RF Engineer

RF Engineer 
Location: West Bethesda, MD Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Mid-Level


Salary Range: $85,000-$120,000 USD per year

Advanced Technology & Research Corporation (www.atrcorp.com) is seeking to fill the following full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal-opportunity engineering company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers.

Salary for the position is competitive according to qualifications. ATR offers an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long-term and short-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational assistance program, and 5 weeks of paid leave per year for minimum seniority.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Qualified persons should contact the Director of Human Resources at hr.atr@atrcorp.com

EEO/AA/Vets/Disabled

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as a RF Engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, West Bethesda, MD. You will have an opportunity to work on world-class military programs that support the US Navy RF Test and Evaluation program. Specifically, the applicant duties will include:

• Support RF test planning, execution and reporting activities for naval assets
• Conduct developmental and operational test readiness review
• Collect data, process, and analyze as required
• Maintain and upkeep testing equipment and instrumentation.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 2 - 3 years of related experience desired
• Job experience with the Navy or other DoD laboratories is a plus.

SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of electromagnetic wave propagation and scattering theory
• Knowledge of RF hardware, instrumentation and data acquisition system
• Knowledge of evaluation process and measurement uncertainty

• Ability to radio communicate, produce reports and presentations
• Ability to travel, ride on ships and helicopters in supporting field measurements.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance or favorable adjudication of a national security background investigation. Current successful background investigation completion is a plus.