Senior RF Systems Integrator - SATCOM/VSAT Engineer

The Britton Group; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Britton Group is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Systems Integrator in Reston, Virginia, with significant SATCOM experience. The successful candidate will design and maintain iDirect-based VSAT test networks and conduct comprehensive satellite signal environment surveys.

Candidates should hold an engineering degree and possess at least 8 years of relevant experience in RF and satellite communications, particularly in supporting government programs.

This role requires flexibility to work varied schedules and travel up to 40%. Desired qualifications include a DoD TS clearance and experience in VSAT-focused systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in RF and Satellite Communications (SATCOM).
• Experience supporting government or defense satellite communications.
• Willingness to work non-standard schedules, including travel.

Responsibilities

• Support a Virginia-based Federal Government client.
• Design, install, and maintain iDirect-based VSAT networks.
• Conduct satellite signal environment surveys and evaluations.

Skills

VSAT network design and maintenance

Integration of commercial VSAT technologies

Satellite signal environment surveys

Python for signal analysis

End-to-end RF/data pipeline development

RF and antenna systems understanding

Working in diverse environments

Education

Engineering Degree (Electrical, Systems, etc.)

Job description

The Britton Group is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Systems Integrator in Reston, Virginia, with significant SATCOM experience. The successful candidate will design and maintain iDirect-based VSAT test networks and conduct comprehensive satellite signal environment surveys.

Candidates should hold an engineering degree and possess at least 8 years of relevant experience in RF and satellite communications, particularly in supporting government programs.

This role requires flexibility to work varied schedules and travel up to 40%. Desired qualifications include a DoD TS clearance and experience in VSAT-focused systems.