Cubic Corporation

Senior RF Electrical Engineer

Cubic Corporation$115K — $131K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline; master's preferred
  • Minimum of five years of experience in RF design and related fields
  • Proven track record with AESA, digital and analog beam forming technologies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in MATLAB, Altium, and circuit simulation software
  • Ability to perform under project deadlines and manage costs
  • Experience with SATCOM systems is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of advanced RF hardware systems
  • Implement calibration procedures for communication systems in RF anechoic chambers
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to design and refine RF architectures
  • Manage project budgets and schedules as the Control Account Manager
  • Integrate hardware, software, and firmware solutions in the lab
  • Create complete Circuit Card Assembly documentation and designs
  • Oversee the relocation and expansion of mmWave test facilities

Benefits

  • On-site position with a 9/80 work schedule
Full Job Description
Business Unit:

Cubic Defense


Job Details:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead hardware development of AESA, digital beam forming, analog beam forming system.
  • Develop, implement, and validate procedure to calibrate multiple communication systems in RF Anechoic chamber.
  • Work with engineering fellows to design RF architecture to meet customer system requirements.
  • Act as Control Account Manager (CAM), owning the RF team’s budget and schedule for a given project.
  • Lead laboratory integration of hardware, software, and firmware, and demonstrate to customers.
  • Complete Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) block diagram, component identification, circuit simulation, schematic capture, board layout, and fab in Altium, HFSS, Spice, Geneys, HyperLynx, Visio.
  • Work with facilities to relocate mmWave Anechoic test chamber to another building and expand test capability to Ka-band.
  • Manage suppliers through PWB fabrication, CCA assembly; coordinate with supply chain to ensure all Purchase Orders are completed timely.
  • Manage other engineers and technicians in the lab.
  • Perform make vs buy analysis for optimal solution.
  • This is an on-site position, 9/80 schedule.

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • Four-year college degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline, plus a minimum of five years related experience, or a master’s degree with three years of experience.
  • Experience in RF design, laboratory testing, AESA, digital beam forming, analog beam forming, antenna measurements, and implementing firmware to adjust RF performance.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to use personal computer software such as MATLAB and Altium
  • Mental ability to perform engineering problem solving and analytical tasks.
  • Must be able to work under project deadlines and associated cost and schedule constraints.
  • SATCOM experience preferred
  • Ability to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

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Cubic Pay Range:

$115,000.00 - $131,000.00 + benefits.

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The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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Worker Type:

Employee

About Cubic Corporation

Cubic Corporation is an American public corporation providing diversified systems and services to the transportation and defense markets worldwide. Cubic Corporation is the parent company of two major business units, Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Global Defense (CGD). CTS primarily focuses on providing automated fare collection systems for public transit agencies, while CGD specializes in providing realistic combat training systems, mission support services and defense electronics. The company's mission is to make a positive difference in the world by providing innovative solutions that improve people's lives and enable mission success for its customers.
Learn more about Cubic Corporation
Size
5,843 employees
Market Cap
$2.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 million
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+0.6%
Revenue
$1.4 billion
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