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Senior RF Communications Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Communications Systems Engineer to join our team at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and testing advanced RF communications systems for airborne platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Model, analyze, and test RF communications data links and systems for advanced systems in challenging operational domains (EW affected, high Doppler, extreme environmental, etc)
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of highly skilled engineers and scientists to innovate and drive system performance forward
  • Apply RF subject matter expertise to the modeling, simulation, design, and analysis of RF systems in other domains based on your interests and APL program needs
  • Use existing or develop new analytical tools and software to predict and analyze the performance of data communication links
  • Research, investigate, and experiment with new communications protocols to identify creative approaches that solve difficult RF system challenges
  • Assist group leadership with defining and implementing a growth and training plan for the RF Systems and Seeker section to best serve the engineering needs of our programs
Requirements
  • BS degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related field
  • 15+ years of combined RF systems engineering experience (12 with MS, 9 with PhD)
  • Experience and strong background in developing and testing RF communications systems
  • Hold an active Secret security clearance and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI level clearance
Why Work at APL?

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory brings world-class expertise to our nation's most challenging defense, security, space, and science challenges. Our employees enjoy generous benefits and healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.