Jr. Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

Leidos is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to support their customer’s research and development mission. This role offers early-career engineers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, contributing to technical efforts across concept development, testing, analysis, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support research, analysis, and engineering studies, and help document technical findings
• Help design and execute experiments involving RF signals and materials
• Participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team in demonstrations, experiments, and technical evaluations
• Document procedures, test methods, and best practices
• Support development, use and refinement of tools for signal generation, measurement, and analysis
• Analyze data, summarize results, and contribute to presentations for technical teams and customers
• Review technical research and assist in preparing summaries and recommendations
• Assist in developing and refining models to evaluate system performance and effects

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or a related field with 0–2+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with less than 2 years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
• Foundational knowledge of RF systems, electromagnetics, or related concepts
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to travel up to 10% within the continental U.S
• Academic or internship experience with RF, microwave systems, or signal analysis
• Exposure to modeling, simulation, or data analysis and minor software coding tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar)
• Familiarity with lab or test environments
• Interest in working in a research and development setting

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