RF Engineer with Active Secret Clearance APR Consulting Inc - 4.2 Baltimore, MD Job Details Contract $56.99 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Equipment troubleshooting Electronics design Manufacturing facility experience Troubleshooting electrical systems RF signal diagnostics Electrical engineering training Hardware support Design engineering Software development Radio frequency (RF) testing Manufacturing Engineering manufacturing support Full Job Description An aerospace client is looking for an RF Engineer with Active Secret Clearance to work with a diverse and talented team of engineers developing innovative and cost-effective systems that support a broad range of products and business areas across the lifecycle of a program.

Location:

Baltimore, MD 21240 (Onsite)

Position:

RF Engineer with

Active Secret Clearance Pay Rate:

$56.99/hr. on W2 (DOE)

Duration:

12 months or longer

Schedule:

9x80

A Shift:

This role is for the 3rd shift. The 3rd shift schedule is as follows: 9PM to 4:59AM Monday through Friday.

Overview:

RF Engineer in the following areas: Antennas, Electromagnetics, Computational Electromagnetics, RF/Microwave design, Digital beamforming, Hardware/Subsystem Integration and Test, and Antenna Control Design. The qualified candidate will work with a diverse and talented team of engineers developing innovative and cost-effective systems that support a broad range of products and business areas across the lifecycle of a program. Applicants should possess the ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities may include testing and troubleshooting Line Replacement Unit (LRU) and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA) of RF architecture, recommend data driven requirements threshold adjustments, perform subsystem analysis including hardware from RF to digits, support for performance testing, requirements verification, and more. Experienced applicants will have at least a bachelor's degree in science or other related technical degree or have equivalent experience testing and troubleshooting, integration, designing, developing and/or testing radio frequency (RF) with or without digital. Candidates would have the ability to troubleshoot complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity. In addition, this candidate should have demonstrated technical ability/leadership and expertise in one or more of the following areas: RF and/or digital hardware test and/or troubleshooting Troubleshot electronic equipment to the component level. Integrated Receiver Exciter Assemblies (IREX) Highly integrated subsystems including receiver exciter hardware RF Performance Analysis Computational Electromagnetics, Statistics Subsystem Control Design RF Measurements and Data Reduction Integration and test of RF assemblies Subsystem requirements (hardware and software) derivation, flow-down, and configuration Comfortable creating test support applications and tools using MATLAB, python, etc. Experience with Atlassian Tool Suite, Git Active Interim Secret or higher clearance. This role can be filled by either an Engineer or Principal Engineer as listed below. Basic Qualifications for

Engineer:

US Citizenship is required. This role is contingent upon candidates having a current, active Government Secret Clearance. This role is for the 3rd shift. The 3rd shift schedule is as follows: 9PM to 4:59AM Monday through Friday. Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related discipline with 2 years of experience in the areas described in the job description above. 0 years of experience with a Masters Degree. An additional 4 years of experience is acceptable in lieu of a degree. A current, active Government Secret clearance is required Demonstrate problem solving skills to a variety of RF/Microwave design and test related problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned Proven knowledge of electrical engineering, design software and equipment Expertise Testing and Troubleshooting in a Manufacturing Environment Experience troubleshooting RF hardware/subsystems Basic Qualifications for

Principal Engineer:

U.S. Citizenship is required. Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related discipline with 5 years of experience in the areas described in the job description above. 3 years of experience with a Masters Degree. An additional 4 years of experience is acceptable in lieu of a degree. A current, active Government Secret clearance is required Expertise Testing and Troubleshooting in a Manufacturing Environment Demonstrate problem solving skills to a variety of RF/Microwave design and test related problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned Proven knowledge of electrical engineering, design software and equipment Expertise with troubleshooting RF hardware/subsystems Preferred Qualifications Experience Testing, Troubleshooting or designing RF hardware/subsystems Troubleshot electronic equipment to the component level. Experience with RF lab test equipment: signal generator, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc. Hands on experience in at least one type of these test set: Common RF Test Set (CRFTS), LM-STAR, Hiller Test sets, Phase Noise Test sets and consoles Experience troubleshooting and resolving HW/SW integration problems Experience with using or developing software to control hardware (such as MATE or AMAX) Experience with test scripting, data analysis, and/or signal processing Experience mentoring other design and/or RF test engineers. About our client : Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you! #SLA