Senior RF Signature & EM Modeling Engineer

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Laurel (MD)

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USD 105,000 - 290,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Computational Electromagnetic Modeling Engineer to advance RF signature analysis capabilities. You will work with radar engineers, scientists, and software developers on high-fidelity signature modeling using HPC environments to develop detailed capabilities used across various applications.

Minimum qualifications include a Master's in EE or Physics with 10+ years in computational electromagnetics, proficiency in

Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent technical degree.
At least 10 years of engineering-related experience in developing computational electromagnetic theory and computational methods/mathematics software.
Familiarity with Matlab, Python, or similar mathematical analysis tools.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time, if needed.
Citizenship eligibility for Interim Secret clearance and eventual Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Develop and use computational electromagnetics codes to model radio frequency signatures of various radar targets.
Participate in developing and testing advances in computational electromagnetics codes and the development of new models of various phenomenologies.
Plan for RCS measurements of various test articles at national facilities.