-

Senior RF Electrical Engineer

Location Columbia, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2104295 Posted Date 04/08/2025
Apply Now
JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Senior RF Electrical Engineer

This position requires a competent RF engineering specialist, consultant, and/or advisor leading the research, design, development, testing, and integration of RF systems/architectures involving analog and digital circuits/products, amplifiers, filters, transceivers, down converters, and antenna systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing RF engineering projects from concept to delivery of hardware solutions to assure technical adequacy to meet customer operational requirements and conformance with DoD standards and practices. Acting as the primary interface to customers providing updates, cost estimates, bill of materials (BOM), project schedules, and recommendations on engineering solutions. May provide briefings and technical training on RF systems/products to internal and external teams.
  • Performing research, design, development, testing, and integration of RF hardware systems or products as followed through the customer requirement analysis.  Working independently and in collaboration with the technical personnel in the design of electronic circuits to include circuit board level design and layout. Requires integration, testing, and compilation of engineering data and final delivery of the product along with the operational document for the field engineers. Comprehensive analysis reporting and systems-level design documentation is a MUST. May manage technical performance of assigned support personnel.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years experience as an RF expert in Land Mobile Radio Systems, SATCOM, Wi-Fi, LTE, and RF systems
  • Advanced RF hardware components packaging, systems design, testing, and integration
  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication/presentation and briefing skills
  • Strong customer interface and collaboration skills
  • Hardware research and acquisition experience

Basic Compensation:

$122,840-$187,000

Education:

BS degree in EE, preferably MS in EE. In lieu of formal degree, 10 years of industrial RF engineering or applied science work experience.

Active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Polygraph highly desired.  In lieu of active clearance must be able to obtain and maintain clearance.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Apply Now

Get notified for similar jobs

You'll receive updates once a week

Success! Successfully subscribed for similar jobs Failure! You have already subscribed for this job Failure! Failed to subscribed for similar jobs

Similar Jobs

  • Senior Satcom & RF Engineer

    Location Columbia, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2105309

    May provide briefings and technical training on satellite communication (Satcom) systems and products to internal and external teams. Performing research, design, development, testing and integration...

  • Senior Satcom Engineer

    Location Columbia, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2105399

    KBR is seeking a competent Satcom Engineering specialist, consultant, and/or advisor leading the research, design, development, testing and integration of Satcom and RF systems/architectures involving...

  • Engineering Intern

    Location Lexington Park, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Part time Job Id R2105598

    Assist experienced technical professionals in various stages of engineering research, development, integration, test, and evaluation - from design, simulation, fabrication, prototyping, testing, autom...

  • Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

    Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2095003

    Required to perform electrical engineering and design assignments associated with production, maintenance, process, capital projects, R&D, and power distribution involving the application of establish...

  • Electrical Engineer

    Location Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2103744

    Are you looking for a challenging role where your expertise in electrical systems can protect national security? Join a collaborative team focused on innovative engineering solutions, overseeing critical operations and providing authoritative technical guidance to shape the future of defense systems.

  • Electrical Engineer

    Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2104156

    Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and officers of other organizations and companies. Must have a minimum of a BA/BS in Engineering from an accredited institution. M...

  • RF Engineer

    Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2095137

    Seeking an innovative professional to design and optimize defense systems, ensuring national security. Collaborate with teams on system acquisitions, testing, and requirements documentation, while contributing to impactful projects that shape the future of space defense in a supportive, people-first environment.

  • Senior Communications Engineer

    Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2098625

    Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing national security through innovative engineering solutions. Contribute your expertise in communications systems, supporting satellite networks, and collaborating on critical projects that shape the future of defense. Embrace a culture of growth, connection, and impactful work.

  • Senior Antenna Test Engineer

    Location Columbia, Maryland Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2105451

    The Senior Antenna Test Engineer will perform all antenna, material, and environmental testing of antennas to meet tasking requirements utilizing a planar near field range, anechoic chamber, and envir...

No recommendations found

Job seekers also viewed

  • GEOINT Operations Support Systems Engineer

    Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2092667

    Title:GEOINT Operations Support Systems EngineerKBR is looking for personnel with experience providing GEOINT mission knowledge and expertise to support the on-orbit initialization, payload calibratio

  • GEOINT Flight Engineer

    Location Chantilly, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2096811

    Technical Advising on GEOINT Mission Systems: Serves as the government’s technical advisor for GEOINT mission systems, from spacecraft bus and payloads, command and control and processing systems, to...

  • Image Scientist

    Location Springfield, Virginia Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2086138

    Are you looking for a role where your expertise in imagery science and analysis can significantly enhance national security? Join a collaborative team focused on innovative projects, where you'll validate algorithms, conduct quality assessments, and drive impactful solutions to protect the future of defense.

  • Journeyman Systems Engineer

    Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2099113

    By leveraging a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach, this program will consolidate and integrate DIA’s technical collection capabilities to optimize data flow, eliminate service overlaps,...

  • Cloud Software Engineer III

    Location Sioux Falls, South Dakota Category Engineering, Technology, & Science Job Type Full time Job Id R2101167

    Are you experienced in cloud services and software development? Join a multidisciplinary team to enhance Earth observation systems, automate processes, and ensure data integrity. Contribute to a mission that prioritizes responsible innovation and supports a culture where everyone can belong, connect, and grow.

No recommendations found