212160 - RF Engineer
Industry
ENG
Region
MA-Massachusetts
City
Chelmsford
State
MA
Rate
Up to $89.81 DOE
Duration
7 months
Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking an RF Engineer for a contract opportunity in Chelmsford, MA.

This position is 100% onsite.

Seeking highly experienced RF Engineer to provide design support for wideband receiver CCAs and assembly up to 18 GHz.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with RF test equipment and RF hardware verification
- Experience with RF production support
- RF Probe Station Experience

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Experience in RF circuit design and RF PCB design up to 18 GHz
- Experience in ADS or AWR Microwave Office
- Experience in full-wave simulation/analysis (HFSS or CST)
- Commercial RF design experience

EDUCATION:
Accredited BS Degree required

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Architects and designs Radio Frequency systems and circuitry. Designs and develops RF circuitry used in high frequency and microwave applications, including receivers, transmitters, antennas, and frequency synthesizers. Responsible for hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test. Prepares test methods and specifications; analyzes and tests RF hardware to verify performance characteristics. Provides inputs to Product Development for formal documentation and supports manufacturing during the deliverable assembly and test phase. In addition, develops RF System/Subsystem Architectures consisting of: antennas, transmitters, receivers, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, RF conversion elements and transmission line equipment. Performs link analysis and optimization, including effects of propagation medium and possible interference sources. Develops and allocates RF system and subsystem functional and performance requirements. Identifies and tracks RF technical performance measurements (TPMs). Performs RF system/subsystem/component trade studies and CAIV analysis. Supports Life Cycle Costs, reliability, availability, and maintainability analysis.

WORK HOURS:
Full-time 4/10 work schedule
1st Shift

MISCELLANEOUS:
Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.

Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.

Contact
Robert Davis
rdavis@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Phone: (310) 414-7800 x305 or (800) 927-9318 x305

Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.