Senior Specialist - Radio Frequency Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $61.85hr - $73.44hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• Active US secret security clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and minimum 7-10 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
• 4+ years of experience with RF and 3D EM Simulation and Modeling, Schematic Capture, Board Layout CAD tools.
• 4 years of experience with practical RF system considerations such as path loss calculation, cascade noise figure, intercept point and power and corresponding tests for each.
• 4 years of experience with basic RF test equipment including Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, and Signal Generators.
• 4 years of experience in printed circuit board (PCB) layout with direct board level design experience in RF or Microwave bands.
• 4 years of experience with basic Radar performance concepts.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the design, simulation, development, and testing of RF circuits, antenna systems or systems for use in Radar systems or other tactical military applications.
• Take responsibility for electrical design tasks including requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, component selection, circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout.
• Provide technical responsibility for schedule, cost, and performance at the board or subsystem level.
• Perform RF & Microwave (VHF through Ka-Band) design synthesis at the board or subsystem level.
• Perform simulation, breadboarding, testing & troubleshooting of RF circuits, functions and subsystems.
• Develop test plans and procedures for RF subsystems.
• Participate in peer reviews, preliminary design reviews, critical design reviews and other required design reviews.
• Participate in interdisciplinary design teams and reviews.
• Follow company processes for product development, configuration management, and purchasing.
• Architect, design, develop, modify, evaluate and integrate electronic equipment, electronic parts, components, or integrated circuitry for complex, high performance hardware systems.
• Travel up to 10% may be required.

Nice to Have:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and/or equivalent experience desired.
• Proficiency in python scripting.
• Interest in leading a small technical team.
• Active RF component design.
• Radar Systems Design experience.
• Familiarity with other design and analysis software such as MatLab, AWR, CDS, HFSS, or CST.
• Knowledge of practical RF system considerations such as path loss calculation, cascade noise figure and intercept point.

Skills:

• RF Circuit Design.
• Antenna Systems.
• Radar Systems.
• VHF through Ka-Band design.
• Schematic Capture.
• Board Layout CAD tools.
• 3D EM Simulation.
• Network Analyzers.
• Spectrum Analyzers.
• Signal Generators.
• PCB Layout.
• Python.
• MatLab.
• AWR.
• CDS.
• HFSS.
• CST.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Qualification And Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Active US secret security clearance.

Due to nature of job The candidate must have Ability to lift 10 pounds.

Benefits:

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer : Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Systems

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.

As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.