Signal Processing Research And Development Engineer

Penn State Applied Research Laboratory

State College, PA, US
Base: $123,200.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Matlab or python prototyping
Advanced phased array signal processing
Sensor trajectory estimation expertise
The role involves leading the design, implementation, and validation of algorithms for analyses and data product generation in support of the Navy and Department of Defense

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design, implementation, and validation of algorithms for analyses and data product generation in support of the Navy and Department of Defense.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to implement advanced phased array signal processing techniques with an emphasis on sensor trajectory estimation or synthetic aperture image reconstruction.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the design, implementation, and validation of algorithms for analyses and data product generation in support of the Navy and Department of Defense.

Salary

Base: $123,200.00 - $219,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MATLAB or Python prototyping
  • Advanced phased array signal processing
  • Sensor trajectory estimation expertise
  • Synthetic aperture image reconstruction
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Undersea systems and sonar technology knowledge
  • Ability to absorb diverse field information
  • Experience with DoD personnel collaboration
  • Business development activity participation
  • Supervision of lower-level staff experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years relevant experience for Senior Professional
  • 19+ years relevant experience for Principal Professional
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Eligibility for Secret level security clearance

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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