What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer - RF Hardware position at EliteTechnical?
Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has an immediate need for a Hardware Engineer with RF system design and tradeoffs, including antennas, and RF lab equipment experience.
The initial contract is for 6-months with the potential to extend or convert based on job performance and business need. The position is 100% onsite at our client's facility in San Jose, CA.
This position provides an opportunity to further advance cutting-edge technologies that support some of our nation-s core defense / intelligence services and systems. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
Required Skills
- Must be US Citizen due to government requirement
- TS / SCI security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a TS / SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.
- Requires a Bachelor-s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field and 5 years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Experience in RF signal collection & analysis systems
- Experience with RF system design and tradeoffs, including antennas, and RF lab equipment
- Experience with server configuration (hardware selection and Linux configuration) and networking
- Experience with DSP, signal analysis, and communication protocols
- Experience with FPGA development, particularly with DSP applications
- Cross-discipline experience, including software (Matlab and C ), hardware integration, system integration & test
- Effective written & oral communicator, including strong skills in development of customer presentations
- Passionate about designing & building high-quality systems
- Ability to work in project teams of highly talented technologists
