Senior RF Engineer

Description

• Support development of RF hardware systems through the development lifecycle, from system requirements definition through to delivery

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and specifications to ensure seamless integration and interoperability. Support development of system architecture and implement the design to meet the architecture

• Create hardware designs (with supporting technical justification artifacts) and support assembly, integration, and testing. Activities may include:

• Identify and select RF systems components (for example: active and passive devices, antennas, connectors, cables, physical enclosures, etc.)

• Conduct supporting analyses to inform/justify decisions (e.g. RF link budgets)

• Support assembly, initial operation, and check out of system (including definition of test plans)

• Near term tasking may be related to RF systems for airborne applications, but you may be tasked on other applications as needed

Skills & Qualifications

• Understanding of and experience with RF systems and their principles of design, development, requirements verification, test planning, test execution, and data analysis.

• Demonstrated experience in delivery of advanced development hardware.

• Capable of effectively working in a team environment, often under tight deadlines.

• Experience in preparing and delivering briefings, familiarity with the execution of technical reviews (SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, TIMS)

• Background should include a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of applicable experience; Master's degree and at least 3 years of applicable experience; or PhD. Equivalent experience will be considered

Nice to have

• Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance

• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: radar systems, electronic warfare, microwave engineering, analog and digital signal processing, embedded software development, physics modeling and simulation

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $135000.00 - $160000.00

• Medical, dental & vision- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)- Short and long-term disability- Health Spending Account (HSA)- Transportation benefits- Employee Assistance Program- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Woburn,MA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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