Spectrum Systems Engineer – EMSO & DoD Spectrum

Expression Networks; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Education reimbursement up to $10,000/

Complimentary life insurance

Generous PTO and holiday leave

Onsite gym facility

Commuter Benefits Plan

In-office Cold Brew Coffee

Job summary

Expression is seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer (Spectrum SME) to support electromagnetic spectrum engineering, analysis, and management for DoD and government systems. You will review RF parameters, evaluate commercial deployments, and develop validation criteria to ensure spectrum compatibility and mission assurance.

The role requires evaluating interference scenarios, maintaining data, and presenting findings to government stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's in Electronics/Electrical Engineering; military experience can waive.
• Experience with RF systems, antennas, propagation, and wireless system behavior.
• Knowledge of spectrum analysis, interference analysis, and data validation.
• Ability to interpret schematics and technical specs; perform RF calculations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate technical parameters and operational requirements of military and government spectrum-dependent systems.
• Review proposed commercial wireless deployments for potential impact on spectrum-dependent systems.
• Perform RF engineering analyses to assess system performance, spectrum compatibility, and interference.
• Analyze interference scenarios involving commercial wireless and existing government systems.
• Develop validation criteria and methodologies to support spectrum engineering.
• Record, analyze, and maintain parametric data of spectrum-dependent systems; generate reports for stakeholders.

Skills

RF engineering

Spectrum analysis

DoD/military systems

Technical data validation

Schematic interpretation

RF calculations

Interference analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

Expression is seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer (Spectrum SME) to support electromagnetic spectrum engineering, analysis, and management for DoD and government systems. You will review RF parameters, evaluate commercial deployments, and develop validation criteria to ensure spectrum compatibility and mission assurance.

The role requires evaluating interference scenarios, maintaining data, and presenting findings to government stakeholders.