About the job
About Our Team:
The Electronic Warfare and Novel Capabilities Group (EWNC) at Systems Technology Research is at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge signal processing algorithms and prototype systems for next-generation radar and electronic warfare technologies.
At EWNC, we cultivate a dynamic culture of innovation and collaboration. We explore state-of-the-art technologies and engage with engineers across various sectors and divisions at STR, as well as researchers from academic institutions and industry partners, to create effective solutions for RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges. If you are eager to leverage your deep technical expertise and creativity to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Your Role:
In the position of Lead Algorithm and Signal Processing Researcher, you will have the chance to craft advanced algorithms and methodologies for sense-making and sensor decision-making, encompassing signal detection and classification, electronic support measures, offensive and defensive tactics, cognitive electronic warfare, and beyond.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Develop and implement innovative signal processing and machine learning techniques to address complex radar and RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges.
- Create and execute models and simulations for advanced RF systems.
- Oversee small teams and manage projects effectively.
- Contribute to business development and proposal writing efforts.
- Collaborate with diverse teams to integrate groundbreaking capabilities into prototype systems.
Who You Are:
- You must be eligible for a Top Secret security clearance, which requires U. S. citizenship as mandated by the U. S. Government.
- You hold a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
- You possess 5-7+ years of relevant work experience, depending on your educational background (BS +7 years or MS +5 years).
- Your experience includes two or more of the following areas: RF/radar signal processing, optimization, waveform design, electronic warfare, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, AI/ML algorithm development, algorithm development, test and evaluation, model and simulation, systems engineering, test engineering, radar modeling, or RF systems prototyping.
- You have proficiency in scientific or mathematical programming languages, including MATLAB, Python, and C/C++.
- You possess strong mathematical abilities, troubleshooting skills, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Possession of an active security clearance is a plus.
