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Senior RF Systems Engineer

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London, Kentucky, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
RF Systems Engineer Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Systems Engineer to join our team at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, modeling, and analyzing RF systems critical to our national defense.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Model and analyze RF seekers and systems for advanced weapons, including air-breathing and boost-glide hypersonic weapons.
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and scientists to innovate and drive system performance forward.
  • Apply RF domain expertise to the modeling, simulation, design, and analysis of RF systems in other domains.
  • Use existing or develop new analytical tools and software to predict and analyze the performance of seeker designs.
  • Research, investigate, and experiment with new seeker technologies to identify creative approaches to meeting difficult RF systems and seekers requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of combined RF systems engineering experience.
  • Excellent knowledge in radar physics, including RF apertures, radar waveforms, electromagnetic wave propagation, radar signal processing, RCS modeling, automatic target recognition, target tracking, and missile decision logic theory.
  • Experience modeling RF hardware systems in operational environments.
  • Excellent MatLab skills.
  • Experience with developing integrated missile avionics designs, including RF seekers, trackers, and guidance, navigation, and control systems.
  • Active Secret security clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI level clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in a related technical field.
  • Experience writing and implementing RF seeker algorithms within six degree of freedom missile simulations.
  • RF hardware design and antenna/radiator modeling experience.
  • RF test and measurement experience.
  • Experience with RF design and layout tools, such as ADS, HFSS, and Microwave Office.
  • Additional coding skills, such as Python, C++, and other languages.
  • Top Secret Security clearance.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, part-time study, and training and development opportunities.

APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas.