Job Information
V2X Sr. Systems Engineer II (RF) in Indianapolis, Indiana
Description
V2X is seeking a collaborative, self-starting Senior RF Systems Engineer II to join our Engineering team in Indianapolis to help service, maintain, and upgrade ship-based RF electronics capabilities. This position offers a challenging and rewarding career path for engineers passionate about systems integration and supporting defense-related projects with opportunities to work on diverse and advanced technologies.
Job Description and Responsibilities
A Senior RF Systems Engineer II in Indianapolis typically supports engineering teams by managing program development from concept through verification and validation. Key responsibilities include:
Requirements development, participation in system design reviews, and test plan creation.
Performing system integration, test execution, and troubleshooting on complex systems.
Collaborating effectively with internal stakeholders across engineering.
Providing installation and/or troubleshooting support at customer sites.
Required Skills and Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
8+ years of systems engineering experience, including leadership on large-scale programs
Strategic thinker with the ability to influence technical direction at executive levels.
Clear, persuasive communication tailored to both technical and business audiences, including both internal and external stakeholders.
Exceptional leadership and mentoring capabilities for senior engineering teams.
Familiarity with the systems engineering design process
Familiarity with MIL-STD-461/464
Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) electronics
Experience with satellite link performance
Experience with RF network and spectrum analyzers
Basic understanding of RF antenna design concepts
Desired Skills
Experience with electronics in military applications
Experience with electronic circuit design
Experience with antenna design
Familiarity with embedded programming
Familiarity with signal processing concepts
Advanced understanding of RF circuit design concepts
Advanced understanding of RF antenna design concepts
Advanced understanding of RF propagation theory
Familiarity with script writing for Linux based operating systems
Experience working directly with subcontractors at the technical level
Skills & Technology Used:
Strategic thinker with the ability to influence technical direction at executive levels.
Exceptional leadership and mentoring capabilities for senior engineering teams.
Clear, persuasive communication tailored to both technical and business audiences.
Education / Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ex. Aeronautical, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or Systems), Computer Science, or a closely related STEM field
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