Wireless Systems Engineer - RF/ML & Cyber Security

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 102,500 - 227,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust education assistance program

Unparalleled retirement contributions

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

A leading research institution in Maryland seeks PhD graduates in Electrical or Computer Engineering for a role in wireless communications. Candidates will collaborate on cutting-edge projects focusing on wireless cybersecurity and machine learning, with an annual salary ranging from $102,500 to $227,500. Job offers a vibrant culture, generous benefits, and the potential to work on crucial national defense challenges.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Knowledge in wireless communication protocols or systems is preferred.
• Experience with DSP, machine learning is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Leverage expertise in wireless communications and software-defined radios.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement communication technology solutions.
• Explore various projects based on technical interests.

Skills

Signals & systems

Wireless communication concepts

Software design patterns (Python, C++, C, VHDL/Verilog, MATLAB)

Wireless communication protocols (Wi-Fi, 5G, SATCOM)

Digital signal processing (DSP)

Machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical degree

Tools

GNU Radio

Job description

A leading research institution in Maryland seeks PhD graduates in Electrical or Computer Engineering for a role in wireless communications. Candidates will collaborate on cutting-edge projects focusing on wireless cybersecurity and machine learning, with an annual salary ranging from $102,500 to $227,500. Job offers a vibrant culture, generous benefits, and the potential to work on crucial national defense challenges.