Spectrum Engineer/Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer

Job overview

The Spectrum Engineer/Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer is an onsite role based in Bowie, MD, with a salary range of $69,550 to $125,725 per year. This position supports the FAA Spectrum Engineering Services Group under the Leidos NISC IV program. The role focuses on securing and managing civil aviation spectrum resources to ensure interference-free operation of FAA communications, navigation, and surveillance systems. The engineer performs frequency assignment actions and compatibility analyses to maintain the integrity of the National Airspace System.

What you'll do

• Perform frequency assignment actions
• conduct RF compatibility and interference analyses
• validate technical data for completeness
• collaborate with federal and contractor engineers
• ensure compliance with FAA and NTIA standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

bowie md

leidos

spectrum engineering

rf engineering

faa

national airspace system

onsite

engineering

$69k-$125k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement benefits.

Why this role

Supports FAA National Airspace System; requires Secret security clearance; involves RF modeling and spectrum management.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.