Senior RF Engineer
ManTech
Other Engineering
Crane, IN, USA
Posted on Apr 9, 2026
Requisition #
R67023
Locations
USA-IN-Crane
Posting Date
04/09/2026
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior RF Engineer to join our team in Crane, IN.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide programmatic and technical support to customer leaders
Plan and execute technology maturation through the R&D lifecycle
Translate user needs into detailed system needs and technical requirements
Support acquisition source selection activities as an advisor
Provide technical reviews and assessments of Advanced RF technology development efforts to include studies and hardware/firmware/software development at the component, subsystem, system, and architecture level
Assist in identifying technology gaps, crafting technology development and transition plans, and define requirements and specifications
Develop documents and briefings to communicate program status and strategic planning
Provide support to programmatic, acquisition, and source selection processes
Travel a minimum of 20%
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with 10+ years of related experience OR a Master's degree with 5+ years of related experience OR PhD with 2+ years of related experience
10+ years of experience in tandem, providing engineering and analytical support during the design, development, test, production, fielding, and sustainment of cost-effective RF systems
Knowledge of RF engineering principles such as linearity, Noise Figure, Gain, RF Amplifiers, and VSWR
Knowledge or hands-on experience with RF modelling tools ADS and or AWR Microwave Office for use in circuit design and analysis and Ansys HFSS and or Dassault CST for HF component design
Experience with RF modeling of systems, subsystems, and assemblies suggesting improvements or problem areas for further attention and be able to work with test design engineers to design and validate test fixtures and test protocols for verification and validation of RF circuit card assemblies
Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current and active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations
Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.