We are seeking an experienced Radio Frequency (RF) Wireless Engineering Advisor with deep expertise in RF link budget analysis, wireless system performance, and end-to-end radio frequency engineering.
The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical authority responsible for developing, validating, and optimizing RF link budgets across wireless communication systems. This role requires the ability to translate system requirements into quantitative RF performance models, identify link-margin limitations, assess propagation and interference impacts, and provide engineering recommendations that support architecture, design, deployment, and operational decisions.
The Advisor will work across multidisciplinary engineering teams—including RF, antenna, systems, network, hardware, software, and field engineering—to ensure wireless systems achieve required coverage, capacity, availability, reliability, and performance objectives.
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.
How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.
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