CLEARANCE TYPE : Secret
WORK SHIFT : rd Shift ( / A)
Description
Setting up, calibrating and operating COTS and custom RF, Digital and Power equipment in support of factory test of production product
Troubleshoot RF, Digital and Power issues during test of advanced antenna systems.Support technicians with troubleshooting and trainingAnalyze test data and identify early trendsSupport program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actionsCollaborate with design engineering for hardware and test improvementsSensitivity to cost, schedule, and quality as well as Grumman policies and procedures is imperativeMonitor product yields and aggressively work to maintain program yield targetsSupport program meetings in developing root cause and corrective actionsInterface with manufacturing management, test technicians, production engineers, design engineers, system engineers, program management and program support teamsThe successful candidate will have a working knowledge of RF theory and concepts; and a working knowledge of digital circuit design. They will have analytical skills to review requirements, test plans, and test scenarios; and the ability to effectively communicate across teams. They should be self-directed, organized, team oriented and have previous experience with MS Office tools.
This position may be filled as either an RF Test and Development Engineer or a Principal RF Test and Development Engineer.
Basic Qualifications for an RF Test and Development Engineer :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field plus years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field plus years of experience.Ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics and block diagramsExperience with RF hardware and softwareExperience with RF test equipment, such as scopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generatorcitizenshipThe ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level clearanceBasic Qualifications for a Principal RF Test and Development Engineer :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field plus years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field plus years of relevant experience.Ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics, and block diagramsExperience with RF hardware and softwareExperience with RF test equipment, such as scopes, power meter, spectrum analyzer, signal generatorcitizenshipThe ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level clearancePreferred Qualifications for both levels :
Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM disciplineAbility to work with minimal direction and guidanceExperience with LabWindows CVI, C / C++ programmingProficiency with digital, analog, power supplies, RF test equipment, RF theory and high speed digital.Hands-on troubleshooting of electrical hardware