RF Design Engineer, Lancaster

Company: ultra electronics herley
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: May 19, 2019

Job Description:

POSITION: RF Design Engineer, Lancaster

LOCATION:
Lancaster, PA

JOB ID: 200

# OF OPENINGS: 1

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Job Title: RF Design Engineer
Location: Lancaster, PA

The RF Engineer will lead the analysis and design efforts for RF Systems associated with UAVs, Radars, Antenna, Telemetry, and EW and Communication Systems. Performs detailed design of RF subsystems and subassemblies for complex electronics DoD systems and applications, and provide RF Design expertise in support of specification reviews, design reviews, modeling and simulations and system integration and test.

* Define System Architectures to meet requirements.

* Perform System Analysis using Microwave Office, CST Studio Suite, Matlab or other simulation/analysis tools.

* Provide technical studies, review plans, evaluate state of the infrastructure in order to field, and integrate new systems and/or equipment within proposed timelines.

* Analysis, generation of complex waveform modulation.

* Perform analysis of antenna patterns and propagation.

* Research and coordinate technical issues and requirements.

* Perform detailed design to support development effort

* Provide technical analyses and draft reports of system tests, assessments, and architectures.

* Define requirements, write procedures and analyze data.

* Work with staff, and using designated enterprise tools, assist in documenting and managing architecture and technical design information.

Required Skills:

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required

* Have a proficiency in RF modeling and simulation tools and techniques.

* Have experience (work or school) in the test of RF assembly and module hardware and working knowledge in the test equipment and techniques used including Pulse Power Meters, Signal Generators, Spectrum and Vector

* Have demonstrated proficiency (work or school) in RF Printed circuit board design.

* Possess the knowledge of the techniques and process for performing layout and assembly of RF PCBs, and have the ability to guide the layout and assembly processes to ensure design intent.

* Possesses or has the ability to maintain an active secret level DoD issued security clearance.

Desired Skills:

* Strong written and oral communications.

* Self-motivated and directed.

* Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

* Strong customer-service orientation.

* Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.

* Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills.

* Be comfortable in a multi-tasking environment

Please be aware that this position requires a security clearance, or the ability to obtain one. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Herley is an industry leader in the design, manufacture and support of advanced integrated RF subsystems and components for high performance Electronic Warfare, Radar and Communications systems and flight test and instrumentation systems and subsystems.

Ultra Electronics is a UK-based defense, aerospace, cyber security, energy, and transportation products group. Ultra manages a portfolio of specialist capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs.
We offer medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, health savings accounts, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a Company match.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60 1.4(a), 60 300.5(a) and 60 741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com.

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