What are the responsibilities and job description for the RF Measurement Lead- Contingent position at Signature Science, LLC?
Position Purpose
We are seeking an experienced RF Measurement Lead to oversee and coordinate critical laboratory operations while conducting advanced dielectric measurements of specialized materials. This leadership role combines hands-on technical expertise in RF measurement techniques with laboratory management responsibilities, including team coordination, quality assurance, and data management. The successful candidate will lead a team of laboratory technicians while personally conducting sensitive measurements on threat and inert materials, supporting both operational requirements and research
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
A bachelor’s degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university with at least 6 years of experience in experimental or applied science (physics, chemistry, or related) OR a master’s degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university.
Certificates/Licenses
None Required
Clearance
The ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret clearance and Department of Homeland Security Fitness is required for this position.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervision of the technical activities performed by the more junior staff members assigned to the project is required for this position.
Working Conditions/Equipment
The incumbent professional is expected to be present at the work site and/or be available during regular business hours. He/she should also generally be available via e-mail or phone during non-business hours as needed to address critical issues or emergencies.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
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We are seeking an experienced RF Measurement Lead to oversee and coordinate critical laboratory operations while conducting advanced dielectric measurements of specialized materials. This leadership role combines hands-on technical expertise in RF measurement techniques with laboratory management responsibilities, including team coordination, quality assurance, and data management. The successful candidate will lead a team of laboratory technicians while personally conducting sensitive measurements on threat and inert materials, supporting both operational requirements and research
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Laboratory Leadership & Coordination:
- Coordinate and oversee daily laboratory activities, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal resource utilization
- Assign tasks and projects to laboratory technicians based on priorities, capabilities, and workload requirements
- Schedule and coordinate service visits from external vendors and calibration services
- Manage laboratory scheduling to maximize equipment utilization and meet project deadlines
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to laboratory personnel
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and laboratory best practices
- Quality Management & Reporting:
- Support and implement quality management systems for laboratory procedures and processes
- Develop, review, and maintain standard operating procedures for RF measurement activities
- Conduct regular quality audits and implement corrective actions as needed
- Prepare clear, concise laboratory activity reports on weekly and monthly schedules
- Track key performance indicators and metrics for laboratory operations
- Ensure traceability and documentation of all measurement activities
- Advanced RF Measurements & Materials Analysis:
- Perform precision dielectric measurements of threat and inert materials using various measurement techniques
- Operate loaded waveguide systems, coaxial probe measurements, and other specialized RF measurement setups
- Proven leadership experience with laboratory teams and technical personnel
- Expert knowledge of dielectric measurement techniques including loaded waveguide and coaxial probe methods
- Experience safely handling hazardous or controlled materials in laboratory environments
- Proficiency with computer-aided design software (SolidWorks preferred)
A bachelor’s degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university with at least 6 years of experience in experimental or applied science (physics, chemistry, or related) OR a master’s degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university.
Certificates/Licenses
None Required
Clearance
The ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret clearance and Department of Homeland Security Fitness is required for this position.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervision of the technical activities performed by the more junior staff members assigned to the project is required for this position.
Working Conditions/Equipment
The incumbent professional is expected to be present at the work site and/or be available during regular business hours. He/she should also generally be available via e-mail or phone during non-business hours as needed to address critical issues or emergencies.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
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