Multidisciplinary Systems Analyst – Associate (C-WMD)

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA seeks an Associate Staff member to tackle complex, multidisciplinary problems in C-WMD domains, focusing on sensors, AI, data analytics, and system integration.

The role involves developing models, testing sensing architectures, field-testing homeland protection systems, and collaborating across engineering, physics, mathematics, and computer science. Candidates should demonstrate adaptability and a passion for national security challenges.

Qualifications

• Interest in tackling complex, multidisciplinary problems across sensing and data analytics.
• Strong integration of theory with practical system design.
• Background in engineering, physics, or related fields is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly assessing, developing, and testing sensors and sensing architectures for WMD threat detection.
• Exploring artificial intelligence, data analytics, sensor fusion, and autonomous systems for C-WMD applications.
• Evaluating technologies and architectures to enhance situational awareness in operational contexts.
• Forecasting and evaluating threat behavior using computational and experimental approaches.
• Developing models and simulations that integrate operational constraints, requirements, and concepts of operation.
• Designing, prototyping, and field-testing homeland protection systems.

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA seeks an Associate Staff member to tackle complex, multidisciplinary problems in C-WMD domains, focusing on sensors, AI, data analytics, and system integration.

The role involves developing models, testing sensing architectures, field-testing homeland protection systems, and collaborating across engineering, physics, mathematics, and computer science. Candidates should demonstrate adaptability and a passion for national security challenges.