Associate RF Engineer

Reference: GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:This full-time position is in the Systems Development Department and is a highly motivated role that will participate in the testing and of electronic and radio-frequency (RF) systems for applications within the department. This position includes hands?on field work and live test/demonstration support at customer and test ranges, providing direct exposure to real?world RF environments and scenarios.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Document detailed schematics of RF architectures.Perform RF benchtop testing using signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzer, oscilloscopes, and power meters.Support the setup, calibration, and operation of RF systems at field tests, live demonstrations, and range events, including antenna deployment, RF cabling, and test instrumentation.Troubleshoot RF hardware, cabling, and test equipment under time?constrained, real?world conditions, coordinating closely with engineering teams.Develop and perform test procedures to validate new RF hardware.Analyze and interpret signals and waveforms.Process data using statistical tools, fitting algorithms, etc.Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems.Document each research stage in a clear and concise manner with figures that efficiently communicate the results.Interface with engineers and scientists of varying disciplines during the design of new systems.Participate in team assemblies to analyze, develop requirements, and make recommendations for moderate to complex systems.Prepare specifications for purchase of components and equipment.Perform trade studies on components for RF systems.Ensure individual responsibilities within projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.Travel to customer sites, field locations, and deployment sites as required, potentially including OCONUS locations (estimated 25-50%)Other Job FunctionsSelf-motivated to continually expand knowledge and skills related to this position.Strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving abilities.Ability to work well with others in a dynamic environment.Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.Performs other duties as required by supervisor.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:This position has no supervisory responsibilities.BenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance CoverageLife/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Paid Time-Off (PTO)HolidaysEducation Reimbursement