Job Title
Electronic Warfare (EW) Radio Frequency (RF) Test & Evaluation (T&E) Engineer
Location
Washington, DC 20375 US (Primary)
Job Type
Full-Time
Education
Bachelor's Degree
How much will you travel if the job requires it?
0 - 25%
Minimum Security Clearance Required
Secret
Job Description
Envisioneering, Inc. is seeking an Electronic Warfare (EW) Radio Frequency Test & Evaluation Engineer. This person will support cutting-edge research, development, testing, and installation of advanced electronic warfare (EW) systems for the U.S. Navy. This position offers an exemplar career opportunity to provide T&E services to the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) from component through system level test.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: - Laboratory testing, assembly and evaluation of RF/Radar components, circuits and subsystems.
- Operate existing test equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, etc. Identify needed equipment not on hand and upgrades to existing equipment that can improve/expand capabilities and accuracy.
- Produce test software as needed (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, Matlab, C++).
- Write and follow laboratory test plans and produce test reports.
- Assist and/or lead test planning, coordination, execution, analysis, and reporting for ship- and land-based field testing; environmental testing (thermal, shock/vibe, EMI/EMC); and laboratory testing.
- Provide meeting attendance/support, presentation development/support, publication support, correspondence, action item tracking/closure in support of assigned EW system programs.
- Prepare and/or review technical and programmatic T&E documentation (e.g. T&E planning and strategies, T&E Master Plans, Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test Reports, Trouble Reports, Requirements Traceability Matrixes, Technical Review Action Plans and Summary Reports Statements of Work, Acquisition documents).
- Work with NRL, field testing sites, shipyards, Integrated Product Teams, Technical Teams, and various vendors to develop, identify, locate, support, acquire, and manage test requirements and logistics.
- Track and monitor program and T&E risks and conduct risk reviews. Support in the development and execution of T&E, program management, acquisition management, and strategies.
Job Requirements
Minimum Skills/ Qualifications: - Active DoD Secret clearance.
- 4+ years relevant work experience.
- Demonstrated practical experience in leading or assisting planning for and/or conducting military non-laboratory based developmental test events.
- Demonstrated practical experience in RF measurements and testing RF components/systems using standard laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, et. Al.
- Background, knowledge or skillset to assist in a test team setting (e.g. Design Of Experiment, statistics, analysis, radar / EW applications, target/range services).
- Experience in software development that includes hardware control/data collection (Python and/or LabVIEW preferred).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience installing, maintaining, and/or testing of RF systems aboard US Navy vessels.
- Experience working with US Navy ports/shipyards with respect to access and logistics for equipment testing/installation.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or other related technical degree.
TRAVEL: Role will require periodic, irregular, planned travel to test sites, shipboard environments, or customer facilities up to 20%. Travel may be local, national, and/or international.
SALary range: $120,000 - $160,000 commensurate with experience.
BENEFITS: Envisioneering, Inc. offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with immediate vesting, Medical/Dental/Vision, FSA, Short Term, Long Term, AD&D and Life insurance, (employer paid), voluntary life, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave, Holidays and much more.
AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: You must pass a drug and pre-employment screening. U.S. Citizenship Required. *A Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Please confirm in your cover letter or resume.
Envisioneering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship and immigration status, age, disability or handicap, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. Envisioneering Inc. is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
