RF Engineer II

Location US-SC-North Charleston
ID 2025-10164
Category
Radar Technician/Engineer
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Description

  • Working on various naval platforms and within a lab environment
  • Performing on-platform installation, troubleshooting, and testing of naval communication systems and equipment
  • Performing system-level software testing to accurately validate operational readiness
  • Testing and troubleshooting RF systems
  • Performing installation and verification tests on RF systems
  • Performing inspection and testing of installed antennas and antenna lines
  • Repairing electronics assemblies, cables, systems
  • Reading, understanding and interpreting technical reports and drawings
  • Understanding of networking concepts
  • Assisting troubleshooting and repairing antennas as required
  • Standing or walking while lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling heavy objects; requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on waterfront platforms during all seasons
  • Packaging, handling, storage, and transportation of materials and equipment
  • Supporting and communicating directly with customer
  • Prioritizing tasks and strong ability to meet deadlines
  • Performing ad-hoc tasking within contract scope
  • Up to 50% annual OCONUS travel to major naval shipyard installations

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in systems engineering or computer science and 2+ years of work-related experience OR 6+ years of work-related experience 
  • Three+ (3) years of experience operating and configuring L3Harris Radios (AN/PRC-117G specifically) 
  • Three+ (3) years of experience working with Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment such as radars, Global Positioning System (GPS), Automated Information System (AIS), Radio Direction Finding, electro-optic (EO) cameras, Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS); Audio Processing System (APS); Emergency Radio System  
  • Experience working OCONUS in security cooperation efforts or for foreign customers (i.e., not for US military bases or US Government (USG) facilities) 
  • Experience interacting with USG and foreign senior military/government officials 
  • Experience with foreign disclosure reviews or similar experience such as sanitizing technical documentation 
  • Experience performing requirements analysis, including activities such as site surveys, System Operation Verification Tests (SOVTs) 
  • Experience in researching and conducting analysis of alternatives (AoAs) of COTS products 
  • Direct experience with RF test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, power meters, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes 
  • Demonstrated experience applying one or more systems engineering processes in the execution of projects, such as: 
    • Stakeholder Requirements Definition (operational requirements) 
    • Installation Test Plan (ITP) 
    • Systems Integration 
    • Test and Evaluation 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication 
  • A strong desire to learn and problem-solve 
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint

Desired Skills

  • Subject Matter Expert of HF, UHF, and VHF Radios and Antennas, Tactical Data Links (Link-11, 16, 22), CENTRIXS, Network Communications, SATCOM
  • C4I knowledge of systems such as GCCS-J, NAVMACS, ADSI, Various Hypervisors
  • Security+ or ability to obtain 
  • Knowledge of installing, configuring and operating Linux and Windows operating systems on both physical hardware and VM environments

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements

  • Up to 50% annual OCONUS travel
  • Ability to work in austere locations (e.g. Middle Eastern nations)

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

 

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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