Are you ready to unleash your technical creativity? Dream, Innovate, Inspire and Empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination! As an Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer III, you will lead the design, development, and testing of sophisticated RF systems for advanced aerospace and defense applications. You will have a significant impact on RF front-end design, radio propagation modeling, and microwave path analysis, ensuring the delivery of high-performance products.

Responsibilities:

• Perform Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) analysis
• Compile an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Integration Analysis Report (E3IAR)
• Compile an Electromagnetic Interference Control Plan (EMICP)
• Compile Electromagnetic Interference Test Plan (EMITP)
• Compile Electromagnetic Interference Test Report (EMITR)
• Support TEMPEST control plan and test plan creation
• Support High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) analysis
• Perform Co-site analysis
• Support MIL-STD-464 and MIL-STD-461 requirements allocations

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in RF/E3 engineering or a related role.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Proficiency in RF/E3 design and testing techniques.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices, including various RF/E3 modeling, analysis techniques, and tools.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design & development teams.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with advanced RF/E3 simulation tools.
• Understanding of aerospace and defense industry standards.
• Knowledge of industry standard RF principles as they apply to design, analysis, and test.
• Understanding of techniques to perform RF analysis such as Co-site, E3 integration, link budgets, and antenna patterns.
• Experience with analysis software applications such as ANSYS HFSS, ANSYS EMIT, ANSYS SAVANT/SBR+, CST, EMA3D EMC+ /Charge+, Python and MATLAB.
• Capable of developing substantiation documentation to demonstrate compliance to related requirements and industry standards to include test plans/reports, analysis documents, and compliance checklists.
• Experience with RF test equipment such as Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers and Signal Generators.
• Knowledgeable of industry standard RF assemblies and component selection and developing technical specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
• Analyze failure data, reports, and root cause analysis to identify and document issues accurately.
• Evaluate different approaches to failure analysis and selecting the most appropriate methods for effective resolution.
• Make informed decisions based on data and analysis to recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ability to handle small components, tools, and equipment with precision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, failure analysis reports, and computer screens accurately.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.
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