About this role
Title:
RF EngineerWhy Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge RF systems and waveform technologies.
- Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across engineering and acquisition teams.
- Impactful Work: Ensure mission success through robust RF system design and analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Validate technical performance of RF systems; support test and evaluation activities.
- Analyze RF capabilities for various operations; design and validate RF link performance, quality, and reliability.
- Perform RF interference analysis and provide recommendations.
- Deliver systems engineering support for acquisition and development of advanced communication subsystems.
- Conduct end-to-end trade-off analysis of RF systems.
- Aid in validation of new waveform specifications.
- Develop and present technical reports; perform modeling and simulation of RF propagation.
Work Environment:
- Location: On-site
- Travel Requirements: Minimal
- Working Hours: Standard
Qualifications:
- Security Clearance: TS/SCI++
- Education: BA/BS and 12+ years of experience; or Master’s and 10+ years (additional 4 years may substitute for degree)
- Experience developing RF link budgets, performing RF interference analysis, and validating RF system performance
- Knowledge of communications systems theory
- Knowledge of NTM systems and capabilities
- Expertise in communications waveform design concepts, including:
- Low Probability of Intercept (LPI)/Low Probability of Detection (LPD)
- Forward error correction
- Modulation
- Interference mitigation
- Advanced degree in a related technical field
- Familiarity with emerging RF technologies and industry standards
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
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.
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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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What you'll do
- The RF Engineer will validate the technical performance of RF systems and support test and evaluation activities. They will analyze RF capabilities and design RF link performance while delivering systems engineering support for advanced communication subsystems.
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