Posted 7 days ago
RF Engineer
BethesdaOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Designs and develops RF systems and subsystems for unmanned vehicles, including RF schematic design, system architecture, testing, and wireless network troubleshooting.
About this role
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION is seeking a dedicated RF Engineer to design and develop RF systems and subsystems in support of unmanned vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Designing RF schematic block diagrams and performing complex RF design analysis
- Developing RF system specifications and performing system level RF architecture design
- Testing RF design elements and troubleshooting RF circuit issues
- Working with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet overall system requirements
- Using network analysis tools to optimize RF networks
- Performing RF path loss calculations, system predictions, and modeling
- Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting wireless networks
- Creating and updating RF documentation, including technical specifications and schematics
- Staying up-to-date with the latest RF technology trends and advancements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of related work experience
- Proven work experience as an RF Engineer and unmanned vehicles.
- Strong knowledge of RF systems, components, and testing procedures.
- Experience with RF simulation software and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with other engineers and team members.
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran StatusSkills
Network Analysis ToolsRF Path Loss CalculationsRF Schematic Block DiagramsRF Simulation SoftwareRF System DesignRF Testing And TroubleshootingSystem-level RF ArchitectureTechnical DocumentationUnmanned Vehicle SystemsWireless Network Installation
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