RF and Microwave Systems Specialist

2 months ago


Dayton, Ohio, United States KBR Full time
Job Summary

KBR is seeking a highly motivated RF and Microwave Specialist to support basic research and exploratory and advanced development programs in the areas of RF and microwave systems and components.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in determining RF and microwave system requirements and formulating optimum system designs.
  • Recommend changes in system implementation based on experience.
  • Design and assemble/construct experimental microwave test systems.
  • Program in higher-order languages.
  • Test or participate in the testing of components and subsystems.
  • Develop and assemble/construct instrumentation and test systems.
  • Specify parts, components, and equipment to be acquired.
  • Operate test equipment, such as Vector Network Analyzers, Power Meters and Sensors, Spectrum Analyzers, Power Supplies, and Signal Generators.
  • Perform Load Pull, S-parameter and DC/IV measurements to include learning software for each application.
  • Troubleshoot and test articles, instrumentation, control, and data acquisition systems and components.
  • Develop modifications and procedural changes to alleviate malfunctions.
  • Accomplish data gathering and analysis on defined tasks.
Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Physical Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or other related fields or 8 years' relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Must be a US citizen and meet Air Force Research Laboratory requirements to access Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company.

That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations.

Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.

We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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