RF Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) Job in Crystal City, Virginia Us
ITT Exelis is Powered By Ingenuity, which is the hallmark of our business, products and people. Exelis is a leader in networked communications, sensing and surveillance, electronic warfare, navigation, air traffic solutions and information systems with growing positions in cyber security, composite aerostructures, logistics and technical services. We provide innovative solutions in the areas of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) and the Information and Technical Services markets. The company has a 50-year legacy of partnering with customers worldwide to deliver affordable, mission-critical products and services for managing global threats, conflicts and complexities.
Working at ITT Exelis, you will join the ranks of 20,000 employees serving our customers around the globe. At ITT Exelis, our workplace culture encourages a spirit of adventure and encompasses a can-do attitude. We place emphasis on building and sustaining a diverse workforce which is inclusive of different perspectives and varied business, academic, cultural and social backgrounds.
We are seeking an RF Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Department of Defense in providing detailed knowledge of applicable DoD policies/directives and RF dependent ground and air systems (e.g., communications, robots, unmanned platforms, intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance systems, electronic countermeasures, etc.), RF compatibility/interoperability, RF mapping/deconfliction, spectrum management/certification, RF jamming, and electronic attack authorization.
Required Experience:
Must have knowledge of military organizations, operations, RF jamming, and decision making process.
Bachelors Degree in Science, Math, Engineering and 10+ years of experience.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must possess an active SSBI which requires US citizenship.
ITT is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/
Desired Skills:
Relevant tactical platform experience, that is – fielded, recent generation CREW systems and their in-theater employment (RF mapping / deconfliction, spectrum management and electronic attack authorization). CREW systems, operations and policy experience is more the emphasis than an actual radio frequency engineer. So being a former EWO-type is a plus as is being well rounded, having professional experience in electronic attack and having ridden in tactical vehicles with jammers.