RF Safety & Compliance Engineer — Field Test Leader

VetJobs; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

WRC Technologies seeks an experienced Safety and Compliance Engineer to support high-power RF field and range testing for a defense program. Responsibilities include developing safety procedures, evaluating test locations, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, including FCC licensing.

Candidates need 10+ years of related experience, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain active security clearance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of high-power RF safety practices and field-test safety procedures.
• Familiarity with regulatory bodies and FCC licensing requirements.
• Ability to evaluate field-test locations and identify hazards.
• Excellent documentation, risk assessment, and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce safety procedures for high-power RF operations.
• Evaluate land and maritime test locations for safety and compliance.
• Support safe transport and handling of large test equipment (up to ~1,000 lbs).
• Assist with FCC licensing documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Support field-test teams on site and coordinate safety across teams.

Skills

RF safety

Field safety procedures

FCC licensing

Regulatory compliance

Hazard identification

Cross-functional comms

Education

Some College

Bachelor's degree

Job description

WRC Technologies seeks an experienced Safety and Compliance Engineer to support high-power RF field and range testing for a defense program. Responsibilities include developing safety procedures, evaluating test locations, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, including FCC licensing.

Candidates need 10+ years of related experience, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain active security clearance.