RF Electrical Engineer (Pearl Harbor, HI) - Clearance Preferred

LMI - Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI

Full-time - Mid Level

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

LMI is seeking a skilled RF Electrical Engineer in Pearl Harbor, HI, to support shipyard modernization efforts as part of U.S. Navy strategic initiatives. The role involves providing on-site RFID technical expertise to ensure the successful operation of electronic systems and components, contributing to the improvement of logistics processes through advanced technology.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the workflow and workforce, providing directions and recommendations as necessary.
• Develop strategies and plans to improve site efficiency, produce progress reports, and coordinate with other workers.
• Provide on-site passive Radio Frequency Identification (pRFID) technical expertise and support for electronics and system-of-systems components.
• Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for various applications using knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties.
• Design electronic circuits and components for telecommunications and control systems.
• Oversee installation staff and manage efforts of all assigned personnel for specific jobs.
• Recommend and implement hardware, infrastructure, and installation configurations based on facility features and constraints.
• Develop and analyze communications protocol requirements considering bandwidth, latency, frequency, proximity, and payload.
• Support the development of new wireless communications protocols to enhance logistics processes.
• Analyze and troubleshoot systems and components, identifying and mitigating sources of interference and noise.
• Use RF engineering tools and techniques to optimize system performance.
• Provide engineering support, optimization recommendations, and troubleshooting for fielded products and infrastructure.
• Develop and implement test and qualification procedures for wireless communication and data collection systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 10 years of experience in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and field support.
• Understanding of IoT, RFID, and network engineering.
• Knowledge of deployment considerations and facility nuances.
• Familiarity with RF hardware systems and testing equipment.
• Professional and detail-oriented work ethic.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional troubleshooting skills.
• Active Secret clearance preferred; only candidates eligible for a Secret level clearance will be considered.