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    Communications Engineer - Lexington Park, United States - MITRE

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    MITRE Lexington Park, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us.

    The MITRE Naval Aviation Systems Department's (N233) mission is to advance Naval Aviation solutions with urgency ensuring warfighter dominance against current and future adversaries in defense of our nation. This is accomplished by delivering timely, effective, and sustainable capabilities to ensure the warfighter's mission success and safe return home.

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    The Naval Aviation department is seeking a Communications Engineer in the Lexington Park, MD area. Candidate will work across research, development, integration, and testing of communications systems for Naval aircraft. Candidate should have a working knowledge of communication system design and be able to apply that knowledge to perform analysis and solve problems. Additionally, candidate will be responsible to perform the following:

    • Engage with stakeholders to analyze operational requirements, address communications network challenges, apply sound technology solutions, and advance the state of communications and networking to benefit the sponsor's mission.
    • Independent reviews of communications system designs and their integration into naval aircraft including analysis of alternatives, design reviews, and performance estimation
    • System engineering and testing including requirements development, analysis & traceability, and requirements management
    • Writing technical reports and/or presenting briefings of analysis, findings, and recommendations to Government sponsors
    • Developing and evaluating the integration of satellite communications systems and tactical datalinks in contested environments
    • Work in collaboration with other engineers in a team environment to support communications systems development, analysis, and testing

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in electrical or similar Engineering/STEM field with 2 years of related experience; or an advance degree with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step
    • Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret/SCI
    • Understanding of communications theory, link budgets, and communications and networking protocols
    • Experience with C++, Python, MATLAB, or other modeling and analysis tools
    • Interest in solving problems across multiple engineering disciplines to provide solutions to complex problems
    • Flexible systems thinker with the ability to quickly deliver results and achieve impactful outcomes
    • Effective communication skills, collaboration, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills
    • Experience working collaboratively in a team environment
    • Good communication skills and ability to present highly technical material to a diverse audience

    PreferredQualifications:

    • Master's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
    • Strong systems engineering skills and familiarity with independent Verification & Validation (V&V) testing
    • RF communications theory including:
      • Modulation types
      • Error correction coding
      • Channel effects
      • Communications protocols
      • Antenna performance modeling
      • Digital Signal Processing
      • Software Defined Radios
      • Military & Commercial Satellite Systems
    • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) experience
    • Digital signal processing, detection and estimation theory, and information theory

    This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

    Secret

    This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

    Top Secret

    Work Location Type:

    Hybrid

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