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SRI International; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SRI International's Advanced Technology and Systems Division (ATSD) in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Research Engineer to join multidisciplinary teams advancing radar, RF hardware, and signal processing technologies.

You will contribute to cutting-edge projects, support internal R&D, and assist with proposals and client engagement, leveraging MS/PhD credentials and a focus on high-performance, low-cost solutions.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD level depending on position.
• U.S. Citizenship required with ability to obtain security clearance.
• Engineering degree or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to multi-disciplinary teams developing state-of-the-art solutions.
• Support ongoing projects and internal R&D efforts.
• Assist with proposals and client engagement.

Skills

RF systems

FPGA RF

Radar signal processing

EO/IR processing

Education

MS/PhD preferred

Job description

Overview

From applied research to product development, the Advanced Technology and Systems Division (ATSD) manages complex projects for government and commercial clients. The vision of ATSD is to create competitive advantages for our customers by inventing new technology and concepts resulting in disruptive, low cost, and high-performance solutions. The division advances the state of the art in diverse areas such as radar and electronic warfare; novel imaging technology; robotics; quantum sensing and metrology; marine technology; and applied optics.

The Research Engineer will participate in multi-disciplinary, collaborative teams and contribute to the development of state-of-the-art solutions and technologies. As a member of the team, you will engage in cutting-edge development efforts in support of on-going projects, support internal R&D efforts, and assist with developing new programs through proposal development and client engagement. Candidates who apply must be resourceful and able to work independently and as a team member in support of new and on-going projects.

ATSD has staff at the following locations: Ann Arbor, MI, Menlo Park, CA, Princeton, NJ, or Boulder, CO.

Responsibilities

Areas of expertise currently needed include:

• RF systems/hardware (antennas, analog circuits, cascaded system analysis)
• FPGA with RF/signal processing knowledge
• Radar signal processing
• EO/IR signal processing and system design/modeling

Qualifications

• We hire at the M.S., and PhD level depending on position. Ideally candidates will have some type of Engineering degree or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Positions require U.S. Citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/.

SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.