RF Engineer
Dulles Town Center, VA - USA
Job Summary
Title:
RF EngineerBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design analyze and evaluate RF subsystems components and architectures to meet mission and program requirements.
- Perform RF modeling simulation link budget analysis and performance assessments to support design decisions.
- Develop and review technical requirements interface documentation and engineering artifacts.
- Support system integration verification validation and test activities in laboratory and operational environments.
- Conduct technical trade studies and recommend solutions to improve system performance reliability and maintainability.
- Analyze test data identify performance issues and develop corrective actions and technical recommendations.
- Collaborate with government contractor and cross-functional engineering teams throughout the system lifecycle.
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
Required:
- Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering RF Engineering Physics or a related technical discipline.
- 15 years of experience supporting RF systems engineering development testing or analysis.
- Experience working with RF communications radar electronic warfare SIGINT or related technologies.
- Proficiency with RF analysis tools such as MATLAB ADS CST HFSS or equivalent engineering tools.
- Knowledge of RF propagation antenna theory signal analysis and performance characterization.
- Experience supporting system integration and formal test activities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences.
Desired:
- Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense Intelligence Community or national security programs.
- Familiarity with digital signal processing wireless communications or satellite communications systems.
- Experience conducting requirements analysis and systems engineering activities.
- Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools.
- Experience supporting acquisition sustainment or integration of large-scale RF systems.
Basic Compensation:
$248100 to $372200 annually
This range is for the Virginia area only
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC