Description CenCore is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to support RF testing, technical analysis, SCIF build requirements, secure facility evaluations, and customer accreditation efforts. The ...
Description CenCore is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to support RF testing, technical analysis, SCIF build requirements, secure facility evaluations, and customer accreditation efforts. The ...
Position Overview The Senior RF Integration & Test Engineer will own the complete testing lifecycle for satellite TT&C and GNSS subsystems. This role operates across both the RF development ...
Position Overview The Senior RF Integration & Test Engineer will own the complete testing lifecycle for satellite TT&C and GNSS subsystems. This role operates across both the RF development ...
RF Engineer
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
RF testing and integration: Conduct RF testing including link performance testing, antenna pattern measurements, EMI/EMC testing, and communications system validation * Communications link analysis:
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RF Engineer
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
RF testing and integration: Conduct RF testing including link performance testing, antenna pattern measurements, EMI/EMC testing, and communications system validation * Communications link analysis:
Position Overview The Senior RF Integration & Test Engineer will own the complete testing lifecycle for satellite TT&C and GNSS subsystems. This role operates across both the RF development ...
Position Overview The Senior RF Integration & Test Engineer will own the complete testing lifecycle for satellite TT&C and GNSS subsystems. This role operates across both the RF development ...
Electro-Optical Technician/RF Test Technician
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$25/hr
RF Testing Role Description: The Electro-Optical Technician/RF Test Technician must have 2-3 years of experience. We are looking for an experienced RF Test Technician to work in a lab environment ...
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Electro-Optical Technician/RF Test Technician
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$25/hr
RF Testing Role Description: The Electro-Optical Technician/RF Test Technician must have 2-3 years of experience. We are looking for an experienced RF Test Technician to work in a lab environment ...
Senior Principal RF Test Engineer with Security Clearance
Nashua, NH · On-site
$149K - $254K/yr
The ability to perform high-volume RF testing using advanced test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators. * Mentor and provide technical support and guidance ...
Senior Principal RF Test Engineer with Security Clearance
Nashua, NH · On-site
$149K - $254K/yr
The ability to perform high-volume RF testing using advanced test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and signal generators. * Mentor and provide technical support and guidance ...
RF Engineer/Senior Engineer
Dahlgren, VA · On-site
Perform RF testing, troubleshooting, data collection, and analysis on antenna systems and RF components. * Use RF test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, TDRs, multimeters, volt ...
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RF Engineer/Senior Engineer
Dahlgren, VA · On-site
Perform RF testing, troubleshooting, data collection, and analysis on antenna systems and RF components. * Use RF test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, TDRs, multimeters, volt ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
RF Engineer/Senior Engineer
Dahlgren, VA · On-site
Perform RF testing, troubleshooting, data collection, and analysis on antenna systems and RF components. * Use RF test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, TDRs, multimeters, volt ...
RF Engineer/Senior Engineer
Dahlgren, VA · On-site
Perform RF testing, troubleshooting, data collection, and analysis on antenna systems and RF components. * Use RF test equipment such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, TDRs, multimeters, volt ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
RF Test Engineering Program Manager
$144K - $263K/yr
To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...
RF Test Engineering Program Manager
$144K - $263K/yr
To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...
This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...
This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
RF Test Engineering Program Manager
$137K - $250K/yr
To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...
RF Test Engineering Program Manager
$137K - $250K/yr
To ensure RF compliance, testing is performed with a range of niche RF test equipment and setups, including conducted RF test stations, anechoic and semi-anechoic chambers, as well as custom crafted ...
Senior Principal RF Engineer
Victor, NY · On-site
As a Senior Principal RF Engineer, you will drive the design, development, testing, and debugging of advanced RF systems. This role requires a proven leader with deep technical expertise in RF ...
Senior Principal RF Engineer
Victor, NY · On-site
As a Senior Principal RF Engineer, you will drive the design, development, testing, and debugging of advanced RF systems. This role requires a proven leader with deep technical expertise in RF ...
This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...
This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...
Senior RF DOCSIS Test Engineer
Louisville, CO · On-site
$100K - $151K/yr
Conduct RF certification testing on DOCSIS equipment, independently resolving complex cross-system issues, and produce detailed test reports and certification documentation for internal and external ...
Senior RF DOCSIS Test Engineer
Louisville, CO · On-site
$100K - $151K/yr
Conduct RF certification testing on DOCSIS equipment, independently resolving complex cross-system issues, and produce detailed test reports and certification documentation for internal and external ...
Senior RF DOCSIS Test Engineer
Louisville, CO · Hybrid
$117K - $144K/yr
Conduct RF certification testing on DOCSIS equipment, independently resolving complex cross-system issues, and produce detailed test reports and certification documentation for internal and external ...
Senior RF DOCSIS Test Engineer
Louisville, CO · Hybrid
$117K - $144K/yr
Conduct RF certification testing on DOCSIS equipment, independently resolving complex cross-system issues, and produce detailed test reports and certification documentation for internal and external ...
This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...
This role will focus on Celestica's RF testing infrastructure, including advancing test platforms to support products up to 50GHz and primarily serving our Aerospace and Defense customers. The role ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
Conduct DC and RF testing from DC to mmWave frequencies in an RF lab environment * Contribute to Design Validation Testing process * Setup and calibrate [S] parameters and power test stations ...
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Description CenCore is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to support RF testing, technical analysis, SCIF build requirements, secure facility evaluations, and customer accreditation efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong RF engineering experience, familiarity with ICD-705 requirements, and the ability to support RF/TEMPEST-related testing in sensitive government environments. This role requires an adaptive, technically strong engineer who can respond quickly to RF testing needs, provide clear analysis, and support real-time customer requirements in high-visibility environments. The RF Engineer will work closely with CenCore's corporate TEMPEST and RF team, customer stakeholders, engineering teams, and senior leadership to develop courses of action and deliver effective RF solutions. Key Responsibilities * Conduct RF testing, analysis, troubleshooting, and documentation in support of secure facility requirements and customer accreditation efforts.
* Use RF test equipment to assess, analyze, and validate RF performance, vulnerabilities, emissions, and technical compliance concerns.
* Support SCIF build efforts, secure facility design reviews, RF testing activities, and ICD-705-related requirements.
* Provide timely technical response to RF testing needs driven by customer accreditation schedules and operational requirements.
* Prepare technical reports, analysis summaries, test results, findings, and recommended courses of action for CenCore leadership and customer stakeholders.
* Lead or support RF and TEMPEST-related technical discussions with internal teams, customers, and senior stakeholders.
* Develop real-time technical solutions and recommendations to address RF-related issues during SCIF builds, inspections, testing events, and accreditation activities.
* Coordinate with corporate TEMPEST and RF leadership to support testing plans, site assessments, corrective actions, and customer deliverables.
* Travel to customer sites as required to perform RF testing, analysis, technical assessments, and accreditation support.
* Support potential international travel requirements based on contract and mission needs.
* Maintain professionalism, technical accuracy, discretion, and strong customer service in sensitive government and secure facility environments.
* Use RF test equipment to assess, analyze, and validate RF performance, vulnerabilities, emissions, and technical compliance concerns.
* Support SCIF build efforts, secure facility design reviews, RF testing activities, and ICD-705-related requirements.
* Provide timely technical response to RF testing needs driven by customer accreditation schedules and operational requirements.
* Prepare technical reports, analysis summaries, test results, findings, and recommended courses of action for CenCore leadership and customer stakeholders.
* Lead or support RF and TEMPEST-related technical discussions with internal teams, customers, and senior stakeholders.
* Develop real-time technical solutions and recommendations to address RF-related issues during SCIF builds, inspections, testing events, and accreditation activities.
* Coordinate with corporate TEMPEST and RF leadership to support testing plans, site assessments, corrective actions, and customer deliverables.
* Travel to customer sites as required to perform RF testing, analysis, technical assessments, and accreditation support.
* Support potential international travel requirements based on contract and mission needs.
* Maintain professionalism, technical accuracy, discretion, and strong customer service in sensitive government and secure facility environments.