What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field RF Engineer position at CHAOS Industries?
CHAOS Inc. is a global technology company delivering next-generation capabilities to the defense and critical industrial sectors. Founded in 2022 by a seasoned leadership team, CHAOS has quickly become the place where world-class multi-disciplinary engineers come to build mission-critical technologies. CHAOS has a mission-focused culture, dedicated to solving the toughest technical challenges. Its unique agile engineering approach enables rapid prototyping, while deep partnerships with defense and industry ensure real-world solutions.
Role Overview : The Field Engineering Team is seeking a highly motivated and talented scientist or engineer to join our team in the research and development of cutting-edge RF (radio frequency) systems. With a deep understanding of our engineering, technology, and customers' missions, this individual will help develop and implement our products with customers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and deployment of innovative RF capabilities, with a focus on enhancing systems, sensors, and platforms for national security applications including UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) surveillance systems. Ability to solve complex technical problems and contribute to rapid prototyping efforts is expected
Responsibilities :
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the candidate will engage in RF prototyping, from initial systems analysis and rapid system fabrication, through advanced signal processing while collaborating closely with experts in various technical domains. Successful prototyping activities will be fielded in a relevant operating environment and will demonstrate real-time, working systems. This role involves developing novel algorithms, performing data analysis, and building advanced hardware and system solutions.
The role will rely on experience fulfilling the following responsibilities :
- Architect and design advanced RF receiver and transmitter systems (e.g. pulsed and continuous wave (CW), low probability of intercept (LPI))
- Apply novel algorithms and signal processing techniques to improve system performance in emerging mission areas, including but not limited to digital beamforming, constant false alarm rate (CFAR), monopulse, clutter mitigation, and correlation analysis.
- Utilize lab-based RF measurement tools, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and AC / DC power supplies
- Understand and explain the differences between existing radar system capabilities for technical and non-technical audiences
- Travel up to 25% domestically and internationally in pursuit of above goals
- Collaborate with team members at company headquarters when not traveling
Minimum Requirements :
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Why CHAOS?
Salary range : $120,000 - $210,000
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and / or training, critical skills, and / or business considerations.
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Salary : $120,000 - $210,000
