Integration Innovation - Washington, DC
posted 4 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Washington, DC
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
i3 has an exciting opportunity for a RF Hardware Engineer to support the Naval Research Laboratory, Tactical Electronic Warfare Division. The TEWD's mission is to protect the warfighter from emerging threats by advancing electronic warfare (EW) through RDT&E of current and future technologies. RF Hardware Engineers design and analyze RF components and circuit assemblies for radar systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and test RF subsystem in seekers for threat simulators.
- Perform analysis of emerging RF seeker threats and report findings to internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- BS or MS degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related field.
- Minimum two (2) years of experience.
- Experience with RF circuit board design and layout (Altium, Expedition, etc.).
- Modeling and simulation of RF circuits using industry standard simulators (LTSpice, etc).
- Working knowledge of transmission lines and their application to RF propagation modes (stripline/microstrip antennas, etc.).
- RF test and evaluation using laboratory equipment (e.g. Keysight ADS, spectrum analyzer).
Nice-to-haves
- Five (5) years of experience.
- Knowledge of digital signal processing in radar applications.
- Knowledge of RF antennas and beamforming networks.
- Experience with RF front end design (e.g. antenna design).
Benefits
- Excellent insurance coverage
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO
- Health and wellness incentives
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares
