RF Engineer

Job Description Job Description 1) Antenna theory 2) Antenna testing experience 3) Test Procedure creation experience Job Description: Design, develop, and analyze RF systems and components for defense and aerospace applications, including antennas, transmitters, receivers, amplifiers, and frequency converters. System Integration: Integrate RF systems into larger defense and aerospace platforms, such as aircraft, satellites, unmanned vehicles, or ground-based systems. Conduct testing and evaluation of Antennas and RF systems ensure compliance with performance specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Identify and resolve technical issues related to RF systems, including signal interference, noise, power limitations, and performance optimization. Frequency Planning and Management: Conduct frequency planning and management activities to ensure efficient and effective utilization of RF spectrum resources. Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including system specifications, test plans, reports, and design documentation, to support development, manufacturing, and maintenance activities. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers, to ensure successful integration of the Antennas . Compliance and Standards: Stay updated with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to RF engineering in the defense and aerospace sector. Skills and Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees and specialized certifications are advantageous. At least 5 years of relevant RF Engineering experience needed for this role. RF Design Tools: Proficiency in using RF design and simulation tools, such as MATLAB, ADS (Advanced Design System), CST Microwave Studio, or similar software. RF Systems and Components: Strong understanding of antenna theory. Experience with antenna test ranges. Short field antenna testing experience. Testing and Measurement Equipment: Experience with Antenna/RF testing and measurement equipment, such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes. Nice to have 1) Antenna theory 2) Antenna testing experience 3) Test Procedure creation experience Company Description GCR Professional Services is an engineering and information technology staffing firm (direct-hire, consultants, contract-to-hire). Company Description GCR Professional Services is an engineering and information technology staffing firm (direct-hire, consultants, contract-to-hire).