Engineer IV

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

Responsibilities

• Work primarily within research and development engineering groups with responsibility for a wide variety of tasks.
• Perform a variety of testing tasks using radars.
• Apply mid to senior-level skill sets in both theoretical and practical domains as part of an iterative process to create innovative solutions for relevant domain challenges.
• Demonstrate basic radar signal processing understanding (including phased array and ISAR processing).
• Apply advanced understanding of all components of the radar range equation.
• Understand electromagnetic wave propagation and interaction.
• Write code (Matlab, Python, etc.) to analyze and assess specific conditions in radar returns.
• Communicate in an articulate, concise, detail-oriented, and rigorous manner.
• Read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and eight (8) years of related engineering experience, or
• Accredited Master of Science in Engineering and a minimum of six (6) years of related engineering experience, or
• Accredited doctorate degree in engineering and a minimum of four (4) years of related engineering experience.
• Major or minor in EE, Physics, or Statistics (desired).
• Comprehensive knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of engineering to provide consultative services on development programs and in the design and development of systems and components.
• Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in engineering to solve problems in the specialty area.
• Working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools.
• Well-developed leadership skills.
• Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Planning/organizational skills and the ability to work under deadlines.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to tasking in support of a Federal Government Contract.
• Eligibility for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications may be required; inability to obtain and maintain these may affect employment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (active on day 1).
• Life Insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts/FSA's.
• Disability Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match (JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution; 100% immediate vesting).
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Schedule

Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting with occasional use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required. Travel to remote company work locations may be required.