Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

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Job Title: Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer Company: Dalcom Engineering Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Salary: $115,000-$180,000 Position Overview: Dalcom Engineering in is currently seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer, to assist in the development of Modeling & Simulation (M&S) software supporting the development and sustainment of a U.S. Army Radar System Integration Laboratory (SIL) About Us: Founded in 1998, Dalcom Engineering is a HUBZone certified small business committed to providing engineering solutions to the Government and private sectors. Through specializations in computer programing/software development, engineering modeling and combat systems analysis, Dalcom Engineering takes pride in building and empowering teams that will continue to grow with us. Key Responsibilities: Develop algorithms for Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Digital Beam Forming (DBF), and general I/Q processing; implement these algorithms in C++ and integrate into distributed simulation environment Provide expertise in signal processing, particularly in the processing of radar I/Q data Analyze gaps and tradeoffs in existing simulations environment, and develop corresponding Courses of Action (COAs) Communicate proposed approaches and findings to all levels of leadership Collaborate in technical discussions to assist with near- and long-term system planning Prepare technical reports and conference papers describing findings and future work Write test procedures for algorithm evaluation and analysis Manage code quality through version control, automated software builds, and automated unit testing Qualifications/Desired Skills: Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent with 2+ years of relevant experience Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance Radar systems development experience including signal processing, algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling & simulation Experience creating engineering test plans and working with radar systems—including subsystem/component knowledge and hands-on design, integration, or testing of radars, transmitters, and sensors. Desired Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in radar system design, development, engineering, test, evaluation, and data analysis Proactive continuous learner, ideally with public repositories on GitLab, GitHub, etc. Quality technical writing skills Good understanding of unit testing in a C++ environment Competent understanding of Python What We Offer: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance If you're driven by intellectually stimulating work, enjoy collaborating with talented peers, and thrive in a high-performing environment, then Dalcom may be for you!