Senior RF & Wireless Systems Engineer (Hybrid, DC Area)

Arenatechnologies

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 135,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Arenatechnologies is looking for a seasoned Sr. Communications Engineer to support critical national security missions in Washington, DC. This role involves integrating RF and wireless systems, ensuring all technical and programmatic requirements are met throughout the acquisition lifecycle.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of relevant experience and an active Top Secret clearance. The successful applicant will manage complex RF systems and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure mission-critical communications.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $135k-$175K, reflecting experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in communications engineering or RF systems design, particularly with DHS or DoD.
  • Active Top Secret clearance is required.
  • Strong understanding of RF systems, including performance optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate RF communications systems into DHS acquisition programs.
  • Manage technical data and RF interfaces to align with operational needs.
  • Develop reports and recommendations for senior leadership.

Skills

RF communications principles
Systems engineering
Spectrum management
Project management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cambium LINKPlanner
Spectrum Center’s Spectrum-E

Job description

Arenatechnologies is looking for a seasoned Sr. Communications Engineer to support critical national security missions in Washington, DC. This role involves integrating RF and wireless systems, ensuring all technical and programmatic requirements are met throughout the acquisition lifecycle.

Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of relevant experience and an active Top Secret clearance. The successful applicant will manage complex RF systems and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure mission-critical communications.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $135k-$175K, reflecting experience and qualifications.

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