Electrical Engineer

Job Summary

Leidos is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RF engineering, signal processing, and spectrum management, with a focus on ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct operational characterization and engineering analysis of DoD mission requests for use of the spectrum bands.
* Review and coordinate military tactical data link network (Link16) requests and exercise requests.
* Ensure requests and assignments meet FAA compatibility criteria for operation within the national airspace and process accordingly.
* Manage spectrum allocation and usage, ensuring compliance with FCC and other international regulatory bodies.
* Stay updated with the latest spectrum technologies and trends to continuously improve system performance.
* Provide support in the deployment of RF systems, including site surveys, system integration, and troubleshooting.
* Develop technical documentation, including system design, test plans, and performance reports.
* Conduct spectrum analysis and interference mitigation to optimize system performance.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field (Master's preferred).
* 3+ years of experience in RF engineering, spectrum analysis, or a similar field.
* Hands-on experience with spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and RF testing equipment.
* Knowledge of FCC regulations and international spectrum management policies.
* Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory, signal propagation, and antenna design.
* Proficiency in software tools such as MATLAB, HFSS, CST, or similar.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

* Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
* Radio Spectrum Management experience is highly desired.
* Certification in RF or spectrum management (e.g., FCC, iNARTE, etc.).
* Prior experience, such as Spectrum coordination of Link-16 TFAs, EMCF certification of Link-16 terminals, or Link-16 LPDS are highly desired.
* Familiarity with spectrum sharing, dynamic spectrum access, or cognitive radio technologies.

What We Offer

* Competitive salary range: $101,400.00 - $183,300.00.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [insert contact information].

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