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RF Communications Engineer

2 months ago

Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time
About the Role

MITRE is seeking a highly skilled RF Communications Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Border Security department, you will play a critical role in improving our impact on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage with stakeholders to analyze operational requirements, address challenges, and apply sound technology solutions to advance the state of communications and networking.
  • Lead tasks, including planning and execution of work, leading teams, and developing and presenting results to sponsors.
  • Perform analyses of current and future communications and networking problems, derive results from modeling and simulation tools, and develop data-driven actionable recommendations.
  • Perform wireless and network engineering, analysis, modeling & simulation, prototyping, and experimentation.
  • Identify additional project opportunities to expand the technical work portfolio through sponsor and internal engagement.
Requirements
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fitness and/or component suitability.
  • Able to effectively employ system engineering principles with an understanding of communications and network systems and how they can be applied to solve government problems.
  • Adept at engaging customers through excellent written and verbal communications, including engaging and convincing presentations.
  • Understands the details of communications and network system devices and systems, wireless and wired protocols, and the challenges of communications and networked systems.
  • Able to develop independently and lead teams to develop engineering trade studies, performance analyses, and architecture design and evaluation activities.
  • Technical expertise in one or more of the following communication areas: cellular (5G, LTE), satellite communications (SATCOM), mesh radios, land mobile radio (LMR), Wi-Fi, microwave, and millimeter wave communications.
  • Technical experience with one or more of the following networking devices and tools: IP networking analysis tools, switches, routers, modems, access points, and other networking equipment.
  • Experience with at least one network and communications system modeling and simulation tool, such as Ansys Systems Tool Kit (STK), MATLAB, Planet, Atoll, SpectrumE, SignalPro, Riverbed Modeler, ns-3, ExtendSim, QualNet, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
  • An advanced degree in radio frequency (RF) communications, wireless networks, electrical engineering, radar/sensor analysis, network engineering, or a related field.
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance and the ability to obtain DHS fitness and/or component suitability.
  • Understanding of and experience with network engineering concepts including network architecture, cybersecurity, cloud environments, and virtualization.
  • Hands-on experience performing wireless and/or SATCOM engineering trade studies, analyses, modeling & simulation, prototyping and experimentation.
  • Experience planning, developing and executing test and evaluation (T&E) for network and communications systems.
  • Proficiency in more than one network and communications system modeling and simulation (M&S) tool (e.g., STK, MATLAB, Planet, Atoll, SpectrumE, SignalPro, Riverbed Modeler, ns-3, ExtendSim, QualNet, Python, C++ programming, etc.)
  • Experience using network and communications field and lab testing and analysis equipment (e.g., oscilloscope, network analyzer, bit error rate tester (BERT), or spectrum analyzer).
  • Understanding and experience with RF communications theory, including modulations, link budgets, error correction coding, channel effects, communications protocols, etc.
  • A passion for developing and maintaining a knowledge of emerging network and communications technologies through continued learning, active engagement with academia and industry, and a desire to remain 'hands-on.'
  • Comfortable working autonomously and as a team player.
  • Proactive and independent.
  • Thrives in a cooperative team setting.