RF Modeling & Simulation Analyst — Space & Defense

Saic; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks an RF Modeling and Simulation Analyst to join the Air Force, Space and Intel Business Group. The role involves prototyping, designing, and integrating tools to model RF signals for communications and radar applications in space, air, and ground domains.

You will develop physics-based RF models, perform data analysis, and generate technical reports to inform missions and potential acquisitions while supporting DoD/IC customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Physics, or a related field with 4+ years of professional technical experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance w/Poly.
• Develop and maintain physics-based simulation models of RF systems for spacecraft and space domain awareness.
• Conduct radio frequency sensor modeling and digital signal processing of RF data.
• Use scripting languages to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and interface between simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain physics-based simulation models of RF systems for spacecraft and space domain awareness.
• Conduct radio frequency sensor modeling and digital signal processing of RF data.
• Use scripting languages to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and interface between simulation tools.
• Generate technical documentation, simulation reports, and visualizations to communicate findings and support design decisions.
• Support trade studies and design reviews by providing modeling insights into performance impacts.

Skills

Strong math background

Python scripting

Data analysis

RF modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or Physics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

NumPy

SciPy

pandas

matplotlib

Job description

SAIC seeks an RF Modeling and Simulation Analyst to join the Air Force, Space and Intel Business Group. The role involves prototyping, designing, and integrating tools to model RF signals for communications and radar applications in space, air, and ground domains.

You will develop physics-based RF models, perform data analysis, and generate technical reports to inform missions and potential acquisitions while supporting DoD/IC customers.