MDA Information Systems Looking for a Senior RF Engineer
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MDA Information Systems LLC has an immediate opening for a Senior RF Engineer in Reston, VA. This is a full-time customer-site position providing support to a U.S. Government agency
The Company:
MDA Information Systems LLC is a major supplier of weather information and geospatial intelligence. The firm serves a diverse client base including commercial and governmental organizations in agriculture, energy, defense, and civilian government.
MDA is an industry leader in earth observation remote sensing technology and image processing. We build satellite ground systems that enable users to acquire and process imagery form the most sophisticated Earth-observing satellites in the world: Much of the satellite imagery that you see on Google Maps was generated by our software!
To be qualified candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active TS/SCI Clearance with a CI Poly.
Responsibilities:
General Summary
Design, build, and test RF Hardware.
Plan, coordinate, and manage RF-related engineering projects
Lead the systems engineering definition/executing activities within a project
Provide a comprehensive definition of all aspects of system development from mission analysis through verification/validation of system performance
Build and prototype RF terrestrial
Troubleshooting of RF technical collection systems
Qualifications:
Essential Qualifications
A Master's degree in science, engineering or related, or equivalent experience
A minimum of 15 years of technical professional experience.
Significant experience designing, building, and testing RF hardware, signal processing systems, communication systems and adaptive control systems
Extensive knowledge of the design and manufacturing processes of sensor systems
Experience developing and integrating digital signal processing algorithms
Experience using Matlab, Python and other signal processing tools
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail
Excellent problem solving skills
About MDA Information Systems
MDA Information Systems LLC (MDA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA LTD) operating as an independent U.S. company. MDA provides efficient and advanced information solutions to government and commercial customers in four specialty areas. The Geospatial Solutions division uses remote sensing, GIS, multi-source data, and large volume image and data processing technology to provide cutting edge intelligence and information products and analysis services. The ISR Systems division leverages MDA’s world-leading multi-mission ground system experience to provide fixed and transportable remote sensing satellite ground systems. The Weather Services division has been providing unique weather information products and services for energy and agriculture applications for over forty years. The Sensor Systems Technologies division designs, develops, and enhances high performance ISR solutions to exploit data and provide critical information to support our customers' needs.
Contact
Richard Mott Technical Recruiter 820 West Diamond Ave #300 Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Direct: 240.833.8259 Cell: 209.834.7936 www.mdaus.com/careers
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