RF Test & Analysis Engineer — T&E for Data-Links

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks an RF T&E engineer to plan, perform, and analyze RF test efforts supporting defense challenges. You will work hands-on with RF hardware and contribute to SOPs and tooling.

Minimum BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, 3+ years RF test/analysis experience, proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C/C++, and the ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance (Secret eligibility).

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience with RF test equipment or RF analysis tasks.
• Proficient in MATLAB, Python, C++, or C.
• Willing to work occasional nights/weekends to support sponsor needs.
• Eligibility to obtain Interim Secret clearance (and ultimately Secret). US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, perform, and analyze RF test efforts across multiple data-links.
• Contribute to hardware/software tools and SOPs; document results.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.

Skills

RF test equipment

RF analysis

MATLAB

Python

C++

C

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

C

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks an RF T&E engineer to plan, perform, and analyze RF test efforts supporting defense challenges. You will work hands-on with RF hardware and contribute to SOPs and tooling.

Minimum BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, 3+ years RF test/analysis experience, proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C/C++, and the ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance (Secret eligibility).