RF/Submarine Broadcast Engineer-Scientist (Onsite)

GovCIO; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking an Engineer Scientist to support Navy Fleet Submarine VLF/LF broadcasts in Charleston, SC. This on-site role requires deep knowledge of radio transmitters, RF systems, and C4ISR engineering with extensive field experience.

Travel to customer sites is expected, and the candidate will work with the engineering team to update 3D models and installation designs. Minimum 10 years’ experience, a relevant BS degree, and a SECRET clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Clearance Required: SECRET.
• 10+ years of experience with radio transmitters, antenna tuning systems and related fields including installation, test and evaluation of VLF/LF submarine broadcast transmitters.
• Willingness to travel.
• Experience in technical engineering support for C4ISR systems and in preparing/modifying engineering drawings and documents.
• Understanding of Allen Bradley-like control systems, high voltage RF, RF tuning networks, and electrical/electronic theory.

Responsibilities

• Provide installation support and troubleshooting for telecommunications equipment.
• Install, configure, terminate, and test cables, interfaces and related gear.
• Develop mounting solutions and fabrication approaches.
• Collaborate with engineering to maintain 3D models for platforms.
• Assist production with integration design and equipment installations.
• Review drawings, markups, and coordinate changes with engineering.
• Gather requirements, perform site surveys, and coordinate with clients and officials.
• Analyze materials for BOM and recommend hardware/connectors.
• Support maintenance documentation and provide tech support elsewhere.
• Travel to customer sites to resolve equipment issues.
• Use test equipment to identify and repair faults.
• Assist in Installation Design Package development and drawing reviews.
• Act as a technical specialist for complex fabrication designs.

Skills

SECRET clearance

Radio transmitters

VLF/LF broadcasting

Travel willingness

RF tuning

Schematic interpretation

3D modeling

Electrical engineering

Education

BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Job description

GovCIO is seeking an Engineer Scientist to support Navy Fleet Submarine VLF/LF broadcasts in Charleston, SC. This on-site role requires deep knowledge of radio transmitters, RF systems, and C4ISR engineering with extensive field experience.

Travel to customer sites is expected, and the candidate will work with the engineering team to update 3D models and installation designs. Minimum 10 years’ experience, a relevant BS degree, and a SECRET clearance are required.