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Communications Engineer

Oak Ridge National Laboratory · Posted Nov 10, 2026

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
2–3 years

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Communications Engineer in the Resilient Communications Group at ORNL, focusing on secure/robust communications research, including protocol development, embedded systems, and software-defined radio platforms.

Responsibilities

Analyzes existing wireless communication protocols
Provides input to software and hardware components of system design
Supports real-world test operations and develops bench test procedures
Uses machine learning and AI to develop PHY layer solutions
Works in classified and unclassified settings

Requirements

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Aerospace, or a closely related discipline
Nice to have: NVIDIA software ecosystems
Nice to have: communication protocol development
Nice to have: signal analysis
Nice to have: machine learning

Skills

Embedded Linux Python Git RF scanners/receivers spectrum analyzers network analyzers

Senior R&D Professional - Secure and Resilient Communications

Senior R&D Professional - Secure and Resilient Communications

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Communications Engineer

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