Description
Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, RF equipment, RF systems, and satellite communications systems.
Designs electrical equipment, components and RF systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
Uses standard procedures in carrying out assignments associated with research, design or development of specific parts, components, or minor phases of a project.
Coordinates with other technical personnel in solving technical problems, fabricating equipment, gathering information, formulating plans, designs, cost estimates and specifications.
Provides assistance to higher level engineers in most of the detail work and translates technical guidance and data received into usable information applicable to the particular assignment.
Directs the work of lower level technical personnel as required.
Assists in compiling and preparing comprehensive technical reports and proposals.
May participate as a team member of multiple teams; may act as primary intra-organizational liaison.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Performs varied technical assignments requiring the use of standard engineering principles, techniques and processes. Understands some advanced concepts.
Resolves routine problems without assistance; requires assistance with non-routine problems.
Works on problems that are generally well-defined and occasionally repetitive.
May deal with several problems at the same time.
Solutions require review.
Applies a range of inputs to job performance; includes inputs from immediate supervisor and task requirements.
Directs or conducts research study necessary for the improvement or reconfiguration of RF systems or subsystems equipment after evaluation of available information.
Systems evaluation may includes antenna reflectors, feeds and other RF transmission components as well as antenna positioning components.
Investigates and makes decisions relative to significant problems in equipment performance, customer requirements and relations, and interpretation and application of all pertinent policies and specifications; may require travel between multiple locations or in support of system field installation.
Develops sections of, or complete, installation, maintenance, operation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures that reflect the latest concepts of information design for presentation as traditional training and/or technical documentation in accordance with technical specifications, program requirements and quality standards.
Prepares and conducts special reports and presentations pertinent to company products and services, field operations or other applications.
Ability to innovate solutions using available tools and resources work experience.
Qualifications:
BS degree in engineering or applied science with at least 1 year of related experience.
CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS AND MAINTAIN A TSSI WITH FULL POLY CLEARANCE
Strong RF experience to include design, testing, trouble shooting and documentation of systems and associated components
Maintenance and operations experience with satellite communications equipment to include antenna reflectors and all associated RF components.
Ability to travel oversees to support equipment installation and maintenance
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce