Physical scientist/software developer with a background in physics and/or mathematics and strong software coding skills to work onsite at the Stennis Space Center, Mississippi contributing to Navy Research Laboratory research and development of operational tools for Navy use.
Compensation
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Responsibilities
Collaborating with mathematics, physics, and acoustics researchers
Writing code, usually in Python or Matlab, to prototype capabilities
Developing algorithms in collaboration with researchers
Converting prototypes into executable programs in Python, C/C++, or FORTRAN
Interfacing with libraries developed in these and other languages, such as Python or Java
Contribute to solving complex maritime engineering challenges by designing and testing prototype underwater acoustic sensors and communication platforms.
Compensation
$46,500 - $58,000 - $69,500 Annual
Responsibilities
Designing next-generation transducers and acoustic sensors
Rapidly prototyping sensor and communication platforms
Supporting the development of state-of-the-art signal-processing algorithms for underwater sensing and communications
Conducting ocean-acoustic modeling to predict and assess undersea sensor-system performance
Requirements
BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Foster and develop innovative, transformational solutions to sensing related challenges and capability gaps for both fielded and developmental systems
Develop and utilize code (MATLAB, Python) for sensor design, development, test and evaluation, and performance modeling at the system and sub-system level
Participate in data collections, conduct experiments and perform data analyses
Evaluate technologies, identify risks, and develop alternate solutions
Design and prototype sensor algorithms and sensor signal processing solutions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
PhD
Nice to have: MS or PhD in electrical engineering, math, or physics
Nice to have: Active TOP SECRET Security Clearance
Lead RF Spectrum Engineer responsible for spectrum sharing, testing, and evaluation across government and commercial systems.
Compensation
Salary compensation range and midpoint:
$156,400 - $195,500 - $234,600 Annual
Responsibilities
Coordinate and lead spectrum sharing test, design, and deployment activities of technical teams from federal agencies, commercial industry, and academia.
Define and execute technical analysis methodologies to determine compatibility of spectrum-dependent systems across commercial and government use cases.
Prepare high quality technical reports, trade studies, engineering recommendations, and sponsor briefings based on analytical findings.
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies that could be utilized to address spectrum coexistence problems.
Provide strategic oversight and manage concurrent components of a broader spectrum-based work program, synchronizing work products across different tasks and organizations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field
Nice to have: Master’s or PhD in electrical engineering, applied mathematics, physics, systems engineering, or related discipline
Nice to have: 8+ years of professional experience in RF engineering, spectrum engineering, electromagnetic compatibility, or related analytical engineering work
Providing technical leadership in sensor capability development, including designing, prototyping, and testing disruptive solutions in radar, EO, IR, way, and electronic warfare.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership to lead sensor capability development area within a government integrated product team.
Foster and develop innovative, transformational solutions to sensing related challenges.
Develop and utilize code (MATLAB, Python) for sensor design, development, test, evaluation, and performance modeling.
Participate in data collections, conduct experiments, and perform data analyses.
Evaluate technologies, identify risks, and develop alternate solutions.
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