Rf Sensor Engineer

Leidos

Pittsburgh, PA, US
Base: $100k to $105k; bonus/equity: not specified;...
4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Surface acoustic wave device design
Rf and microwave communication networks
Finite element analysis simulation tools
Leidos is seeking an RF Sensor Engineer to join its Research Support Team in Pittsburgh, PA, focused on developing a wireless sensor network for infrastructure sensing. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and involves hands-on work with RF and microwave technologies, along with analytical modeling and simulation

Job Summary

  • The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop wireless sensor networks for infrastructure sensing at the National Energy Technology Laboratory.
  • Candidates will design and simulate Surface Acoustic Wave devices capable of detecting environmental factors within complex pipeline environments.
  • The position requires hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as vector network analyzers and programming languages like Python or LabVIEW.

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Leidos is seeking an RF Sensor Engineer to join its Research Support Team in Pittsburgh, PA, focused on developing a wireless sensor network for infrastructure sensing. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and involves hands-on work with RF and microwave technologies, along with analytical modeling and simulation.

Salary

Base: $100K to $105K; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Surface Acoustic Wave device design
  • RF and microwave communication networks
  • Finite element analysis simulation tools
  • Vector network analyzer operation
  • Wireless sensor network development

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in electrical engineering preferred
  • Software Defined Radio experience
  • COMSOL modeling expertise
  • Harsh environment testing experience
  • Peer-reviewed publication record

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree in electrical engineering or related field
  • 2+ years relevant experience in RF/microwave networks
  • Ability to gain access to NETL campus

Work Rights

Must meet requirements for gaining access to work on the NETL campus

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