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Temporary Rf Optimization Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Corvus Consulting, LLC

RF Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

The RF Engineer will focus on designing, analyzing, monitoring, and optimizing RF systems that support DoD CIO spectrum initiatives. This role will directly support DoD stakeholders by delivering ...

Castellum Inc

RF Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$165K - $185K/yr

The RF Engineer will focus on designing, analyzing, monitoring, and optimizing RF systems that support DoD CIO spectrum initiatives. This role will directly support DoD stakeholders by delivering ...

Maxtena Inc

RF Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

As an RF Engineer, you will be responsible for product design, development, and support ... Demonstrated experience in board-level optimization of RF circuits * Demonstrated experience with ...

Maxtena Inc

RF Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

As an RF Engineer, you will be responsible for product design, development, and support ... Demonstrated experience in board-level optimization of RF circuits * Demonstrated experience with ...

Umbra

Senior Antenna & RF Design Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

In this role, you will lead the end-to-end design, analysis, and optimization of high-performance ... RF/microwave engineering. * Strong foundation in antenna theory, waveguide theory, ferrite and ...

Umbra

Senior Antenna & RF Design Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

In this role, you will lead the end-to-end design, analysis, and optimization of high-performance ... RF/microwave engineering. * Strong foundation in antenna theory, waveguide theory, ferrite and ...

DYNIS

RF Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

RF ENGINEER - Columbia, MD DYNIS LLC is a network infrastructure services company that specializes ... Nortel/Nokia GSM/TDMA/CDMA/UMTS Wireless Network Optimization Certification a plus EDUCATION AND/OR ...

Alarm.com

Device Engineer II (RF/EMC)

Tysons Corner, VA · On-site

The RF/EMC Engineer position is ideal for candidates who want to work hands-on with technologies ... Skilled in antenna impedance matching, characterization, and optimization. * Experience scripting ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Top Secret (Required) This role focuses on assessing, engineering, and optimizing wireless connectivity solutions with an emphasis on cellular (4G/5G) and other RF technologies used in secure ...

KBR

Senior RF Engineer with Security Clearance

Columbia, MD · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

Senior RF Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides ... Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national ...

KBR

RF Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Title: RF Systems Engineer Title: Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security ... Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national ...

KBR, Inc.

RF Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Title: RF Systems Engineer Title: Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security ... Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national ...

kgs

Cellular / RF Engineer (TS)

Washington, DC

We are seeking an experienced Cellular / RF Engineer to support enterpriselevel wireless ... Cellular call flow analysis, backhaul integration, and multi-band optimization. * Support of RF ...

kgs

Cellular / RF Engineer (TS)

Washington, DC

We are seeking an experienced Cellular / RF Engineer to support enterpriselevel wireless ... Cellular call flow analysis, backhaul integration, and multi-band optimization. * Support of RF ...

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How much do temporary rf optimization engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary rf optimization engineer in Washington, DC is $133,284.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,400.00 and $157,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Rf Optimization Engineer vs RF Design Engineer?

AspectTemporary Rf Optimization EngineerRF Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related, certifications like FCC or RF-specific coursesBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, RF or Communications specialization
Work EnvironmentField testing, network optimization, live network environmentsDesign labs, simulation, prototype development
Industry UsageTelecommunications, mobile networks, network service providersTelecom equipment manufacturers, R&D departments

The Temporary Rf Optimization Engineer focuses on improving existing network performance through field testing and adjustments, often in live environments. In contrast, the RF Design Engineer primarily works on designing and developing new RF components and systems in labs. Both roles require strong RF knowledge and related certifications, but their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rf Optimization Engineer jobs in Washington, DC?

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RF Engineer

Arlington, VA • On-site

Corvus Consulting, LLC
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$165K - $185K/yr

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Professional 2.1 Arlington, VA, US

Salary Range: $165,000.00 To $185,000.00 Annually

CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD AND FUNDING JOB SUMMARY

Corvus Consulting LLC is seeking an RF Engineer to support a Department of Defense Chief Information Officer (DoD CIO) Persistent Spectrum Monitoring mission. This position is contingent upon contract award and will provide RF engineering expertise for mission‑critical spectrum operations across global DoD environments.

The RF Engineer will focus on designing, analyzing, monitoring, and optimizing RF systems that support DoD CIO spectrum initiatives. This role will directly support DoD stakeholders by delivering technical RF solutions that enable secure, interference‑free communication and operational readiness.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide RF engineering support for persistent spectrum monitoring systems
  • Design, evaluate, and optimize RF architectures, antennas, receivers, and RF signal paths
  • Analyze frequency usage, RF propagation, interference, and system performance
  • Support DoD CIO stakeholders and mission partners
  • Perform RF modeling, simulation, and signal analysis; recommend mitigation strategies
  • Ensure RF systems comply with DoD, host nation, and international spectrum regulations
  • Prepare engineering reports, technical documentation, system diagrams, and test plans
  • Collaborate with government, coalition, and technical engineering teams
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for RF engineering tools, principles, and measurement equipment
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 2 years of RF engineering experience; or
    • Graduate of a DoD Inter-service Radio Frequency Management School (or DoD equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years RF or spectrum management experience
    • Active DoD Secret security clearance required
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • iNARTE RF Engineer, Spectrum Management Engineer, or Certified Spectrum Manager (CSM) certification
    • Certified Project Manager highly desirable
    • Experience with RF modeling tools, simulation software, and RF test equipment
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Position is contingent upon contract award
  • On-site support required (location based on DoD CIO mission needs)
  • Salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and contract funding

Corvus Consulting, LLC. provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws and offers equal opportunity for VEVRAA Protected Veterans. Corvus Consulting, LLC, will not discriminate against employees and job applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose compensation information.

Reasonable accommodations that do not cause an undue hardship on the company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions, as long as that would not hinder or prevent performance of duties or be of a safety concern.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk. The employee may be required to move ten pounds and could occasionally lift or move up to twenty-five pounds.

DISCLAIMER

Disclaimer: The listed duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of primary duties and responsibilities.

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