Lead RF Engineer for Space Payloads

Lead RF Engineer for Space Payloads

At Booz Allen Hamilton we are looking for a ML, AI engineer!

🛠️ Our tech stack: AI, Architect, GitHub, Hardware, Support, Matlab, Python, Security, Machine-Learning

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in RF or microwave circuit design, focusing on amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, filters, and antennas, along with metrics such as SNR and NF
• Proven track record in designing custom RF hardware or integrating COTS RF hardware through stages of simulation, fabrication, testing, and optimization specific to Space Payloads
• Proficiency in advanced RF or microwave design techniques, including electromagnetic simulation
• Familiarity with RF measurement and testing equipment, such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators
• Expertise in design and RF simulation software like AWR Microwave Office, HFSS, or FEKO
• Knowledge of AS9100 standards, mission assurance protocols, and space hardware workmanship guidelines
• Strong troubleshooting skills for RF hardware issues
• Capability to manage multiple priorities and adhere to deadlines within a team setting
• Holding a Top Secret clearance
• Bachelors degree in an Electrical Engineering discipline

Your responsibilities are:

• Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of mission-critical RF payloads for next-generation space vehicles
• Oversee technical initiatives from initial concept to flight-ready status, encompassing RF circuit and antenna design, and integration of SDR capabilities
• Conduct comprehensive verification activities that support various environmental, functional, and performance tests
• Collaborate on RF subsystem architecture and guide the development of antenna and front-end components
• Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting engineering rigor and identifying innovative solutions to enhance technical processes
• Drive mission assurance standards compliance in payload development
• Contribute to the advancement of scalable RF space payload capabilities for mission-critical applications

Benefits & perks that we offer:

Booz Allen Hamilton - More about us and the role:

At Booz Allen, our mission is to advance resilient and scalable RF space payload capabilities that align with critical objectives in the rapidly evolving space sector. We foster a collaborative work culture that supports your professional growth while prioritizing your well-being through a comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, and retirement benefits, as well as professional development and tuition assistance. We are committed to ethical practices in our hiring process, ensuring authenticity and equality in applicant consideration, and we encourage you to explore our employee benefits to understand the support we provide.