Avionics Communication Engineer- Supporting Multiple Platforms In The Development, Integration, And Fielding Of Complex Systems Across The Naval Aviation Enterprise.

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Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)

Avionics Communication Engineer- Supporting Multiple Platforms In The Development, Integration, And Fielding Of Complex Systems Across The Naval Aviation Enterprise.

Patuxent River, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Description

    Seeking an experienced Avionics Communications Engineer who has expertise in developing and integrating Communications and Datalink Systems into military aviation platforms. This position will serve as a communications engineer supporting multiple platforms in the development, integration, and fielding of complex Radio, SATCOM, and RF Datalink systems across the Naval Aviation Enterprise throughout the system lifecycle.

    Areas of Expertise should include Link Budgets, Antenna Theory, Waveform Characteristics, Error Correction Techniques, Spectrum, Co-site Analysis, Standards and Specifications, Satellite Communication, Line-of-Sight & Beyond Line of Sight links, Free Space Optical links, Software Defined Radios, RF/Microwave passive and active components and general electronics engineering and communications systems principles.

    Experience Required

    4-7 Years

    Position Duties/Responsibilities

    The individual may serve as a Subject Matter Expert for communications and data link capabilities in local, joint, fleet, industry standards bodies. This includes interacting or collaborating with DoD enterprise stakeholders, coordinating cooperative program planning and prototyping efforts with other Naval Warfare Centers and DoD/intelligence agencies, and executing basic and applied research. The individual will also establish modeling/simulation and organic lab capabilities in support of current and future customer requirements. Additionally, this individual will identify, develop, and conduct technical training across the organization.

    USAJobs Link

    https://www.usajobs.gov/job/767240700

    Minimum Salary

    $94,199

    Maximum Salary

    $145,617

  • Industry
    Defense and Space
  • About Us

    Our work in leading-edge defense systems, engineering, computer science, electronics, finance, logistics, and contract management provides our Sailors and Marines with the capabilities they need to accomplish their mission and return home safely.

    NAVAIR’s culture is as rich and diverse as its people. Civilians work side-by-side with military personnel to accomplish the NAVAIR mission.