RF Hardware Engineer

i3 has an exciting opportunity for a RF Hardware Engineer to support the Naval Research Laboratory, Tactical Electronic Warfare Division. The TEWD's mission is to protect the warfighter from emerging threats by advancing electronic warfare (EW) through RDT&E of current and future technologies. RF Hardware Engineers design and analyze RF components and circuit assemblies for radar systems.

• Design, develop, integrate, and test RF subsystem in seekers for threat simulators.
• Perform analysis of emerging RF seeker threats and report findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Required:

• BS or MS degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related field.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience.
• Experience with RF circuit board design and layout (Altium, Expedition, etc.).
• Modeling and simulation of RF circuits using industry standard simulators (LTSpice, etc).
• Working knowledge of transmission lines and their application to RF propagation modes (stripline/microstrip antennas, etc.).
• RF test and evaluation using laboratory equipment (e.g. Keysight ADS, spectrum analyzer).

Desired:

• Five (5) years of experience.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing in radar applications.
• Knowledge of RF antennas and beamforming networks.
• Experience with RF front end design (e.g. antenna design).

Security Clearance

• Active Secret clearance and the ability to maintain a Top Secret/SCI.

i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.

Perks of being a team member owner include:

• Long-term financial security
• Higher job satisfaction
• Greater job security
• Personal and professional growth
• Great company culture

Other outstanding benefits:

• Excellent insurance coverage
• 401(k) match
• Generous PTO
• Health and wellness incentives
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares

We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!