Wireless Systems Engineer (SDR, ML, Secure Clearance)

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD is seeking engineers to advance wireless communications, using software-defined radios, cellular tech, and machine learning for government-grade prototypes.

You'll collaborate with a team of wireless engineers and software developers, work on diverse projects, and have opportunities to specialize in areas like Signals Intelligence, Wireless Cyber Access, and Wireless Cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• Knowledge of signals & systems or wireless communication concepts.
• Knowledge of software design patterns in Python, C/C++, VHDL/Verilog, or MATLAB.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a team that leverages wireless communications expertise, SDR, and RFML to own the communications environment.
• Collaborate with wireless engineers and software developers to implement wireless communication technology solutions.
• Be exposed to a variety of projects and encouraged to explore technical focus areas.

Skills

Wireless concepts

Signal processing

Programming languages

Security clearance eligible

Education

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

Tools

GNU Radio

SDR (Software Defined Radio)

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD is seeking engineers to advance wireless communications, using software-defined radios, cellular tech, and machine learning for government-grade prototypes.

You'll collaborate with a team of wireless engineers and software developers, work on diverse projects, and have opportunities to specialize in areas like Signals Intelligence, Wireless Cyber Access, and Wireless Cybersecurity.