Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Technician (Job ID:4422)
About this role
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate opening for a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer in Virginia Beach, VA.
- This position is to provide research and development, and engineering efforts to support Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck (NSWCDD) initiatives.
- Design systems that’s utilize (not limited to) Network devices, switches, routers, antennas, Radio Frequency components, amplifiers, RF filters, etc…
- Design and develop radio frequency distribution components, antennas, and feedlines in accordance with specifications and engineering standards for installations.
- Design, develop, test, and support various digital signal processing and radio frequency applications, such as RF path analysis, SDR applications, and analog and digital signal modifications.
- Perform independent analysis on obsolete and emerging hardware that assesses the impact of those scenarios on current systems.
- Provide acquisition recommendations based on independent analyses.
- Support the planning, designing, implementation, and integration of systems hardware components.
- Perform drawing development tasks and technical reviews.
- Perform gap analysis for various technical drawings, systems, and documents.
- Provide design modifications based on Commercial Off the Shelf (COTs) components for obsolete parts and for modernization initiatives.
- Must have a Engineering BS degree from an ABET accredited school and at least 3 years of experience.
- Must have experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (I.e., Project and Excel).
- Must have experience working with SSDS or shipboard systems.
- Must be able to perform RF modeling systems, subsystems, and assemblies and suggest improvements or finding problem areas.
- 7 plus years of experience with SSDS, Navy, and/or shipboard systems, preferred.
- Must have an Active Secret Security clearance and base access requirements.
- Minimal travel required.
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )
- Must be able to work in an office, industrial, or shipboard environment.
- Be able to lift and move materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one-man lift.
- Must be able to perform site surveys and carry a laptop computer.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.
Company at a glance
Valkyrie, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, enhances our customers' operations by providing engineering and technological expertise in digital engineering, logistics, program management, training & human performance, installation & infrastructure, and technology integration.
Our expertise encompasses real-world and simulated training programs, critical security components and products, data analysis in virtual environments, systems engineering and training review, and hands-on maintenance, as well as technical and engineering services, including weapon systems, fabrication, and engineering.
We hire the best to be the best. View our open opportunities on our Careers page.
Top Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k With Match
- Education Reimbursement
- Company Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
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