RF Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States Actalent Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an RF Systems Engineer to join our team at Actalent. As an RF Systems Engineer, you will develop software in C/C++ or MATLAB to automate test fixtures, troubleshoot RF issues, and support technicians with troubleshooting and training.

About the Job

This is a fantastic opportunity for early to mid-career engineers to gain hands-on experience with both software and hardware in the DOD/Aerospace sector. You will work in both indoor and outdoor Antenna Test Ranges at our BWI campus, collaborating with RF design engineers to create test equipment and automated test software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop software programs in C/C++ or MATLAB to automate test fixtures.
  • Create software programs to automate testing processes.
  • Troubleshoot RF issues during the testing of advanced antenna systems.
  • Support technicians with troubleshooting and training.
  • Analyze test data to identify early trends.
  • Participate in program meetings to develop root cause and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with design engineering for hardware and test improvements.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C/C++ and MATLAB programming.
  • Experience with antenna testing and RF design.
  • Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and network analyzers.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve RF issues.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify trends in test data.

Work Environment

You will work on-site at our LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD location. The position requires a secret clearance to start and eligibility for SAP clearance. Shift openings include weekday first shift (M-F).

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $63,450 - $93,365 per year, depending on experience. Benefits may include medical, dental & vision, critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short and long-term disability, health spending account, transportation benefits, employee assistance program, and time off/leave.



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