RF Engineer

JT4 is seeking a RF Engineer for their Las Vegas, NV location. Under general supervision of a senior-level engineer, an Engineer II performs a variety of engineering tasks in manufacturing, testing, installation, integration, sustainment, analysis, operations, and maintenance of software, electronic, and / or mechanical equipment and systems. Work will involve some evaluation, originality, or ingenuity and is generally performed as a member of a development, sustainment, or operations and maintenance team. Employee will be responsible for the following functions / duties : Conduct research and reference reading to assist higher-level engineers in obtaining technical information. Troubleshoot a variety of radar and RF component and system level issues. Maintain, overhaul, and modify radar and RF system components and associated equipment. Research and select high power radar components based upon specified requirements. Write requirements documents, theories of operation, operations manuals, etc. Conduct individual radar and RF component tests and system level testing in a lab and on installed systems to verify vendor specification compliance and system performance. Integrate COTS and specially designed radar hardware into a large-scale system. Apply sound system engineering principles. Performs various radar-engineering tasks (Antenna Theory, Microwave Engineering, Signal Processing, Control Systems, Computer, Communications, etc.) with established deadlines, that are somewhat difficult in nature. Plan and carry out successive engineering steps and resolve technical problems by standard practices and techniques such as tolerance studies and design calculations. Support projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared. Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects. Conduct laboratory investigations on equipment or systems, using computer-assisted test methods. Assist in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies. Study currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to the engineering specialty. Keep informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty. Prepare, deliver, and submit technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings. Perform other job-related duties, as required. REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE A Bachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and two years of related engineering experience or an accredited Master of Science in engineering are required for this position. In addition, an Engineer II must possess the following qualifications : The incumbent will possess a technical understanding of Radar / RF Engineering and control systems. Knowledgeable in Matlab, Python, C++, C#, or R or similar languages. Familiarity with Linux. Familiarity of networks desired. Professional knowledge of applicable engineering concepts and principles. Familiarity with related engineering fields. Practical knowledge of test methods and practices sufficient to perform routine to more complex engineering procedures and to prepare or make minor modifications of standard test procedures or test equipment work instructions. Working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools. Planning / organizational skills and the ability to work under deadlines. BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Benefits Active on Day 1 Life Insurance Health Savings Accounts / FSA's Disability Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution 100% Immediate Vesting Tuition Reimbursement ABOUT US JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.