Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer at Amentum

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

RF Engineering, System of System Testing, Scale Testing, Tactical Communications Network (TCN), Capability Decisions, Technology Evaluation, Subject Matter Expert, RF Bearers, Waveforms Analysis, Technical Documentation, Data-Driven Insights, Complex Technical Communication, Software Development, Acceptance Test Procedures, Virtualised Environments (ESXi), Data Management

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernise the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution. Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community? We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, please refer to our Enterprise Agreement and www.fairwork.gov.au for more information. Role Title: Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer Role Description: The role is for a Senior RF Engineering for the provision of technical services within the skill sets listed. This RFQTS is for an established position in the Tactical Communications Network Battle Lab (TCNBL) within the LNIC. The Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer is responsible to conduct ‘system of system’ and scale testing of the Tactical Communications Network (TCN) in order to inform capability decisions, support in-service capability and assist in the evaluation of candidate technologies. The Senior RF Engineer will be expected to act in a technical hands-on role, with responsibility as the subject matter expert lead for analysing current in-service, as well as next generation TCN RF bearers and waveforms. It is a requirement of the Senior RF Engineer to provide detailed analyses and clear, concise reports to enable decision-makers to make informed choices based on data-driven insights. The Senior RF Engineer will be relied upon to effectively communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring that all parties have a comprehensive understanding of the implications of the analysis and recommendations Essential Requirements: Tertiary qualifications relevant to RF Engineering Highly Desirable Requirements: Experience in producing technical documentation. Desirable Requirements: a. Experience with software development. b. Experience with writing acceptance test procedures. c. Knowledge of deployable ADF command and control systems. d. Formal training in or has experience in the deployment and administration of large scale virtualised environments (ESXi). e. Experience with conducting data and configuration management, particularly within documentation; and software and hardware baselines. Required Security Clearance Level: NV. May be required to undergo a security clearance upgrade to NV2 Location: Symonston, ACT Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week Travel: Some interstate travel may be required to support project stakeholder acquisition and sustainment activities, working groups, as well as field trials or exercises. International travel may be required to support coalition Army engagement priorities and exercises. Note: A CoA three (3) month period of probation. Two referees for each candidate, preferably including at least one ADF/APS if applicable Welcome back! We encourage you to check on the status of your current job applications with us. You can also search for a list of our current job openings and see if there are any new positions that might be a good fit for you. Thank you for continued interest in employment with Amentum. For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/ If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at TAOps@amentum.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Labor Laws Posters Amentum has become aware of unauthorized individuals who are falsely using the Amentum name and /or logo in an attempt to solicit fees from potential job seekers. These deceptive and unauthorized individuals are soliciting money, promising placement in a position with Amentum. 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Responsibilities

The Senior RF Engineer is responsible for conducting 'system of system' and scale testing of the Tactical Communications Network (TCN) to inform capability decisions, support in-service capability, and evaluate candidate technologies. This role requires acting as a subject matter expert lead for analyzing current and next-generation TCN RF bearers and waveforms.