SENIOR RF ENGINEER WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE
Company: UICGS and Bowhead Family of Companies
Location: Dahlgren
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview SENIOR RF ENGINEER (DETO-2024-20361): Bowhead is
seeking a Senior RF Engineer to support the High Power Microwave
(HPM) Effects, Modeling and Simulation (M&S), and Cybersecurity
Branch. The HPM Effects, M&S, and Cybersecurity Branch (E53) is
the lead organization dedicated to HPM lethality, effects, and
modeling and simulation. Responsibilities The Senior RF Engineer
serves as a scientist/engineer who is expected to develop HPM
technology through experiment and a statistical analysis of target
vulnerabilities. The candidate will lead HPM testing, experiment
development, and data acquisition. The position will interface with
technical personnel from various external groups and organizations
to identify problems, suggest changes, and develop and document
final solutions for HPM systems. The position will also be
responsible for presenting at test reviews and technical briefs.
Duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Development
of requirements, design, and execution of tests in support of HPM
systems * Design, construction, test, and analysis of HPM
components, test fixtures, systems, etc. * Provide subject matter
expert (SME) technical support and advice to on-going projects *
Support development of design of experiment and data analysis for
various types of HPM testing * Develop test reviews, technical
briefs, and progress updates for leadership Qualifications
Qualifications and Competencies Required: * BS Degree in
Engineering tehcnical field required. ABET Accredited preferred. *
Ability to operate effectively while working independently and or
with others in a very dynamic and fast paced environment with
continuously evolving requirements and schedules * Ability to lead
advanced technology development efforts in Electronics,
Electromagnetics, or Directed Energy * Ability to integrate and
coordinate technical efforts * Ability to effectively communicate
orally and in writing to a variety of audiences * Basic knowledge
of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel,
etc. * Demonstrated ability to perform analysis and problem solving
techniques necessary to execute professional scientific/engineering
work * Experience developing technical briefs Qualifications and
Competencies Desired: * Background or Experience in any or all of
the following categories: * Electromagnetic (EM) Theory * Radio
Frequency Design, or High power RF Design * RF Circuitry Design and
Evaluation * Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) (Grounding,
Shielding, etc.) * RF / HPM test Chamber and diagnostics (GTEM,
Reverberation, Anechoic, etc) * Experience and understanding of HPM
system design to include HPM components and system development
(Vacuum Electronics, high power transmission lines, solid state
switching, high power antennas, etc.) * Experience in Pulsed Power
system design, development, test, and analysis * Experience in
Radio Frequency data acquisition and analysis * Knowledge of
statistical analysis techniques and methodologies is strongly
desired * Experience with COMSOL, MATLAB, or Python for
computational physics SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must
currently have a security clearance at the Secret level. US
Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Physical Demands: * Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds * Must be
able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time * Must be able
to twist, bend and squat periodically #LI-BG1
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