Research Engineer: Signal Processing & RF/ML for Defense

Jobtome; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Signal & Embedded Technologies is seeking a motivated engineer to apply expertise in signal processing, SDR, and ML for defense and intelligence applications. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to solve challenging problems on mobile platforms and embedded systems.

Responsibilities include developing algorithms for automatic detection, demodulation, and geolocation of signals, as well as integrating technology for radiolocation and electronic warfare programs.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelors, Masters or a PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 0-5 years: Coursework or internship focus on digital signal processing, wireless communications, software defined radio, image processing, signals & systems, or radar.
• 0-5 years: Coursework or internship focus on machine learning, deep learning, or artificial intelligence.
• 0-5 years: Proficiency with Linux, Python, and C/C++.
• 0-5 years: Coursework or internship focus on FPGA firmware development, Verilog/VHDL programming experience.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine innovative solutions and algorithms for automatic detection, recognition, demodulation, decoding, and geolocation of communication and electronic signals, to include the application of machine learning techniques.
• Design, develop, integrate, test, and deploy signal processing capabilities for applications in specialized radio communication, radiolocation, and electronic warfare programs.
• Assist with research objectives and efforts focused on developing enabling technologies that can be deployed to meet customer needs.
• Interact directly with project team, project management, and technical customers to fully understand the task objectives and opportunities.
• Opportunities for international travel to government facilities/military bases or other customer facilities for system installations and to provide technical support.

Skills

Digital signal processing

Wireless communications

Software defined radio

Machine learning

Deep learning

Artificial intelligence

Image processing

Radar

Linux

Python

C/C++

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Verilog/VHDL

Linux

Python

C/C++

FPGA firmware development

Job description

Signal & Embedded Technologies is seeking a motivated engineer to apply expertise in signal processing, SDR, and ML for defense and intelligence applications. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to solve challenging problems on mobile platforms and embedded systems.

Responsibilities include developing algorithms for automatic detection, demodulation, and geolocation of signals, as well as integrating technology for radiolocation and electronic warfare programs.