Signals ManagementIFF Engineer

Huntsville, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:

Signals Management/IFF Engineer

Program Summary

KBRs Missile Aviation and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs specializing in aviation and ground systems integrated air and missile defense and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense MAGS provides innovative technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework KBR ensures secure effective and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Job Summary

The STARE Signals Management / IFF Engineer is responsible in assisting the USG customer in taking a program through Radar Spectrum analysis Radio Frequency Authorization (RFA)and AIMS IFF Certification through sensor development and USG acceptance. Responsibilities include supporting the government development of the appropriate application process (DD 1494) for spectrum approval supporting the development of applications for AIMS certification process for IFF components and system integration with appropriate C2 systems. Successful applicant should understand and be able to work with the Army Spectrum Management Office (ASMO) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to support the submittal and tracking of radiation requests for radars and IFF subcomponents. An understanding of Radar Spectrum radiation requirements and impact are desired. An understanding of Position Navigation and Timing (APNT) interface definition and requirements is also desired.

Roles and Responsibilities

This individual will support program success through integration of current and projected spectrum and IFF system requirements development performance assessments program planning upgrade concepts and countermeasures over the lifecycle of the system.

Other roles and responsibilities include:

Represent STARE in Integrated Fires (IF) Systems Engineering Spectrum and IFF Working Groups and other RF related meetings/working groups
Facilitate stakeholder agreements on spectrum and IFF related support packages

Basic Qualifications

Must have an active SECRET clearance with ability to obtain a TOP SECRET clearance
A Bachelor of Science in engineering physics or related engineering discipline or other STEM disciplines is required.
2 years experience required

Preferred Qualifications

A Master of Science in engineering physics or related engineering discipline or other STEM disciplines
Experience with defense systems
Experience in high fidelity RF spectrum and radar models
Experience with IFF and Position Navigation and Timing

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Title:Signals Management/IFF EngineerProgram SummaryKBRs Missile Aviation and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs specializing in aviation and ground systems integrated air and missile defense and threat and target systems. As a trust...