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IBM · 5 hours ago

SATCOM/RF Engineer - Functional (TS/SCI)

Bethesda, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

IBM Consulting is seeking a SATCOM/RF Engineer to work collaboratively with leading companies on hybrid cloud and AI projects. The role involves designing and testing RF/microwave systems, developing hardware specifications, and supporting automated test equipment in a laboratory environment.

Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ability to work in a laboratory environment, including handling, assembling, and testing RF components

Design, simulate, and model RF front-end systems in collaboration with systems architects and cross-functional engineers

Develop hardware specifications for RF systems and components, guiding functional design

Design and test RF/microwave circuits, circuit boards, and production-ready packages

Identify, evaluate, and validate new RF components for prototype and production use

Perform hands-on characterization and performance analysis of RF radios and components

Develop and support automated test equipment and scripts for lab measurements using Python

Qualification

RF/microwave designPythonTechnology Strategy DevelopmentAdvanced Technical FrameworksCross-Functional CollaborationDOORSRhapsodyAgileKanbanCommunication skills

Required

RF Engineer with 5+ years of experience and a strong background in RF/microwave transceiver design and development

Ability to work in a laboratory environment, including handling, assembling, and testing RF components

Design, simulate, and model RF front-end systems in collaboration with systems architects and cross-functional engineers

Develop hardware specifications for RF systems and components, guiding functional design

Design and test RF/microwave circuits, circuit boards, and production-ready packages

Identify, evaluate, and validate new RF components for prototype and production use

Perform hands-on characterization and performance analysis of RF radios and components

Develop and support automated test equipment and scripts for lab measurements using Python

Experience with creating strategic plans for technology adoption and implementation, considering business goals and technical feasibility

Experience in designing and implementing complex technical frameworks and infrastructure, focusing on scalability, robustness, and efficiency in large-scale digital product development

Experience working with multiple stakeholders, including business leaders, product managers, and engineering teams, to ensure solutions meet business goals and technical requirements

Must hold and have the ability to maintain TS/SCI clearance