Location: Cambridge, MA
Salary: $60.00 USD Hourly - $90.00 USD Hourly
Description: Role focus - serves as a Principal Signal Processing System Engineer partnering directly with customers and program managers to develop multidisciplinary technical solutions for complex mission requirements
Advanced analysis - performs post-graduate-level system analysis, exercising sound judgment in determining which technical challenges require direct attention versus delegation
Prototype engagement - contributes to prototype development through software/firmware coding, test-equipment operation and programming, system integration, validation, field testing, and customer demonstrations
Organizational leadership - provides guidance on business development, internal R&D strategy, hiring approaches, and university partnerships
Duties / Responsibilities
- Complex_problem_solving - independently drives solutions to challenging technical issues, develops requirements, proposes paths forward when customer inputs are incomplete, and adapts to evolving needs
- Strategic_alignment - analyzes organizational strategy and collaborates with leadership to build capabilities that support sustained business growth
- Customer_requirement_development - helps customers refine needs and shape program requirements for their most demanding technical challenges
- SOA_advancement - focuses on advancing state-of-the-art methods and solutions within the signal-processing domain
- Capability_growth - contributes to capability expansion, talent acquisition, and mentoring of graduate-level engineers
- Customer_presentations - prepares and delivers presentations that build strong customer confidence in technical direction and execution
- Design_insight - provides analytical insights, recommends design modifications, and applies analysis techniques across multiple technical disciplines
- Risk_management - identifies system-level technical risks and develops mitigation strategies
- Best_practices - documents, teaches, and promotes best practices for less-experienced engineers
- Program_execution - demonstrates strong planning, organization, and time-management skills to meet program objectives
- Cross_functional_leadership - leads cross-functional teams to achieve technical and program goals
- Business_development - supports business development through proposal leadership and sponsor engagement
- Additional_duties - performs related responsibilities as assigned
Skills / Abilities
- RF_systems - strong knowledge of RF systems and architectures
- EE_fundamentals - solid grounding in electrical-engineering principles
- RF_software_tools - proficiency with RF and communications-focused software tools
- Instrumentation_experience - hands-on experience with RF measurement instrumentation
- Problem_solving - strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Communication_skills - excellent verbal and written communication skills; thrives in collaborative environments
- Management_skills - proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail
Education
- Degree_requirements - bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field required; advanced degree preferred
Experience
- Experience_requirements - requires 10+ years of experience in RF or communications engineering or a related discipline
Clearance
- Security_clearance - active clearance preferred; candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
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