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V2X Inc · 3 hours ago

Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer Sr (PT)

Dahlgren, VA

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

V2X Inc is a global company that builds smart solutions to integrate physical and digital infrastructure. They are seeking a part-time Senior RF Engineer to support various DoD customers, focusing on electromagnetic compatibility and spectrum-related processes for Navy and Marine Corps systems.

CommercialLogisticsTrainingTransportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise to the engineering team regarding EMC and the electromagnetic spectrum for Navy/Marine Corp spectrum dependent systems. This includes land based and shipboard systems

Analyze the RF compatibility of various co-located systems and develop EMC techniques to mitigate EMI

Calculate link budgets and perform coupling analysis to identify operating capabilities and feasibilities of DoD and other spectrum dependent systems

Perform EM Site Surveys to quantify the RF environment at DoD and commercial facilities

Navigate multiple spectrum and frequency allocation databases to find information on systems of interest and apply this information to various analyses

Use various propagation and RF modeling tools to model EMI and EMC between systems that are either co-located or spread out over vast area

Research system and equipment characteristics along with performance criteria

Analyze and mitigate potential EMI between different systems

Perform and document Spectrum Supportability Risk Assessments (SSRA)s for DoD acquisition programs at various stages of development

Oversee less experienced engineers and provide guidance and direction when required

Support business development efforts as required to include seeking growth opportunities

Support proposal efforts to include writing responses to requests for proposals (RFP) and/or participating in review teams

Qualification

EMI/EMC analysisRF testing equipmentSpectrum Supportability Risk AssessmentsRF System capabilities analysisActive SECRET Security ClearanceRF engineering experienceMentor engineersCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must be proficient with Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers (RSA), Signal Generators, Amplifiers, and general RF testing equipment

Work will be performed primarily in an office environment and will include some field and laboratory work. Typically testing will be performed outdoors. Local travel, regional and international travel is possible but infrequent

Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors and occasionally carry test equipment up to 50 lbs

M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other related STEM degree

15+ years' experience in the following:

Experience in the application of EMI, EMC criteria, or other engineering criteria for operational spectrum coordination and compatibility analyses

Experience in the operation and evaluation of communications, combat systems, electronic warfare systems, navigation aids, and other spectrum-dependent systems, with the ability to conduct analytical evaluation of systems' RF compatibility and develop frequency plans for operational use

Experience in conducting spectrum EMI/EMC evaluations, performing engineering analyses to predict and define spectrum EMI problems, define/design corrective measures, and operational implementation of systems within the DoD

Experience in either RF engineering associated with DoD spectrum dependent systems or in the areas of Navy/Joint Operational Spectrum Management and National Administrative Spectrum Management processes, applications, and systems

RF System capabilities analysis and systems integration

RF Testing (MIL-STD-461/464), EMI and EMC

Spectrum Policy to include equipment spectrum certification (ESC) and spectrum supportability risk assessments (SSRA), analysis and report development

Active SECRET Security Clearance

RF Test Equipment: Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Network Analyzer, etc

Lead and mentor electrical and RF engineers and teams

Company

V2X Inc

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Founded in 2016

Mclean, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees