RF Test Engineer – TacAir RIL (TS Clearance)

Tech9; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Signing bonus

Medical / Dental / Vision benefits

401K with company matching

Job summary

Boarhog is seeking a Test Engineer for the TacAir RIL lab to analyze RF test results, evaluate communications performance, and support integrated system evaluations. The role requires TS clearance, hands-on RF measurement experience, and willingness to travel to test events.

You will work across engineering disciplines, prepare technical reports, and help advance TDL-related technology in a DoD context, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, mathematics, applied science, computer science, or a related technical discipline
• Top Secret Security Clearance
• Experience integrating and testing radio communication systems across hardware and software components
• Experience using RF test and measurement equipment and associated software tools
• Knowledge of waveform behavior, RF system performance, and digital signal processing
• Willingness and ability to travel to test events
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment supporting work ranging from detailed analysis to routine test and team support

Responsibilities

• 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
• Prepare clear technical reports, summaries, and supporting engineering data products
• Work across engineering disciplines to support integrated system evaluations
• Support the practical day-to-day tasks required to keep lab activities, integration efforts, and test events on track
• Travel as needed to support test events and evaluation activities

Skills

RF test & measurement

Digital signal processing

Waveform behavior knowledge

RF system performance

Clear communication skills

Adaptability in fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering/related

Top Secret Security Clearance

Tools

RF test tools software

Support software tools for data interpretation

Job description

Boarhog is seeking a Test Engineer for the TacAir RIL lab to analyze RF test results, evaluate communications performance, and support integrated system evaluations. The role requires TS clearance, hands-on RF measurement experience, and willingness to travel to test events.

You will work across engineering disciplines, prepare technical reports, and help advance TDL-related technology in a DoD context, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic lab environment.