RF Systems Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an RF Systems Engineer to support the US Navy in Crane, IN.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Electronic Warfare changes today require focus in Radio-Frequency, RF software in the loop (SIL) and hardware-in the loop (HWIL) simulators, and radar development.  The candidate selected for this position will support projects for the Dept of Defense.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Performing systems requirements evaluation, functional studies, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition, technical management, integration, system testing, and quality assurance.  
• Promote development of innovative approaches, solutions, and architecture development.  
• Frequent interaction with the customer through in-process reviews, customer visits.  
• Demonstrated working knowledge of radar fundamentals (familiarity with X-band radar)
• Familiarity in Microsoft Visual Studio, MATLAB, C++ language and hardware /software in the loop systems.
• Familiarity with software development, integration, and test and as well as requirements development and verification (modeling and simulation background a plus).
• Candidate will work with multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement test procedures and test procedures and test platforms for a variety of hardware.  
• Candidate will promote tasks such as review and approval of engineering drawings, bills of materials, and creating work instructions; participation in design reviews; and design and execution of manufacturing test activities.
• Work closely with integration teams to ensure HW/SW design for testability has been considered.
• Develop use case definitions, capability roadmaps, and overarching guidance
• Develop and maintain Architecture Definition, Documentation and Planning
• Ability to partner with customer, stakeholders, subcontractors, and integrator team members to bring solution options and drive decisions on the way ahead to meet customer needs.
• Resolves highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning, and integration.
• Comprehend and teammate technology competencies
• Review and assess vendor and subcontractor proposed hardware solutions

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or related technical discipline) and fourteen (14) years of relevant work history; Master's degree and twelve (12) years of related work.  
• Experience in materials, production, and configuration management history
• Experience with development, documenting, and executing test processes and procedures for electronic and electro-magnetic products.
• Knowledge in implementing risk and engineering change management
  Systems to be tested include analog, mixed-signal, and RF applications.  
• Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain up to Top secret Clearance.  SAIC will sponsor the clearance process
  

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Prior work with range testing

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

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