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Communications Engineer

The MITRE CorporationNew Bedford, MA
Onsite

About The Position

MITRE’s Survivable Communications Systems (N131) is seeking a highly skilled Communications Engineer with expertise in RF design, hardware/firmware/embedded software development and security, modeling and simulation, and digital signal processing. The role involves applying technical expertise to model, prototype, and evaluate advanced digital communication technologies, including digital signal processing algorithms, ground and airborne satellite communication terminals, Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) communication terminals in HF and VLF frequencies, and Communications Systems Engineering.

Requirements

  • Typically requires less than 1 year of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Experience with C++, Python, Matlab, or other modeling tools.
  • Interested in components and techniques used in communication systems (e.g., modulation theory, error control coding, receiver design, embedded software, wireless protocols, channel equalization, algorithm development, information theory, detection and estimation, etc.).
  • Experience with data analysis and field or lab testing equipment.
  • Interested in solving problems in a multidisciplinary team to provide solutions to complex problems.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with data analysis, and field or lab testing equipment.
  • Experience writing VHDL or Verilog for FPGAs.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical material in presentations and in writing.
  • Experience modeling system requirements, behaviors, and interfaces through Digital Engineering processes and tools (e.g., DOORs, CAMEO/Magic System of System Architect (MSOSA), etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Supporting communications systems development and analysis by designing and analyzing innovative waveform components such as synchronization, forward error correction, spread spectrum technologies, medium access control, channel equalization, interference cancellation, etc.
  • Documenting and providing recommendations for improvements to communication systems including areas such as system resilience, networking, electronic warfare, capacity, etc.
  • Designing and verifying real-time signal processing modules for a FPGA implementation of next generation military communication receivers.
  • Using software defined radios to implement communication protocols or performing signal analysis.
  • Investigating optimal quantization strategies for digital receivers in the presence of adverse channel conditions.
  • Developing code to interact with custom hardware peripherals to provide status and control interfaces to higher-level software on a complex SoC prototype.
  • Evaluating system designs and architectures to ensure requirements for communication systems are met.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits
  • Exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth
  • Culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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