electrical Engineer (Aerospace) – Naval Radar Systems

Decision Technologies, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Decision Technologies, Inc. in Arlington, VA, seeks a Junior RF and Electrical Engineer (Aerospace) for on-site work supporting Navy Terminal Defense Systems. You will analyze RF sensors, EM systems, and signal processing to evaluate radar seekers and communications links.

Ideal candidates have a degree in EE/CE/physics with RF emphasis and experience with MATLAB/Python/Simulink. This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to work alongside senior radar and weapon engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or Applied Physics with an RF/electromagnetics focus.
• Hands-on academic experience using MATLAB, Python, Simulink, LabVIEW, or modern RF modeling and simulation packages.
• Strong understanding of electromagnetic fields, antenna theory, RF link calculations, circuit analysis, digital signal processing, and communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• RF Seeker & Sensor Analysis: Analyze guided missile RF seekers, antenna arrays, and front-end receiver hardware using MATLAB, Python, or Simulink.
• Radar System Modeling & Link Budgets: Build and evaluate RF link budgets and fade-margin calculations for SNR and radar range equations.
• Tactical Communications & C2 Data Links: Analyze data links connecting missile platforms with shipboard combat control systems.

Skills

RF/Electromagnetics

Antenna Theory

Signal Processing

Education

Electrical Engineering or related (RF/electromagnetics focus)

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Simulink

LabVIEW

HFSS

ADS

CST Studio

Job description

Decision Technologies, Inc. in Arlington, VA, seeks a Junior RF and Electrical Engineer (Aerospace) for on-site work supporting Navy Terminal Defense Systems. You will analyze RF sensors, EM systems, and signal processing to evaluate radar seekers and communications links.

Ideal candidates have a degree in EE/CE/physics with RF emphasis and experience with MATLAB/Python/Simulink. This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to work alongside senior radar and weapon engineers.