RF Payload Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Chantilly, Virginia, United States Velos Full time
Job Title: RF Payload Systems Engineer

Velos is a leading engineering and technical services firm representing leaders in the defense, aerospace, intelligence, and related industries.

We are seeking a highly skilled RF Payload Systems Engineer to provide technical expertise to a government Intelligence Community (IC) customer for complex space and ground efforts.

Job Summary:

The RF Payload Systems Engineer will support the System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of RF payload systems development and acquisitions that advance the National Reconnaissance Office's (NRO) space resiliency posture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the design and development of RF payload systems and components, including signal processing units.
  • Apply complex RF specifications, tolerances, simulations, and test procedures for RF payload systems and components.
  • Assist the Government in developing concept of operations (CONOPS) and approaches to employment of RF systems.
  • Ensure research and development (R&D) efforts are planned and conducted on sound engineering practices, including management of technical risks.
  • Provide technical support to Government customer activities and programmatic processes.
  • Develop documents and briefings to communicate work or study status, brief Government and industry as required.
  • Develop RF payload performance models to inform Government systems engineering trades.
  • Support Contract Officer Technical Representatives (COTRs) and Developers by coordinating with other technical domain SMEs and program stakeholders to achieve a detailed understanding of the flight systems, designs, and interfaces necessary to satisfy mission requirements.
  • Provide oversight of acquisitions, with specific focus on the RF payload systems elements, functionality, interfaces, manufacture, build, test, and operations to ensure end-to-end system closure and satisfaction of mission need.
  • Review Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) deliverables to ensure content, technical accuracy, and sufficiency of design details to meet program requirements and objectives.
  • Participate in technical interchange meetings between developers and COTR.
Requirements:
  • Experience in RADAR system operations, waveform usage, and processing.
  • Experience in RF systems design, specifications, development, manufacturing, and test.
  • Strong written and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and team environment.
  • Experience using systems engineering processes, methods, tools, and program roles to develop, implement, and deploy solutions for Satellite Systems.
Clearance Requirements:

Active TS/SCI with CI Poly.

U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

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