Principal RF Photonics Engineer - Advanced Technology (Hybrid)
Date Posted: 2024-06-15
Job description
Date Posted: 2023-03-15 Country: United States of America Location: HMD34: Columbia, MD 7100 Columbia Gateway Dr Suite 160, Columbia, MD, 21046-3448 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
Principal RF Photonics Engineer - Advanced Technology (Hybrid)
Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.
Job Summary:
We are currently searching for a Principal RF Photonics Engineer to join our team in Columbia MD. Employing some of the most talented, dedicated people on the planet is not by chance. People from all over the globe choose Collins Aerospace as the place to build a rewarding career, while helping create and deliver communications, integration, and engineering solutions that our global customers demand so that our world keeps moving and stays connected. It's an exciting time to become a part of our team. Join us and discover how high your career can soar at Collins Aerospace.
Responsibilities:
Design, simulate, build and demonstrate RF Photonic systems needed to execute US Government research and development contracts
Provide RF Photonic component and subsystem subject matter expertise to system engineers
Manage component and packaging vendor interactions
Write reports detailing test results to stakeholders, including government sponsors
Perform forward looking company sponsored research and development projects
Participate in new business proposal efforts
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience OR In absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience is required
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have or be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements
Excellent written and oral communication abilities, along with confident presentation skills
Works well in a group environment to include engineers, technicians, and support personnel
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have working experience in the theory, application, design, and implementation of RF photonic systems.
Knowledge of packaging for RF Photonic components including package design, and assembly techniques.
Excellent laboratory skills including test experience with systems operating at >10GHz
Hands on test and data analysis experience for systems that span both RF and optical domains
Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal
Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 5 free counseling sessions
Redbrick - Incentives for a Healthy You
Autism Benefit
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Adoption Assistance
Best Doctors, second opinion program
And more!
Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each otherpropel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
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