Senior Rf Engineer

MAG Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Engineer to join our team in Tinton Falls, NJ! In this position, you will be part of a MAG Engineering team that is implementing a major upgrade to an RF timing and switching system for mission critical satellite control.
Come be a part of MAG’s mission to make the world smaller and safer!

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Exercising expertise in use of test and evaluation equipment. (i.e. Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, Frequency Counters, Power Meters and Sensors) in pursuit of testing and performance evaluation activities. Understanding of Digital, Analog, Mixed signal, high speed testing
• Configure and operate RF matrix switches
• Preparing professional and correct test reports and results presentations for management and customers
• Development of test cases, concept of operations, and procedures in support of waveform testing
• Work as part of a team with software engineers and participate in the design and implementation of system upgrades/future releases
• Travel to CONUS and OCONUS Government sites for testing activities, RF alignments, and system deployments

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong familiarity in RF concepts and waveform theory
• Ability to compute required satellite bandwidth and power resources, link budgets, terminal and network throughput
• Ability to make analysis and trades of network access schemes and topology as a function of mission requirements
• Ability to collect, analyze, and evaluate test results
• Ability to summarize information for use in plans, procedures, test reports, and presentations
• Must be able to document test results in a clear and concise fashion at both the engineering and laypersons’ levels for the benefit of vendors and customer leadership
• Ability to identify and analyze potential EMI and Co-site issues along with providing courses of action to mitigate the issues
• Experience with Visio or similar diagramming and vector graphics applications
• Experience in the establishment of test and evaluation criteria

Education/Experience

• High school diploma
• 5+ years RF engineering or technical experience

Other Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or be eligible to obtain one. Work may begin once an Interim Secret Clearance is granted

Desired Requirements

• Previous assignments within a DoD/Military environment
• Experience with testing satellite terminals/antennas
• Experience with cesium standard timing methodology
• Automate testing using various testing software suites
• Knowledge of Visual Studio and/or other programming languages
• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field

The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Government or customer site-specific requirements may include, but are not limited to, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status, except in circumstances where a candidate is legally entitled to an accommodation.

MAG Aerospace (MAG) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to Diversity and Inclusion. We encourage diverse candidates to apply to our positions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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