RF Spectrum Engineer - 22361
Date: Feb 17, 2025
Location: Arlington, VA, Alabama, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 22361
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $103,678.00 - $150,000.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Summary
At HII Mission Technologies, we're at the forefront of developing cutting-edge RF and wireless solutions for federal, DoD, and commercial satellite customers.
Position Overview:
As a Senior RF Wireless Engineer, you take on challenging RF Engineering assignments that may include leading the planning, organization, and execution of independent technical projects. You will work directly with senior technical personnel and project managers to develop sophisticated RF and microwave systems, including antenna design, frequency synthesizers, transmitters, and receivers. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of wireless communications while supporting critical national security initiatives.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Lead project teams in developing technical products using advanced RF concepts and methodologies.
- Design, develop, and test radio frequency (RF) and microwave systems architecture, components, circuits, and products
- Plan and execute technical activities on complex projects with limited supervision.
- Identify and document project functional requirements and organize project tasks.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineering staff.
- Prepare and deliver technical reports, formal briefings, and presentations to all levels of personnel.
- Lead technical discussions and negotiations with project stakeholders.
- Contribute to proposal development efforts and inter-organizational technical activities.
- Ensure compliance with quality and security procedures.
- Recommend improvements to existing systems and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
- Deep understanding of RF engineering principles, methods, and techniques.
- Strong command of antenna design, RF systems, and microwave technology.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior engineers.
- Experience with RF design and simulation tools.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Physical Requirements
- May require working in an office, industrial, or laboratory environment.
- Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our employees. We believe that an environment that fosters employee engagement among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.