RF Engineer - Apollo Professional Solutions

RF Engineer
Chelmsford MA
Contract - 4/10A-1st Shift
Pay Rate:  $109.76/Hr.
Benefits:  medical, dental, vision, 401k

Requirements:  RF Engineer

• US Citizenship
• Our client requires that candidates must have an active/current DoD Secret Personnel Clearance (PCL) to start, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• BS Degree Required
• Minimum of 9 years of experience as RF Engineer
• Experience with RF test equipment and RF hardware verification
• Experience with RF production support
• RF Probe Station Experience

Job Description:  RF Engineer

• Seeking experienced RF Engineer to provide production build support for wideband receiver CCAs and assembly up to 18 GHz. This includes troubleshooting of productions failures, identification of corrective actions, disposition of issues through re-work and re-test.

Desired Skills: RF Engineer 

• Experience in RF circuit design and RF PCB design up to 18 GHz
• Experience in ADS or AWR Microwave Office
• Experience in full-wave simulation/analysis (HFSS or CST)
• Commercial RF design experience

General RF Job Description:  RF Engineer
Architects and designs Radio Frequency systems and circuitry. Designs and develops RF circuitry used in high frequency and microwave applications, including receivers, transmitters, antennas, and frequency synthesizers. Responsible for hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test. Prepares test methods and specifications; analyzes and tests RF hardware to verify performance characteristics. Provides inputs to Product Development for formal documentation and supports manufacturing during the deliverable assembly and test phase. In addition, develops RF System/Subsystem Architectures consisting of: antennas, transmitters, receivers, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, RF conversion elements and transmission line equipment. Performs link analysis and optimization, including effects of propagation medium and possible interference sources. Develops and allocates RF system and subsystem functional and performance requirements. Identifies and tracks RF technical performance measurements (TPMs). Performs RF system/subsystem/component trade studies and CAIV analysis. Supports Life Cycle Costs, reliability, availability, and maintainability analysis.
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EEO Statement Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status or characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.