Applied Research Engineer 4

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Leads and advances research and development in Radio Frequency (RF) circuits and systems, with a strong emphasis on sensing, navigation, and electronic warfare applications. Focus areas include the design and application of highperformance components and systems to meet challenging performance metrics. Collaborates closely with faculty, research staff, graduate and undergraduate students, and technical personnel at the ElectroScience Laboratory (ESL);

Leads and advances research and development on systems requiring the use of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs); designs, acquires, programs, and tests FPGA components; writes and evaluates software to operate FPGAs within larger RF systems;

Leads efforts to conduct advanced test and evaluation (T&E) of RF systems and components; oversees measurements in ESLs anechoic chamber facility and T&E laboratories;

Serves as a key team member for externally funded research projects; participates in the development of competitive research proposals to secure new funding and sustain ongoing research initiatives; identifies emerging research opportunities and develops new systems and methodologies to expand technical capabilities;

Oversees the analysis and interpretation of research data; prepares comprehensive technical reports and publications; presents research findings at national and international conferences, symposia, and workshops.

Additional Information:

This position will require access to export controlled data and work in an export controlled facility. Eligibility for this position is restricted to U.S. persons as defined in U.S. export control regulations. U.S. persons include: (1) U.S. citizens or nationals; (2) permanent residents; (3) asylees or refugees; or (4) individuals otherwise described as protected individuals pursuant to Title 8 U.S. Code Section 1324b(a)(3)(b).

Qualifications:

Required: Bachelors degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering with at least six years of relevant experience.

Expertise in radiofrequency components and systems, electronics design, printed circuit board fabrication, field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), test equipment and systems, laboratory and field testing, anechoic test chambers, software design, and mechanical system design and assembly.

Demonstrated ability as a productive and innovative researcher, evidenced by a strong record of performance on recent research projects in relevant fields.

Proven track record of solving complex engineering problems through the creation of new circuit architectures, design methodologies, or hardware implementations with significant technical impact.

Desired: 8-12 years of experience in industry and/or academic organizations. Experience designing and fabricating state-of-the-art electronic and mechanical components and integrating prototype systems.

The target hiring range for this job profile is $103,000- $134,500. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limit to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.

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