Senior RF Engineer

Integration Innovation, Inc. (i3); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to advancing electronic warfare technologies! As an RF Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing RF subsystems for threat simulators, contributing to the safety of our warfighters. This position not only offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects but also provides a supportive and collaborative work environment. With a focus on personal and professional growth, this established industry player is committed to your success. Enjoy competitive benefits, including excellent insurance coverage, a 401(k) match, and generous PTO. Apply now to make a difference in the world of defense technology!

Benefits

Long-term financial security

Higher job satisfaction

Greater job security

Personal and professional growth

Great company culture

Excellent insurance coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Health and wellness incentives

Tuition and certification reimbursement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of RF subsystem design experience in radar systems.
• Proficient in digital signal processing and RF test evaluations.
• Active SECRET clearance required, with ability to maintain TS/SCI.

Responsibilities

• Design and verify RF subsystems for threat simulators.
• Support RF and mixed signal hardware verification efforts.
• Analyze emerging RF seeker threats and report findings.

Skills

RF subsystem design

Digital signal processing

Radar waveforms (LFM, BPSK)

RF test and evaluation

EM simulation tools (HFSS, CST Studio, etc.)

MATLAB

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering

BS or MS in Physics

Tools

HFSS

CST Studio

Sonnet

ADS

HSPICE

SI-Wave

Job description

Overview

i3 has an exciting opportunity for a RF Engineer to support the Naval Research Laboratory, Tactical Electronic Warfare Division. The TEWD's mission is to protect the warfighter from emerging threats by advancing electronic warfare (EW) through RDT&E of current and future technologies. The RF Engineer will design RF subsystems for threat simulators, as well as serve as a subject matter expert (SME) during the analysis of seekers.

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and verify RF and mixed signal subsystem in seekers for threat simulators.
• Support verification efforts for RF, analog, and digital hardware designs.
• Deriving and trading requirements with subsystem engineers and component designers.
• Perform analysis of emerging RF seeker threats and report findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required:

• BS or MS degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related field.
• At least ten (10) years of experience.
• Experience with RF subsystem design in radar systems.
• Experience with radar waveforms such as Linear FM (LFM) chirps and BPSK.
• Experience with RF antennas and beamforming networks.
• Experience with digital signal processing in radar applications.
• RF test and evaluation experience using industry-standard RF laboratory equipment.
• Working knowledge of an EM simulation tool (HFSS, CST Studio, Sonnet, ADS, HSPICE, SI-Wave) and MATLAB.

Desired:

• Reverse engineering experience of RF subsystems.
• Experience with RF missile seekers; guidance, navigation, and control systems; target detection; and seeker decision logic.

Security Clearance:

• Active SECRET clearance
• Ability to maintain a TS/SCI clearance

About i3

i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.

Perks of being a team member owner include:

• Long-term financial security
• Higher job satisfaction
• Greater job security
• Personal and professional growth
• Great company culture

Other outstanding benefits:

• Excellent insurance coverage
• 401(k) match
• Generous PTO
• Health and wellness incentives
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares

We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!