RF Systems Engineer, Junior

Job Name: Junior RF Systems Engineer
Location: Reston, VA
Remote Work: No
Required Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph 
Position Type: Immediately Available 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide mission planning and requirements development using an interdisciplinary approach encompassing the entire technical effort to evolve and verify an integrated and total life-cycle balanced set of system, people, and process solutions that satisfy customer needs in support of system acquisitions, including maritime, ground, air, space-based, and RF-enabled collection systems.
• Develop technical information to support the government program management decision-making process; assist Government PMs in managing and controlling the definition and management of the system configuration and the translation of the system definition into work breakdown structures.
• Develop CONOPS for technical collection operations and management, including RF, sensor, or communications-based mission capabilities.
• Oversee contractor development of technical collection systems, RF components, and supporting software in accordance with system requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in mission planning and requirements development to evolve and verify an integrated and total lifecycle balanced set of system, people, and process solutions that satisfy customer needs, including systems with RF, sensing, or signal collection elements.
• Demonstrated experience supporting systems engineering and integration functions for customer acquisitions, including requirements development, acquisition documentation, test and evaluation, and system design reviews for complex technical and RF-influenced systems.
• Experience developing programmatic and technical information to support the program management decision-making process for collection, sensing, or communications systems.
• Experience developing, managing, and controlling system configuration documents and work breakdown structures.
• Demonstrated experience providing contractor support to government collection systems, RF-enabled platforms, and associated software acquisitions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active TS/SCI with current  CI Polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related discipline; Master’s Degree preferred
• 0 – 5 years of experience
• Demonstrated ability to serve as the integrating mechanism across technical efforts related to the development, manufacturing, verification, deployment, operations, support, disposal, and training for systems and their life cycle processes
• Experience working with the community to prioritize, rank, and task technical and RF-enabled collection capabilities
• Experience in processing and exploiting technical intelligence and the production of intelligence products for dissemination to the community
• Experience supporting RF, sensing, communications, or signal-based systems within a systems engineering or SETA capacity

Chopine Analytic Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.