Junior Radio Frequency (RF) Electrical Engineer

Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package accompany this on-site opportunity in Oklahoma City, with a salary range of USD 57,850 to 104,575 per year. Leidos supports your growth with health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement benefits. This role is part of the FAA Spectrum Engineering Services Group under the NISC IV program, enabling you to contribute to RF systems planning and frequency assignment actions in a collaborative environment.

Location: Oklahoma City, OK (onsite)

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the planning, coordination, and execution of FAA and non-FAA frequency assignment actions, ensuring analyses and documentation conform to FAA Orders, the NTIA Manual (Redbook), and established engineering standards.
• Perform radio-frequency compatibility analyses using FAA spectrum-automation and modeling tools to identify and mitigate potential interference among communications, navigation, and surveillance systems.
• Conduct RF propagation, link-budget, EMC, and interference analyses using FAA spectrum-automation and modeling tools.
• Validate all technical data (location, equipment, parameters, emission designator, power, bandwidth, and antenna characteristics) for completeness and accuracy.
• Collaborates closely with other federal and contractor engineers, Service Area Spectrum Offices, and FAA program offices to resolve technical issues and advance records through the assignment and coordination process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or completion of a formal spectrum management course or equivalent military experience in spectrum management.
• Less than 2 years of relevant experience in radio frequency engineering.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to learn FAA-specific software and systems.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must have a security clearance of Secret or higher or be able to meet the requirements for one.

Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Spectrum XXI
• FAA spectrum-automation and modeling tools

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement