Radio Frequency Engineer jobs in Huntsville, AL

Software Development Engineer / Radio Frequency 501302

Work Location:  Huntsville, AL

Schedule:  Full Time

Relocation:  Negotiable 

IMS is seeking a Software Development Engineer (with Radio Frequency knowledge and/or experience) to join our team developing and implementing digital signal processing of Ultra-Wide Bandwidth software defined radio systems. This position supports PEO Aviation, PM Aviation Mission Systems and Architecture (AMSA).

Responsibilities:

• This position requires a highly motivated individual with knowledge of digital signal processing and experience working with complex Radio Frequency systems across many different platforms.  
• Generate software development roadmaps/strategies and cost estimates for Radio Frequency intensive systems.
• Capable of performing test and evaluation engineering of Radio Frequency systems
• Oversee and define requirements for software development activities associated with Radio Frequency signal collection and analysis.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and standards for use in Software Defined Radio systems.
• Perform countermeasures and vulnerability analysis for Radio Frequency systems.
• Experience integrating and troubleshooting complex hardware/software intensive systems.
• Experience modeling and using modeling tools (using CAMEO)
• Support implementation and development of digital signal processing of Ultra-Wide Bandwidth software defined radio (SDR) systems utilizing open standards such as VITA 49.2 and SOSA and define guidance for future development and standardization.
• Experience developing technical reports and presentations; must have the ability to work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment. 
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use tools or controls; normal physical activity (reach with hands and arms; climb stairs); and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and leadership. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, or in an Engineering discipline. 
• 5-10 years' experience
• GPU/GPGPU programming experience 
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A field-programmable gate array development experience (Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language)
• Radio Frequency Systems of Chip (SoC) development experience 
• Familiarity with VITA 49.2 or Modular Open Radio Frequency Architecture (MORA) 
• Experience with design and/or testing of Radio Frequency devices and communication systems. 
• Experience developing systems for military applications (e.g. avionics, GPS, Communications) 
• Familiarity with communication protocols used in military Radio Frequency communication systems. 
• Experience with developing countermeasures against Radio Frequency communications systems (jamming, spoofing, replay attacks, etc.) 
• Familiarity working with test and measurement equipment such as spectrum analyzers and logic analyzers. 
• Familiarity with security features associated with Radio Frequency communication systems. 
• Experience with airworthiness qualification of hardware and software avionics components. 

Clearance Requirements:       Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

IronMountain Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer/SDVOSB