Description
Do you love innovating concepts for next generation engineering systems?
Do you enjoy transitioning technology developments from science and technology (S&T) programs to acquisition programs?
If you are graduating with a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics we're looking for someone like you to join the Electronic Warfare Advanced Development Group at APL!
We are seeking to develop the next generation of Electronic Warfare Specialists to pioneer the future of Electronic Warfare (EW) and accelerate its impact to operational communities. We strive to obtain spectrum superiority by controlling the electromagnetic spectrum, including the development of advanced sensors, the creation of more intelligent schemes to characterize the environment, and the implementation of advanced offensive electronic capabilities. You will have the opportunity to pursue an array of scientific research through internal and external funding.
As an Electronic Warfare Specialist, you will...
- Learn, grow, and develop new skills from experts in EW
- Be exposed to all aspects of EW development - RF, Antenna, Signal Processing, Embedded, Software, Advanced Technology
- Actively pursue, support, prototype, and test new technologies for future EW
- Innovate, develop and evaluate concepts for next generation EW systems
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...- A PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
- An ability to establish relationships and effectively interact in teams, with management and external sponsors, and across organizational boundaries
- Demonstrated initiative, an open and curious mindset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You will go above and beyond our minimum qualifications if you have...- A track record of successfully solving complex research challenges
- Prior internship or research experience in any of the following areas: Signal Processing, Electromagnetics, Firmware, Software, Radar, FPGA, Software Defined Radios, Antennas, Jamming, RF Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Communications, Electro-Optical Engineering, Infrared Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Machine Learning
- An active security clearance.
Minimum Rate
$105,000 Annually
Maximum Rate
$245,000 Annually