Signal And Information Processing Research Scientist
Metron
Reston, VA, United States
Not specified; not specified; medical, dental, vis...
On-site
Signal processing experience
Matlab or python proficiency
Sensing domain knowledge sonar radar sigint
Metron is seeking a motivated Research Scientist to contribute to applied research and development in signal processing, particularly focused on national security systems. The role is ideal for early-career researchers with a background in electrical engineering, physics, or mathematics, who are eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment
Job Summary
This role involves contributing to applied research and development that directly supports real-world National Security Systems.
Initial assignments focus on undersea acoustic signal processing and array-based methods with opportunities to expand into additional domains.
The position offers mentoring from experienced researchers and exposure to modern signal processing techniques using real-world operational data.
Matching Summary
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Metron is seeking a motivated Research Scientist to contribute to applied research and development in signal processing, particularly focused on national security systems. The role is ideal for early-career researchers with a background in electrical engineering, physics, or mathematics, who are eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Profit Sharing, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Signal processing experience
MATLAB or Python proficiency
Sensing domain knowledge sonar radar SIGINT
Statistical adaptive array processing
Detection and estimation theory
US citizenship required
Nice-to-have
Active DoD Secret security clearance
Advanced degree in engineering or physics
Mathematical modeling and simulation experience
Java or C/C++ programming skills
Large complex dataset handling
Technical report writing experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field
Demonstrated experience in signal processing
Knowledge of sensing domains such as sonar, radar, or SIGINT
Proficiency in prototyping concepts in MATLAB and/or Python
Must be a US citizen eligible for classified information access