Lead Algorithm & Signal Processing Engineer

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The Team:
The Electronic Warfare and Novel Capabilities Group (EWNC) develops and delivers advanced signal processing algorithms and prototype systems for next- radar and electronic warfare technologies.
EWNC fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. We investigate cutting edge technologies and interface with engineers across sectors and divisions at STR and researchers at academic institutions and industry partners to develop practical and effective solutions to RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges. If you're seeking an opportunity to apply your deep technical knowledge and creativity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us.
The Role:
As a Lead Algorithm & Signal Processing Researcher, you'll have the opportunity to develop state-of-the-art algorithms and techniques for sense making and sensor decision making, from signal detection and classification, to electronic support measures, attack, and protection, to cognitive EW and more.
What You Will Do:
Design and apply cutting-edge signal processing and machine learning techniques to solve complex radar and RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges
Design and implement models and simulations for advanced RF systems
Lead small teams and projects
Support business development and proposal writing efforts
Collaborate with diverse teams to deploy cutting-edge capabilities to prototype systems
Who You Are:
This position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government
BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related technical discipline
5-7+ years of relevant work experience depending on degree (BS +7 years or MS +5 years)
Experience in two or more of the following areas:
RF/radar signal processing, optimization, waveform design, electronic warfare, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, AI/ML algorithm development, algorithm development, test & evaluation, model & simulation, or systems engineering, test engineering, radar modelling, or RF systems prototyping
Proficiency in one or more scientific or mathematical programming , such as MATLAB, Python, and C/C++
Strong mathematical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills
Even Better:
Active Security Clearance
Experience with:
RF technologies in the defense sector, particularly for sensing and electronic warfare applications including electronic attack, electronic protection, cognitive EW, and advanced electronic support measures techniques and algorithms
Machine learning tasks such as natural processing, image recognition, semantic segmentation, reinforcement learning, approaches such as Bayesian, deep convolutional and graph neural network methods, and tools such as PyTorch, Ray, TensorFlow/board, and MLflow
Interacting with decision-makers and customers to translate mission needs into an end-to-end analytical solution
Ability to apply novel, innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to challenging engineering problems
Ability to create and present briefings to customers and senior management to provide both high-level and deep technical solution explanations
Join us and be part of a team that's making an impact at the forefront of technology and innovation. While this role is ideally suited for mid-career to senior engineers, we welcome applications from all candidates that feel they meet most of the requirements. Come be part of our mission to drive innovation and make a difference in the world.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and security in: cyber; next sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of , , , (including , and ), marital status, , , veteran status, , genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
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Location:
Arlington, TX, United States
Category:
Architecture And Engineering Occupations

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