What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Intern Job at The AEgis Technologies Group in A position at The AEgis Technologies Group?
Responsibilities :
Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Intern
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary and Objective
As part of our recent merger with Blue Halo, Applied Technology Associates (ATA) is making substantial corporate investments to build out new mission area capabilities in Advanced Radio Frequency (RF) Systems. The Advanced Radio Frequency Systems (ARFS) group at ATA is dedicated to developing next-generation digital beamformed phased arrays for the U.S. warfighter. ARFS provides novel solutions to customer needs enabling multi-band, multi-mission capabilities in the telemetry, electronic warfare, and communication defense markets while leveraging commercially available technology. As an emerging technology area at ATA, the ARFS group is quickly growing capabilities based on a core set of personnel that has extensive experience developing and fielding RF systems for Department of Defense (DoD) customers.
A qualified candidate has a background and interest in RF systems including antennas, filters, and amplifiers. The candidate should be a current engineering student in a 4-year accredited engineering program, with a strong desire to learn about phased array antenna systems and more specifically digital beam forming techniques and systems for military applications.
The successful candidate will report as an engineer within ATAs systems engineering group.
Essential Functions
- Supporting modeling and simulation tools for phased array antennas to provide system estimates for cascaded system noise temperature, phase noise, phased array scan performance, etc.
- Supporting system assembly, integration, and test activities for digitally beamformed phased array antennas in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Developing automated test routines and processes to facilitate mass production of lower level beamforming components and sub-systems
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment
This job operates in professional and secure office and laboratory environment. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines, and other equipment as needed.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position with flexible work hours based on program needs and employee work / life balance.
Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
Primary Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Relocation Available
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Qualifications :
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
or Ansys high-frequency structure simulator (HFSS) to design antennas and microwave structures
Company Overview :
Applied Technology Associates (ATA), a BlueHalo company, is an advanced technology and engineering services company specializing in solutions and services for laser communications, acquisition, tracking, and pointing, space situational awareness, advanced radio frequency (RF) systems, and small satellite applications. ATA personnel have designed, developed, integrated, delivered, and field-tested systems for space, flight, maritime, and ground-based applications. ATA also has offices in Huntsville, Alabama, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Chantilly, Virginia.
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