RF Electrical Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading firm dedicated to national security applications. They are seeking an RF Electrical Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and test RF circuits and antennas, contributing to mission-critical solutions in signal collection.
Responsibilities
- Investigate RF and microwave challenges and work with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical solutions
- Design, develop, integrate, and test RF circuits, antennas, and other RF microwave elements into comprehensive systems for signal collection missions
- Guide the architecture and implementation of RF solutions and analysis
- Address complex problems using practical engineering principles and methodologies
- Deliver solutions that redefine what's possible in RF engineering
- Make impactful decisions, technically contribute, and help shape technical project directions
Skills
- 1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting with RF hardware and RF software tools
- Experience with RF or microwave circuit design, including amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, filters, and antennas and metrics such as signal to noise and noise figure
- Experience with RF measurement tools, including spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators
- Experience with MATLAB or Python and GitHub for signal processing applications and software or algorithm development
- Experience with RF simulation tools such as Microwave Office, HFSS, or FEKO
- Ability to characterize RF components and troubleshoot and debug RF hardware in lab setting
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, adapt to evolving technical needs, and learn and grow in a dynamic engineering environment
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
- Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics
- Experience with advanced RF or microwave design techniques such as electromagnetic (EM) simulation
- Experience leading and managing small- to medium-sized engineering teams
- Experience with RF to optical conversion and RF photonics
- Knowledge of wireless communication standards such as LTE, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth
- Knowledge of lab automation and scripting to streamline testing processes and data acquisition
- Knowledge of signal processing techniques and algorithms
- Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Possession of excellent teamwork and written and verbal communication skills
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
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