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RF Engineer

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Chelmsford, MAJob$79.13/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$79.13/hr
Location
Chelmsford, MA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Interim Or Active DoD Secret ClearanceSecret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Belcan is hiring a RF Engineer. The Staff RF Engineer will support the development and production of complex multi-function modules for high-reliability applications throughout the product life cycle. This role involves designing and developing circuits, modules, and sub-systems from concept to production, working independently on complex technical problems, and mentoring less experienced engineers. The engineer will collaborate with various engineering disciplines and support personnel.

Key focus areas include Support the development and production of complex multi-function modules, Design and develop circuits, modules, and sub-systems from initial concept through production, and Work on complex technical problems and provide innovative solutions.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, 8+ Years RF Design Experience, and DoD Secret Clearance. Important skills include RF Design, Schematic Capture, RF Block Diagrams Reviews, Circuit Card Assemblies, Troubleshooting Design, and Resolving Integration Issues. Preferred (not required): RF Subsystem And Hardware, Antennas, Transmitters, and Receivers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RF DesignSchematic CaptureRF Block Diagrams ReviewsCircuit Card AssembliesTroubleshooting DesignResolving Integration IssuesMicrowave Test EquipmentMicrowave Simulation ToolsNetwork AnalyzersSpectrum AnalyzersADSCST Microwave StudioHFSSRF Subsystem and HardwareAntennasTransmittersReceiversMicrowave ComponentsLow Noise AmplifiersHigh Power AmplifiersAdvanced Electronic ModulesMixersSwitchesFrequency Generation CircuitsFrequency Conversion Circuits3D Electromagnetic Simulation ToolsMicroelectronics Assembly TechniquesTechnical DocumentationSpecificationSchematic DiagramTest DataLeading Technical Projects

Qualifications

Interim or Active DoD Secret ClearanceBachelor's Degree in Related Discipline or Equivalent Experience8+ Years Professional Experience6+ Years Professional Experience With Related Master's DegreeEligible to Obtain Secret ClearanceMaster's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Closely Related Technical FieldSignificant Relevant Experience in Defense Electronics Industry

Full job description

RF Engineer

Job Number: 364243

Category: Electrical / Electronics

Description: Job Title: RF Engineer

Location: Chelmsford, MA

Zip code: 01824

Shift: 1st shift/Monday through Thursday

Duration: 12 months

Pay Rate: $79.13/hr.

Start Date: Immediate

Keyword's: #chelmsfordjobs; #rfengineerjobs

Must have an interim or active a DoD Secret Clearance

Our client is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services.

We are experiencing growth and seeking an RF Design Engineer at the clients site located in Andover, MA facility.

We offer an excellent working environment with a mix of cutting-edge design and genuine hands-on electronics laboratory testing and product development. This exciting RF position provides an opportunity to be a key contributor on our team of industry-leading RF design experts.

What You Will Be Doing:

*In this role, the Staff RF Engineer will support the development and production of complex multi-function modules used in challenging high reliability applications in all phases of the product life cycle.

*The engineer will have the opportunity to design and develop circuits, modules, and sub-systems from initial concept through prototyping and full-rate production.

*The engineer will work on complex technical problems and provide solutions which are innovative and ingenious.

*The engineer is expected to work independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of operational products.

*The engineer will mentor less experienced engineers on our team.

*The engineer will collaborate with other engineering disciplines, including hardware engineers, system engineers, and circuit design engineers as well as technician and manufacturing support personnel.

Basic Required Qualifications:

*Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 8+ years of professional experience; or 6+ years of professional experience with a related master's degree. Considered an emerging authority.

*Extensive experience with RF design at the Circuit Card Assembly (CCA), subsystem, or module level is required.

*Experience with Schematic Capture, RF Block Diagrams Reviews, and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA)

*Extensive experience with troubleshooting design and resolving integration issues is required.

*Experience with the use of microwave test equipment and microwave simulation tools such as network analyzers and spectrum analyzers is required as well as tools such as ADS, CST Microwave Studio, and HFSS.

*Must be eligible to obtain a secret clearance and be able to obtain at least an interim secret level security clearance before starting the position.

Desired skills :

*A Masters Degree in electrical engineering or closely related technical field is desired.

*Active Secret Clearance.

*Significant relevant experience in the defense electronics industry is desired.

*Expertise with RF subsystem and hardware including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, advanced electronic modules, amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits and/or frequency conversion circuits is desired.

*Experience with 3D electromagnetic simulation tools is desired.

*Experience with microelectronics assembly techniques is desired.

*Expertise with technical documentation such as specification, schematic diagram and test data is strongly desired.

*Experience leading successful technical projects is a plus.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Location: Chelmsford , MA

Minimum Experience (yrs): 5+

Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)

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