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Indra Group USA

Radio Frequency System Engineer

Indra Group USA, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Proudly in collaboration with Indra, Indra Air Traffic Inc. manufactures advanced technology products that are used in Commercial Aviation, Military, Government and Transportation Infrastructure. Our products span all seven continents and enable safe air travel for hundreds of millions of passengers every year. Our products are used in nearly 85% of all passenger air travel world-wide!

At Indra, we aren’t satisfied with the status-quo, and we pride ourselves on innovation. Our team tackles real-world challenges that impact the estimated 4.5 billion air travelers across the globe each year. We provide solutions that are used in Air Traffic Management, Navigation, Radar and Communication Systems, Air Surveillance, Surface Management, and more. We invite you to apply for our growing team in Overland Park Kansas, and let your career take flight with Indra, today!

SUMMARY Proposes best combination of equipment based on customer requirements. Identifies gaps between requirements and available performance. Using data available on proposed installation site and conducts site modeling to determine equipment type, configuration, predicted performance and correct location for placement. Works with a variety of possible equipment configurations to answer client questions of “can this be built, can we supply it, can we design it, can we purchase the components, what accessories are needed, etc.”

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Requires specialization and competency in one or more of the following engineering design disciplines:

Aviation - Aerospace

Radio Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Translate client requirements into actionable construction proposals for Instrument Landing, Distance Measuring, and/or Very High Frequency Omni-Directional Doppler Radar, or Other Related Systems.

Knowledge of Indra system configurations, current product lines, equipment, and component parts, interchangeability of component parts, etc.

TECHNICAL COMPLIANCE ANALYSIS

Learn and interpret local, regional, geographical, and global rules, laws, and regulations regarding aviation equipment installation parameters

Clarify if client specifications can be met based on applicable rules, laws, and regulations

Generate an ongoing compliance matrix based on customer specifications and applicable rules, laws, and regulations

Lead compliance meetings with stakeholders

COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROPOSAL SUPPORT

Respond to Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ)

Review customer tender documents to decide bid/no bid status on contracts

Generation of compliance matrix between customer and product requirements

Selection of in-house and third-party products to meet customer requirements

Trade study analysis to balance cost and performance of the proposed solution

Prepare detailed BOM of proposed solution to support Bids and Proposals

SITE MODELING AND PLANNING

Using site modeling software to analyze all data provided and recommend placement of equipment.

Detailed reports of analysis will be prepared to discuss equipment placement and further siting preparation required to ensure satisfactory operation of recommended equipment.

Reports will stipulate predicted performance.

Propose network architecture in compliance to customer’s requirement and site infrastructure including backhaul communications

DOCUMENTATION

Composes and updates product documentation for new and existing product lines when changes arise or new designs are developed.

Reviews Technical Publications documentation for final approval.

Maintains proprietary configuration definition tool.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with RF Site Engineering such as Navigational Aids (NAVAIDS), Radar, Ground to Air Comm Radios, Land Mobile Radios (LMR), Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA), P25 (ensures two-way radios are interoperable), or Cellular Radio

Previous experience with NAVAID or Radar siting is desirable but not required

Previous NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, or similar compliance experience a bonus

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology or equivalent.

Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in an engineering environment preferably in development of RF based systems.

Sound knowledge of theory and mathematical basis of theory in area of specialization with the ability to apply theory and analytical techniques to achieve site modeling objectives and results.

Ability to communicate technical concepts to peers, supervision and customers in both verbal and written form.

REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to pass a U.S. government background check investigation.

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.

Ability to organize work efficiently and set priorities.

Ability to lift, operate and instruct others in the use of computing resources.

Ability to independently construct and evaluate prototypes using hand and power tools.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability, M/F/D/V. Drug‑free work environment. Indra participates in E‑Verify.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE Any Employment Agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant’s resume will become the property of Indra. Indra will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting Employment Agency, person or entity.

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