Payload RF Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States SAIC Full time
Job Title: Spacecraft Payload Radio Frequency Systems Engineer

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Spacecraft Payload Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to provide subject matter expertise to support customer decisions with respect to development of spacecraft RF collection payloads and mission capabilities.

The selected individual will possess a deep understanding of digital receiver processors, analog to digital converters, and processing algorithms. They will work closely with a large team of Government, FFRDC, and SETA contractors, as well as major developmental contractors.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide Government customer insight and inputs on contractors development of RF antenna and receiver payload
  • Support payload development and use, including analysis of alternatives, requirements generation, evaluation, and compliance assessments
  • Conduct concept design evaluation, critical technology element identification, and assessments, technology readiness assessments, and manufacturing readiness assessments
  • Develop concept of operations evaluation and development, and assess proposed design updates and identify performance and spacecraft impacts
  • Perform performance assessments of risk reduction plans associated with improving the maturity of the payload design and hardware
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a technical field such as Physics, Math, or Astronautics, and 9+ years of experience
  • 7+ years' engineering experience with satellite RF systems
  • Proven ability to effectively work with a large team and convey complex technical and programmatic issues concisely to senior management
  • TS/SCI with poly security clearance required

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.



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