RF Engineer

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Bethesda, MD, USA
In-Office
95K-130K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
The Role
Designs and develops RF systems and subsystems for unmanned vehicles. Responsibilities include RF architecture, schematic and specification development, design analysis, network optimization, path-loss calculations, modeling, testing, troubleshooting, wireless network maintenance, and technical documentation. Collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams and stays current with RF technology. Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related field and 5–7 years of relevant experience.
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Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION is seeking a dedicated RF Engineer to design and develop RF systems and subsystems in support of unmanned vehicles.

Responsibilities
  • Designing RF schematic block diagrams and performing complex RF design analysis
  • Developing RF system specifications and performing system level RF architecture design
  • Testing RF design elements and troubleshooting RF circuit issues
  • Working with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet overall system requirements
  • Using network analysis tools to optimize RF networks
  • Performing RF path loss calculations, system predictions, and modeling
  • Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting wireless networks
  • Creating and updating RF documentation, including technical specifications and schematics
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest RF technology trends and advancements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 5-7 years of related work experience
  • Proven work experience as an RF Engineer and unmanned vehicles.
  • Strong knowledge of RF systems, components, and testing procedures.
  • Experience with RF simulation software and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with other engineers and team members.
Pay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO StatementEEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • 5–7 years of related work experience
  • Professional experience as an RF Engineer involving unmanned vehicles
  • Strong knowledge of RF systems, components, and testing procedures
  • Experience with RF simulation software and tools
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with engineers and team members
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The Company
2,235 Employees
Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned government services contractor that delivers professional, technical, information technology, engineering, analysis, testing, evaluation, and training solutions for complex national-priority programs. Based in McLean, Virginia, the company supports federal customers—particularly defense and other Department of Defense missions—with mission-essential and information engineering, digital engineering, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, data, and lifecycle IT services across critical public-sector environments.

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