Software Defined Radio Engineer

 

MAG Aerospace is seeking an experienced Software Defined Radio Engineer to provide technical assessment and support in the areas of RF propagation, RF communications, spectrum management, link budgeting and RF design. RF Engineer will work as part of a systems engineering team, providing RF expertise in a larger system context and will interface with associate contractors as well as customer and other stakeholder personnel.

 

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Telework available 1 to 2 days a week. This is subject to change based on mission

 

US Citizenship

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Support RF Test planning, execution and reporting activities for target systems.
• Collect data, process and analyst as required.
• Plan and conduct technology assessments.
• Develop antenna designs and conduct performance analysis.
• Develop requirements specifications.
• Support the integration, test, and evaluation for RF solutions in differing operational environments and provide recommendations.
• Interface and collaborate with customers and other stakeholders.
• Other Duties May Be Assiged

Minimum Requirements

 

Knowledge and Skills

• US Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Good working knowledge/experience with various types of RF Systems and be proficient in RF Design, diagnostic tools, and understanding of electromagnetic theory. This will include working with various types of antennas, transmitters, and other RF devices.
• Demonstrated experience with SDR architecture frameworks such as Redhawk, OpenCPI, and/or X-Midas.
• Demonstrates a technical understanding and has hands-on experience in the areas of design, development, integration, and test of RF solutions.
• Experience conducting technical RF assessments.
• Experience with MATLAB or similar filter design
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates strong customer and partner relationship building skills.
• Successfully work well and collaborate in a team environment.

Clearance

• Active TS/SCI DoD Security Clearance

Experience

• A minimum of six (6) years of progressively more complex experience in hardware design, development, and documentation.

Education

• Bachelors Degree
• Four (4) additional years of direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education.

Other Qualifications

• Ability to travel 25% conus
• Ability to work in an office/field/lab environment

The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Government or customer site-specific requirements may include, but are not limited to, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status, except in circumstances where a candidate is legally entitled to an accommodation.

 

MAG Aerospace (MAG) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to Diversity and Inclusion. We encourage diverse candidates to apply to our positions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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