TL;DR

Radio Frequency Engineer II (Defense): Supporting the design, integration, and optimization of wireless and RF communication systems with an accent on engineering analysis, spectrum management, and performance optimization. Focus on integrating communications technology into operational environments and solving complex interference challenges for defense mission sets.

Location: Must be based in Crane, IN (Onsite)

Company

Barbaricum is a government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers in defense and national security sectors.

What you will do

  • Design, configure, and optimize cellular and RF communication systems.
  • Conduct comprehensive RF analysis, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Integrate wireless communications technologies into operational environments.
  • Perform spectrum analysis and interference mitigation.
  • Develop engineering documentation and system configuration guidance.
  • Collaborate with network and systems teams on integrated solutions.

Requirements

  • Secret clearance or eligibility required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, or related field.
  • Proven experience with RF engineering and wireless communication systems.
  • Strong knowledge of cellular technologies and RF propagation principles.
  • Experience with RF testing and analysis tools.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting DoD communications systems.
  • Knowledge of spectrum management and RF planning tools.
  • Background in tactical or mission-critical wireless systems.

Culture & Benefits

  • Focus on collaboration and innovation.
  • Support of critical national security missions.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge defense technology and complex problem solving.
  • Opportunity to work within a diverse, multi-disciplinary team environment.