Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Engineering, or Physics; PhD preferred.
Expertise in RF antennas, RF communications, or RF collection.
Familiarity with electrically small antennas (ESAs) and active antennas.
Three years' experience as a SETA, program manager, or technical lead in RF-related projects.
Track record of authorship on peer-reviewed journal publications related to RF antennas or communications.
Responsibilities
Conduct research on quantitative limits for antenna performance.
Evaluate the effectiveness of RF antennas and communications technologies.
Lead and manage projects related to RF antennas and communications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance antenna technology.
Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and technical documents.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF technology research.
Work in a government-related environment that values advanced technologies.
Possibility of collaboration with leading experts in the field.
Engagement with meaningful projects that impact national security.
Full Job Description
JOB TITLE: Scientist/Sr. Researcher for Quantitative Antenna Limits for Performance Research
LOCATION: Bethesda, Maryland
CLEARANCE: TS SCI CI Poly
EDUCATION: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Engineering or Physics. PhD preferred.
REQUIREMENTS:
Expertise in at least one of the following areas: RF antennas, RF communications, or RF collection
Experience or at least familiarity with electrically small antennas (ESAs), time varying and active antennas and processing and communications protocols.
Three years' experience in a work role as a SETA, program manager or technical lead for projects substantially involving RF antennas, RF communications or RF collection.
Substantially contributing authorship (considered to be first, second or last author) on two peer-reviewed journal publications or one internally archived (not necessarily shareable) technical documents substantially involving RF antennas, RF communications or RF collection.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
Five years' experience in a work role as a SETA in classic RF antennas lead for projects substantially involving RF antennas, RF communications or RF collection
Substantially contributing authorship (considered to be first, second or last author) on four peer reviewed journal publications or two internally archived and shareable technical documents substantially involving ESAs or time varying antennas
At least three years of experience working under a TS/SCI or equivalent clearance.