Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc.
RF Technical Fellow
Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc., Cypress, California, United States, 90630
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RF (Radio Frequency) Technical Fellow - 1494 — Full Time — Cypress, CA, US About SARA
Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) is a world-class Defense Research and Development enterprise, with a charter to create new and emerging technology innovations in support of Commercial & Government organizations. We have expertise in RF, EMP, Pulsed Power, Acoustics and Threat Warning Systems, and we prioritize partnering with our customers to address real-world problems with cost-effective solutions… that work. The Artificial Perception & Threat Awareness (APTA) division at SARA is making the future of Aerospace and Autonomy happen now, with a charter to create new and emerging sensor perception technologies for Commercial & Military markets. Our innovative technologies include RF, optical and acoustic sensors enabled with innovative embedded algorithms, machine learning and robust networking. Core Responsibilities
Contributing to the technical efforts of the mission area and assigned program teams to include basic research and ongoing programs Guiding overall technical design and approach for systems and subsystems, with emphasis on RF considerations and performance Working with division and business management to help develop product roadmaps and execution plans Cultivating an effective work relationship with internal and external customers and stakeholders Guiding and mentoring team members Contributing to the business development process, to include marketing, internal research and development, and proposal generation Working with program and contract management to ensure all contractual requirements are met Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field 15+ years of experience designing RF receivers Strong background in RF theory as well as practical engineering issues 15+ years of experience as a technical leader of an engineering team Strong Systems Engineering knowledge and application Strong verbal and written communication skills, including developing requirements documents, test plans, test reports, and technical briefings to both customers and team members A working knowledge of environmental testing, such as thermal, vibration, shock, and EMI/EMC Experience with digital circuit design A working knowledge of signal processing algorithms and software programming US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance May require moderate physical effort, involving standing, sitting and use of hands while performing duties, carrying or lifting up to 50 pounds Working environment is indoor, moderately quiet, reasonably clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated; moderate physical hazards may exist Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field 20+ years of relevant experience Experience with high-speed printed circuit board design considerations Hands-on skill at integration and testing, including the use of a full range of lab instrumentation and experience with an RF chamber Familiarity with antenna design, including types and tradeoffs SARA offers benefits
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; and other supplemental programs Discretionary Employee bonuses 401(k) match/profit sharing Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Pay Range
Salary at SARA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $160,000 to $235,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of SARA’s total compensation package for employees. Positions are on-site, unless indicated otherwise. SARA is an equal employment opportunity employer. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering, Research, and Project Management Industries
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Join to apply for the
RF Technical Fellow
role at
Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc. Base pay range
$160,000.00/yr - $235,000.00/yr Role and location
RF (Radio Frequency) Technical Fellow - 1494 — Full Time — Cypress, CA, US About SARA
Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) is a world-class Defense Research and Development enterprise, with a charter to create new and emerging technology innovations in support of Commercial & Government organizations. We have expertise in RF, EMP, Pulsed Power, Acoustics and Threat Warning Systems, and we prioritize partnering with our customers to address real-world problems with cost-effective solutions… that work. The Artificial Perception & Threat Awareness (APTA) division at SARA is making the future of Aerospace and Autonomy happen now, with a charter to create new and emerging sensor perception technologies for Commercial & Military markets. Our innovative technologies include RF, optical and acoustic sensors enabled with innovative embedded algorithms, machine learning and robust networking. Core Responsibilities
Contributing to the technical efforts of the mission area and assigned program teams to include basic research and ongoing programs Guiding overall technical design and approach for systems and subsystems, with emphasis on RF considerations and performance Working with division and business management to help develop product roadmaps and execution plans Cultivating an effective work relationship with internal and external customers and stakeholders Guiding and mentoring team members Contributing to the business development process, to include marketing, internal research and development, and proposal generation Working with program and contract management to ensure all contractual requirements are met Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field 15+ years of experience designing RF receivers Strong background in RF theory as well as practical engineering issues 15+ years of experience as a technical leader of an engineering team Strong Systems Engineering knowledge and application Strong verbal and written communication skills, including developing requirements documents, test plans, test reports, and technical briefings to both customers and team members A working knowledge of environmental testing, such as thermal, vibration, shock, and EMI/EMC Experience with digital circuit design A working knowledge of signal processing algorithms and software programming US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance May require moderate physical effort, involving standing, sitting and use of hands while performing duties, carrying or lifting up to 50 pounds Working environment is indoor, moderately quiet, reasonably clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated; moderate physical hazards may exist Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field 20+ years of relevant experience Experience with high-speed printed circuit board design considerations Hands-on skill at integration and testing, including the use of a full range of lab instrumentation and experience with an RF chamber Familiarity with antenna design, including types and tradeoffs SARA offers benefits
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; and other supplemental programs Discretionary Employee bonuses 401(k) match/profit sharing Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Pay Range
Salary at SARA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $160,000 to $235,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of SARA’s total compensation package for employees. Positions are on-site, unless indicated otherwise. SARA is an equal employment opportunity employer. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering, Research, and Project Management Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Defense and Space Manufacturing Electrical Equipment Manufacturing We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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