RF Systems Engineer II - Test & Communications

XSITE LLC

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 111,000 - 141,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment
PTO 15+ days annually
HDHP with HSA employer contributions
401(k) with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Education benefits
Cell phone stipend

Job summary

XSITE LLC is seeking an RF Systems Engineer II - Test & Communications to join our San Diego team full-time, supporting TacAir RIL engineering, integration, and test activities. The role targets RF and waveform behavior and requires hands-on lab and test environment work.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in a technical field, an active TS clearance, and experience in testing radio systems across hardware and software. Travel to test events may be required; strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in electrical/computer engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
  • Experience integrating and testing radio communication systems across hardware and software components.
  • Experience analyzing RF test results and preparing technical reports.
  • Experience using RF test equipment and associated software tools.
  • Knowledge of waveform behavior, RF system performance, and DSP.
  • Ability to travel to support test events.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate, test, and assess radio communication systems across hardware and software components.
  • Conduct RF- and waveform-focused testing in laboratory and controlled test environments.
  • Analyze test results to identify system behavior, performance limits, and RF stress points.
  • Evaluate communications performance under complex RF conditions.
  • Use RF test and measurement equipment and supporting software tools to collect and interpret data.
  • Improve test approaches, analysis methods, and technical products where beneficial to the effort.
  • Prepare clear technical reports, summaries, and supporting engineering data products.
  • Collaborate across engineering disciplines to support integrated system evaluations.
  • Support day-to-day laboratory activities, integration efforts, and test events to keep technical work on track.
  • Travel as needed to support test events and evaluation activities.

Skills

RF systems engineering
Test & integration
Communication skills
Security clearance
RF measurement & analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

RF test equipment
Waveform analysis tools
Signal processing software

Job description

XSITE LLC is seeking an RF Systems Engineer II - Test & Communications to join our San Diego team full-time, supporting TacAir RIL engineering, integration, and test activities. The role targets RF and waveform behavior and requires hands-on lab and test environment work.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in a technical field, an active TS clearance, and experience in testing radio systems across hardware and software. Travel to test events may be required; strong communication skills are essential.

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