Intelligent Waves · 18 hours ago
RF Engineer - SME
Lackland Air Force Base, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expIntelligent Waves is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer - SME to drive innovation and mission success through the design, development, and deployment of advanced RF spectrum monitoring solutions. In this role, you will shape the architecture of cutting-edge systems, analyze complex RF environments, and deliver integrated solutions that directly support the warfighter.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide expert guidance in the architecture and design of RF spectrum monitoring systems, considering frequency bands, modulation schemes, power requirements, and system integration
Identify and develop innovative RF monitoring solutions to address evolving mission requirements and geolocation challenges of RF signals
Conduct advanced analysis of RF monitoring systems using simulation tools and models to optimize performance
Triangulate radio frequency interference sources, expand system capability, and enhance mission success
Partner with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, to deliver integrated and optimized system solutions
Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Provide training and mentorship to military personnel performing spectrum monitoring missions
Install, integrate, and deploy RF-based software applications on Windows and Android operating systems
Write and maintain technical documentation for research, development, testing, and evaluation standards and practices
Qualification
Required
Active SECRET clearance required
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of systems engineering experience implementing and supporting RF systems
Strong understanding of RF principles and communication systems, including Software-Defined Radios (SDRs), spectrum analyzers, and signal generators
Hands-on experience with SIGINT/COMINT systems
Proficiency in transmitter geolocation methods (RSSI, line-of-bearing direction finding, Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA))
Knowledge of military and commercial communication systems (tactical radios, VHF, UHF, LMR, ADS-B, voice)
Familiarity with wireless communication standards (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LTE, 5G)
Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II (or ability to obtain within 90 days), such as CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, Security+, or SSCP
Proficient in Windows and Android operating systems
Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid PTO
Life and disability insurance
Technical training
Tuition bonuses
Company
Intelligent Waves
Intelligent Waves, a veteran-owned organization, delivers secure, innovative technology solutions for federal defense and intelligence missions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Marqus Hutchinson
Chief Technology Officer
Amy Wood
Chief Financial Officer
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