Signal Processing Engineer

6 days ago


Laurel, Mississippi, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Signal Processing Engineer to join our team at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. As a Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing novel concepts to defeat enemy radar and communication systems. This will involve a multitude of sub-disciplines in the signal processing field, including estimation and detection theory, communication systems, and statistical signal processing.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop novel concepts to defeat enemy radar and communication systems
* Study current and future radar and communication systems and evaluate their performance
* Participate in the end-to-end modeling and performance evaluation of new systems being designed
* Participate in prototyping of new concepts
* Brief sponsors and internal APL staff

Qualifications

* Master's degree in engineering with a concentration in signal processing, or another related discipline
* At least five years of relevant experience related to signal processing design and analysis
* Strong MATLAB or Python programming experience
* Coursework in estimation and detection theory, communication systems, statistical signal processing, or equivalent
* Ability to obtain an Interim Secret level clearance by start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

* Ph.D. in signal processing, estimation theory, or another related discipline
* At least ten years of experience in the signal processing field
* Experience with field testing, software-defined radios, Xilinx System Generator, or MATLAB HDL Coder
* Experience modeling interferometry, space-time adaptive processing, synthetic aperture radar, clutter, or trackers and C++ experience
* Experience leading small technical teams and communicating with stakeholders
* Currently hold an active security clearance

About Us

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space, and science challenges. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work-life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at #LI-AG1

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