Communications Engineer

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking Communications Engineer in Patuxent River, MD to support the development and testing of the H-1 platform avionics test facility.  Spalding is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services.  Spalding offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.
 

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $120k-$170k annually (depending on experience)
Work Location: Full-time onsite (see onsite requirements below)

**On-site Requirements: This position is full-time onsite at Patuxent River, MD with the potential for some telework.

Essential Functions:

• Entails communications engineering technical expertise in communications systems life-cycle engineering and asset management, communications services, and communications technologies.
• Life-cycle engineering and asset management include systems engineering; in-service engineering; engineering changes, improvements, modernizations, rehabilitations; acquisitions, implementations, installation and integration, testing, evaluations, and operational integration.
• Communications services include secure and nonsecure voice, data, video, and UHF/VHF/RF radios; command control; timing; technical control center services; and frequency monitoring.
• Communications technologies include voice conferencing, terminals, and recorders; UHF/VHF/RF radios; remote control; distribution systems and networks based on copper cable pair, fiber-optic cable, coaxial cable, microwave, satellite, and radios; cryptographic equipment; video cameras, distribution units, recorders, monitors, and television sets; timing standards equipment, distribution units, terminals, and radio transmitters; command control and destruct transmitters, monitor receivers, and control panels; communications assets management systems; and RF monitoring systems.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Required:

• 3-10 years of relevant experience.

• BS degree in Engineering field required.

Education:

BS degree in Engineering field required.

Security Clearance:

Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan