Wireless and RF Engineer

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a Wireless and RF Analysis Engineer to validate input data, devise an analysis methodology and deliver clear technical results. The role also involves supporting the development of architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks, mentoring or supervising employees, and working on complex problems with substantial latitude for independent decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Validate input data, develop an analysis methodology and ensure the quality of technical outputs
• Represent the client's interests in technical working groups with peers
• Support architectural blueprints for new networks and enhancements to production networks
• Apply leading-edge principles and concepts, and contribute to developing new ones
• Solve complex problems and mentor or supervise employees in company and technical competencies

Required profile

• 10+ years of advanced RF and wireless engineering for Federal, DoD or complex technical infrastructure programs
• 5+ years leading RF system design, spectrum management, interference analysis, coverage optimization and RF validation testing
• Experience directing RF engineering across multi-site, high-complexity environments
• Experience designing, deploying, testing and troubleshooting microwave PTP or PtMP systems
• Experience with RF testing, surveys, measurements and system optimization
• Knowledge of RF fundamentals: propagation, path loss, antenna characteristics, link budgets, interference, modulation, spectrum and RF measurements
• Secret clearance; applicants undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility for classified information
• HS diploma or GED; a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline is a plus

Nice to have

• Knowledge of networking concepts and principles
• Ability to analyze technical data and troubleshoot complex wireless or RF problems
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Telecommunications, RF or Computer Engineering
• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, ACMA, CCNA or 5G certifications

What we offer

• Projected annual salary of $99,000 to $225,000 depending on experience, education and contract specifics
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave and professional development
• Tuition assistance, work-life programs and dependent care support
• A recognition awards program for exceptional performance