Jr. Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer
Leidos is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to support their customer’s research and development mission. This role offers early-career engineers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, contributing to technical efforts across concept development, testing, analysis, and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Support research, analysis, and engineering studies, and help document technical findings
- Help design and execute experiments involving RF signals and materials
- Participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team in demonstrations, experiments, and technical evaluations
- Document procedures, test methods, and best practices
- Support development, use and refinement of tools for signal generation, measurement, and analysis
- Analyze data, summarize results, and contribute to presentations for technical teams and customers
- Review technical research and assist in preparing summaries and recommendations
- Assist in developing and refining models to evaluate system performance and effects
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field with 0–2+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with less than 2 years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
- Foundational knowledge of RF systems, electromagnetics, or related concepts
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
- Ability to travel up to 10% within the continental U.S
- Academic or internship experience with RF, microwave systems, or signal analysis
- Exposure to modeling, simulation, or data analysis and minor software coding tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar)
- Familiarity with lab or test environments
- Interest in working in a research and development setting
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