Radio Frequency Engineer

Crane, IN, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Science
  • Integration Testing
  • Evaluation
  • Computer Hardware
  • Interfaces
  • Spectrum
  • Modeling
  • Documentation
  • Decision-making
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Microwave
  • Laboratory Equipment
  • Technical Writing
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Security Clearance
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Wireless Communication
  • Adobe AIR
  • Testing
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • FPGA
  • RF
  • Verification And Validation
  • Technical Drafting
  • Test Plans
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2616359

Location: Crane, IN, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-31

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Electrical Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking an Electrical Engineer with focus on Radio Frequency principals to support the Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Division at NSWC Crane under the JCREW program. In this role, you will design, integrate, and evaluate RF and electronic warfare technologies, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to analyze signals, conduct lab and field testing, and deliver key engineering recommendations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support development, integration, testing, and evaluation of RF/EW systems and test infrastructure.
  • Analyze RF hardware architectures, including transmit/receive chains and interfaces.
  • Use lab equipment (spectrum analyzers, VNAs, signal generators) to measure and evaluate signals.
  • Support lab and field testing, handling setup, execution, troubleshooting, and post-test analysis.
  • Perform RF signal analysis, waveform generation, modulation assessment, and RF propagation modeling.
  • Provide recommendations to improve test rigor, repeatability, and mission relevance.
  • Partner with multidisciplinary systems, software, and modeling teams.
  • Author test procedures, technical briefs, and documentation to support decision-making.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (specialization in microwave, RF, electromagnetics, or communications preferred).
  • 3+ years in RF/microwave design, RF systems engineering, or RF testing.
  • Practical knowledge of RF propagation, modulation schemes, waveform analysis, and hands-on lab equipment usage.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, independent task management, and data analysis.
  • U.S. Citizenship; ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.


Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with EW, wireless, RF propagation, or over-the-air testing.
  • Familiarity with Software-Defined Radios (SDR), DSP, or FPGA-based systems.
  • Experience with RF simulation, verification and validation, or test infrastructure development.
  • Experience drafting test plans and reports; familiarity with secure laboratory environments.



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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2616359
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.​​​ For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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