Senior Advanced Electrical Engineer RF Systems

General Dynamics

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On-site
Location
Manassas, VA
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$135,450–$165,550 / yr
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10 days ago
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Senior Advanced Electrical Engineer RF Systems

The Sr Advanced Electrical Engineer RF Systems joins the Progeny Systems Electronic Warfare group to lead or participate in a cross-functional team developing mission-critical defense systems. The role involves designing and developing RF/Microwave systems and components, performing system-level architecture design and analysis, and conducting RF link budget, interference, and spectrum management analysis. The successful candidate will utilize MATLAB and RF simulation tools such as Genesys, ADS, HFSS, and CST to solve complex technical problems. Key responsibilities include managing electrical processes throughout the project lifecycle, utilizing RF test equipment and measurement techniques, and ensuring technical requirements are met for defense applications. This position requires deep expertise in RF/Microwave theory to support the development of practical solutions for national security.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop RF/Microwave systems and components for defense applications.
  • Perform system-level RF architecture design and analysis.
  • Conduct RF link budget analysis, interference analysis, and spectrum management.
  • Utilize RF simulation tools such as Genesys, ADS, HFSS, and CST.
  • Execute RF testing using specialized equipment and measurement techniques.
  • Develop and implement electrical processes throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Use MATLAB to perform engineering calculations and data analysis.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Must have experience with Matlab.
  • Designing and developing RF/Microwave systems and components for defense applications (preferred).
  • Performing system-level RF architecture design and analysis (preferred).
  • Proficiency with RF simulation tools such as Genesys, ADS, HFSS, or CST (preferred).

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