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Department Summary:
The Electronic Systems Innovation Center is a leader in applying cutting edge technologies to solve the Nation’s toughest problems. MITRE’s Communications, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) department specializes in complete analysis, design, and prototyping of wireless communications systems. We are seeking communications and signal processing engineers to support, lead, and provide strategic guidance for wireless communications programs.
Roles and Responsibilities:
This position develops an ability for innovative thought, deep technical expertise, and knowledge of the challenges that will shape the development of cutting-edge resilient solutions in wireless communications for Government Sponsors. In this position, you will apply your technical expertise towards furthering the public good by developing, applying, and evaluating state-of-the-art communication technologies.
Typical projects include:
End-to-end modeling and simulation (M&S) of commercial cellular physical layer signals to enable spectrum sharing innovation;
Development of novel signal processing algorithms for improved signal detection in congested environments;
Evaluation of different MIMO transmission schemes on throughput and interference management;
Theoretical analysis for performance assessments of novel geolocation techniques;
Waveform design and prototyping under challenging channel conditions;
Prototyping, modification, and integration of open-source tools to showcase new application areas
Successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate:
Technical acumen in communications and signal processing principles to help solve problems across application areas
Collaborative working relationships with team members and department staff
Desire for mentorship and continued technical growth
Comprehension of standards documents to inform M&S decision-making
Contributions to help develop project proposals, including internal research and development (IR&D)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Basic Qualifications:
Typically requires less than 1 year of related experience with a related Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
Experience in simulation and analysis software tools such as MATLAB or Python;
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance
A technical background in at least 1 fundamental signal processing or communications domain such as:
detection and estimation theory
waveform design, modulation theory, error control coding, information theory
stochastic processes, propagation, channel estimation and equalization
receiver design, interference cancellation, algorithm development
system performance analysis, RF laboratory testing
advanced wireless protocols such as 5G NR, LTE, Wi-Fi, IoT, Bluetooth
This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site
Preferred Qualifications:
MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, applied mathematics, physics, systems engineering, or related discipline;
1+ years of professional experience;
Expertise in simulation and analysis software tools such as MATLAB or Python;
Experience with laboratory testing and experimentation and working with and programming software defined radios (SDRs) using C/C++ or GNURadio
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):
None
This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):
Secret
Salary compensation range and midpoint:
$85,500 – $107,000 – $128,500 Annual
Work Location Type:
Hybrid
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