About The OPPORTUNITY
Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to join our JORN program. This role is ideally based in Melbourne, Vic; other locations may be considered.
The RF Engineer will work within the Antenna IPT team and will be responsible for the design and development of RF systems and/or equipment in accordance with contractual and Company requirements to achieve the required RF performance.
Responsibilities
- Derive, analyse, document and manage RF system/equipment requirements
- Develop simple RF system/equipment architectural designs to meet requirements addressing manufacturing, maintenance and support lifecycle
- Undertake functional and circuit analysis to determine strengths and weaknesses of candidate RF system/equipment solutions
- Undertake the integration and validation of the RF system/equipment design, contributing to integration and validation plans and reports
- Work within a cross-functional engineering team
- Assemble and test prototype hardware and test support systems
- Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority
- Contribute to team planning, risk management, product safety, quality and Safety, Health & Environment (SHE)
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as a 9-day fortnight and/or hybrid working.
About YOU
- Degree level qualifications in an Engineering discipline or similar
- Demonstrated experience within the RF engineering discipline
- Experience developing easy RF equipment designs, participating in design reviews, undertaking typical design analyses and implementing electrical solutions, its integration, validation and qualification testing
- Experience with modelling tools such as Altair Feko, Ansys HFSS
- Proficient in test and measurement of RF devices with vector network analysers and other standard test equipment
- Be able to travel to between BAE Systems' locations and undertake site works as needed
- Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations
We believe in hiring for potential ; if you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About Us
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value inclusion and belonging. As Australia\'s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore your career path.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia and partnerships, including reserve service leave and mentoring programs.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions. We are recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and have initiatives for inclusive recruitment.
Clearances: A Defence security clearance is required for this role. Australian citizenship and eligibility to obtain/maintain appropriate clearances are mandatory. ITAR regulations apply; nationality may be a factor in suitability.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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📌 Radio Frecqueny (RF) Engineer
🏢 BAE Systems Australia
📍 Australia