What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radio Frequency Test Engineer position at John Galt Staffing?
RF Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Test bed design and implementation with COTS and prototype components in test bed
- Test design and definition, design and implementation of test automation and execution, RF and communication data collection, analysis and internal presentation. This is a collaborative effort with the program team.
- Define and execute tests.
- Define test procedures
- Automate testing procedures
- Execute both lab and OTA tests
- Collect and organize rf and network performance data
- Perform analysis and report internally via verbal and written methods
Required Skills:
- RF hardware - communications radios, antenna fundamentals, COTS components
- Test equipment - oscope, spec a, dmm, signal generator, dc power supply
- Experience working on a Linux platform; ideally candidate has Linux scripting - bash, python and Linux networking experience
- Background in RF theory
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field
- MS office
Desired Skills:
- Tactical RF communications,
- MATLAB
- DoD crypto devices
- Other crypto - AES, etc
- DoD tactical data links - Link16, TTNT, IFDL, MADL, HNW, NCW, BFT2, SRW, TSM
- C/C
- Airborne testing
- Knowledge of AJ/LPI/LPD techniques
- Previous operational experience with tactical data links and crpyto
- Knowledge/experience with unmanned platforms
- Candidates must have an ACTIVE secret clearance at the start of the position.
- Technologies will be flight tested so potential to fly as crew on aircraft.
- This position is onsite 75% of the time (3-4 days of the week depending on the project needs)
