Senior RF Engineer (Contingent)

Job Description

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services is currently seeking a Senior RF Engineer to support NSWCDD High Powered Microwave (HPM) program and:

• Design, develop and implement digital hardware and software related to RF systems. 
• Utilize RF/Microwave signal generation and test equipment; vacuum devices, tubes, radars, high power RF systems and digital signal processing in support of the Navy’s DE programs. 
• Perform all aspects of laboratory and field testing, including setting test goals, developing test methodologies, organizing and conducting tests, reducing test data and analyzing results. 
• Produce technical reports on findings, report critical finds to military and DoD civilian leadership.
• Report critical finds to military and DoD civilian leadership.   
• Transition replacement personnel per SOP.

Experience and Skills

Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience on U.S. Navy and Joint HPM research and development programs is preferred.
• Ten (10) years’ relevant experience in RF/Microwave signal generation and test equipment, vacuum devices, tubes, radars and high power RF systems; and digital signal processing. 
• Intimate familiarity with lab processes and work flow.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors’ Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant equivalent technical engineering degree.
• Ten (10) years’ professional technical experience in design, development and implementation of digital hardware and software related to RF systems.
• Five (5) years’ experience in all aspects of laboratory and field testing, including setting test goals, developing test methodologies, organizing and conducting tests, reducing test data and analyzing results.
• Must have active DoD Secret clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen