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Geologics

RF Engineer

Chelmsford, MA

$85 - $97/hr

RF Engineer Work Location: Chelmsford, MA Required ... Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Work Schedule: 4/10A-2nd Shift Monday-Thursday from 6:30AM ...

Lockheed Martin

RF Engineer -Level 4

Fort Worth, TX

You will be the RF Engineer - Level 4 for the IFG Electronic Warfare team which is responsible for advancing F22 Raptor survivability and mission effectiveness. What You Will Be Doing As the RF ...

Judge Group, Inc.

RF Engineer

Chelmsford, MA

$90 - $97/hr

Shift: Weekend Shift, Full-Time (Thursday - Sunday) 4:00pm - 2:30am Monday through Thursday JD: We are seeking to hire an experienced RF engineering professional at our campus in Chelmsford ...

York Space Systems

RF Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

York Space Systems is looking for RF Engineers with 0-4 years of experience. York RF Engineers work closely with our technology partners for detailed assessment of link budgets, coverage capabilities ...

Belcan

RF Engineer

Chelmsford, MA

$64.75/hr

Job Title: RF Engineer Location: Chelmsford, MA Zip code: 01824 Shift: 4:00pm - 2:30am Monday through Thursday Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $64.75/hr. Start Date: Immediate Keyword ...

Resonant Sciences, LLC

RF Engineer

Dayton, OH

RF ENGINEER Resonant Sciences LLC has an immediate opening for an RF Engineer to join our Dayton ... 4 Floating). * A flexible Paid Time Off plan for employees. * A generous retirement plan, subject ...

mercury

Senior RF Engineer

Oxnard, CA

Mercury Systems Signal Technologies group has a great opportunity for an electrical RF Engineer ... Typically requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in High Reliability, Aerospace, or Defense ...

Samara Aerospace

Senior RF Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$150K - $170K/yr

Role: Samara Aerospace is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In ... Partial dependent coverage available * 401k matching at 4% (no vesting) * Unlimited PTO and sick ...

Geologics

RF Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

RF Engineer Work Location: Andover, MA Required ... Interim or Full Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Work Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Hourly Rate ...

Geologics

RF Engineer

Andover, MA

$85 - $115/hr

RF Engineer Work Location: Andover, MA Required ... Interim or Full Secret Clearance W2 Hourly Contract Only Work Schedule: 4/10A-1st Shift Hourly Rate ...

SCEYE INC

RF Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Sceye is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to design, develop, test, and support radio frequency ... Dog-Friendly Environment - Bring your four-legged friends to work and enjoy a pet-welcoming space.

Mercury Systems

Senior RF Engineer

Oxnard, CA

Mercury Systems Signal Technologies group has a great opportunity for an electrical RF Engineer ... Typically requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in High Reliability, Aerospace, or Defense ...

SCEYE INC

RF Engineer

Moriarty, NM · On-site

Sceye is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to design, develop, test, and support radio frequency ... Dog-Friendly Environment - Bring your four-legged friends to work and enjoy a pet-welcoming space.

Samara Aerospace

Senior RF Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Role: Samara Aerospace is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In ... Partial dependent coverage available * 401k matching at 4% (no vesting) * Unlimited PTO and sick ...

Cymertek

RF Engineer

Tysons, VA · On-site

RF Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 ...

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RF Engineer

RF Engineer

Geologics

Chelmsford, MA

$85 - $97/hr

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

TITLE: RF Engineer 

Work Location: Chelmsford, MA  

Required: Secret Clearance 

W2 Hourly Contract Only 

Work Schedule: 4/10A-2nd Shift Monday-Thursday from 6:30AM - 4:00PM

Hourly Rate Range: $85.00 - $97.00 with limited benefits

*** W2 hourly Contract Only with a possible extension, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C.  

No exceptions (Sorry)  Secret Clearance is Required ***

We have an exciting opportunity for a Secret Cleared RF Engineer in Chelmsford, MA to work in an environment with a mix of cutting-edge design and genuine hands-on electronics laboratory testing and product development.   This exciting role offers the RF professional an opportunity to be a key contributor on our team of industry-leading RF design experts.

REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience: 

  • Secret clearance 
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or BS Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) accepted plus a minimum of 5+ years of relevant professional engineering experience.
  • Experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues in a production or manufacturing environment is required.
  • Experience with hands on hardware
  • Experience with the use of RF microwave test equipment and microwave simulation tools is required.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills are required.

Desired skills:

  • An MS in electrical engineering or closely related technical field is desired.
  • Significant relevant experience in the defense electronics industry is desired.
  • Expertise with RF subsystems and hardware including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, advanced electronic modules, amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits, and frequency conversion circuits is desired.
  • Experience with microelectronics assembly techniques is desired.
  • Expertise with technical documentation such as specifications, schematic drawings, and test date is desired.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience with customer interface including technical presentations.
  • Prior RF design experience is preferred
  • Ability to lead failure investigations on production or technical issues.
  • Ability work in a team collaborative environment especially with manufacturing and industrial engineers and/or operator on production support.

Responsibilities:

  • In this role, the RF Engineer will have the opportunity to support the production of complex multi-function modules used in challenging high-reliability applications in all phases of the product life cycle.
  • Work on complex technical problems and provide solutions that are innovative and ingenious.
  • Act independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the implementation of operational products.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and circuit design engineers as well as technical and manufacturing support personnel.


Start and train on the first shift for 6 weeks before moving to the second shift.

*** First Shift Training Hours: Day shift, Full-Time (M-TH) 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday through Thursday 

Second Shift Hours: Shift: 4:00pm - 2:30am Monday through Thursday


 If you or anyone you know is interested in hearing more about this position, please email your resume and availability to Meredith Baldwin at Mbaldwin@geologics.com
 

*Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate.  Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran


Meredith Baldwin
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(703) 891-6115
Mbaldwin@geologics.com
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