Rf Research Engineer

Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University

State College, PA, USA
Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Rf propagation mathematical methods
Scientific programming languages
Technical report documentation
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking an experienced RF Research Engineer to manage complex RF propagation projects, mentor staff, and develop relationships for funding. The position requires expertise in RF propagation from ELF to millimeter wave and offers a hybrid work schedule

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design and implementation of RF propagation models covering environmental effects like space weather and meteorology.
  • Candidates must be fluent in scientific programming languages including Matlab, Python, C++, and FORTRAN to solve complex engineering problems.
  • This position offers opportunities to develop grant funding, mentor staff, and contribute to strategic objectives for DoD missions.

Matching Summary

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The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking an experienced RF Research Engineer to manage complex RF propagation projects, mentor staff, and develop relationships for funding. The position requires expertise in RF propagation from ELF to millimeter wave and offers a hybrid work schedule.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF Propagation mathematical methods
  • Scientific programming languages
  • Technical report documentation
  • End-to-end solution testing
  • Senior level presentation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Active security clearance
  • Grant funding development
  • Mentoring staff capabilities
  • Novel mathematical derivations
  • External seminar participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
  • Five years of related experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Masters or PhD preferred
  • Successful background check completion

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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