Naval Communications Systems Engineer

5 days ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time

At MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and making a lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. As a Communications Engineer for Naval Enterprise and Sea Systems, you'll play a critical role in delivering innovative concepts, technologies, and methodologies that enable current and future Naval superiority.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply analytical techniques to address the Navy's hardest communications challenges and shape communications architectures by leveraging a strong understanding of industry trends and innovations.
  • Modernize critical Naval capabilities through the development of technical specifications, integration, and test strategies.
  • Clearly and concisely communicate highly technical analyses and recommendations to sponsors and partners in written and verbal products.
  • Serve as a key contributor to or lead a dynamic, multi-disciplined, and geographically dispersed team that develops innovative technical solutions.
  • Implement communications engineering principles to develop data-driven insights and mature them into actionable recommendations that achieve mission outcomes for the Navy and Marine Corps.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field; or 3 years and an MS or a PhD with relevant experience.
  • Possess the familiarity with Communications Engineering processes required to provide unbiased advice, formulate courses of action, analyze systems, and make recommendations.
  • Ability to work independently to learn new technologies, techniques, processes, software languages, platforms, and systems.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
  • Familiarity with a range of systems engineering lifecycle activities, including requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
  • Active DOD Top Secret/SCI level security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of related experience in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field; or 6 years and an MS or a PhD with 3 years' experience.
  • Previous experience with Naval Communication Systems, such as terminal development and acquisition, co-site analysis, network architecture, link development, verification & validation testing.
  • Research and development experience on one or more of the following areas: surface command, control, and communications, weapon systems, or sensing systems.
  • Experience with C++, Python, MATLAB, or other modeling, development, and analysis tools.
  • Expert knowledge of and/or experience with Naval tactical communications architecture and waveforms, Naval tactical WAN and backhaul architecture, techniques and implementation approaches for navigation and time synchronization, radio design trade-offs and system performance evaluation, and Naval Kill-chains, CONEMPs, and their development processes.

Work Location Type:

Hybrid



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