Senior Signals Engineer

TITLE: Digital Signals Processing Engineer

LOCATION: Herndon, VA

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site

POSITION SUMMARY

EWA Government Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Signals Engineer to work within the AI department on signals theory and application in data and machine-learning contexts. Even emphasis between theory and application across multiple lines of effort. Work with information scientists and statisticians to produce algorithms and tools that apply ML techniques to signals problems, particularly novel signal assessment, sensor integration, sensor fusion, and wireless comms layers. Work opportunities include hardware, software, and theory, so a range of interests and tools are encouraged. The position is in the R&D department, so new ideas and creative thinking are a big part of the effort.

RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):

• Explore math and theory connecting signals and machine learning.
• Identify challenge areas in signals.
• Creatively propose information-driven approaches to signals problems.
• Creatively develop ways of applying software-defined radio.
• Apply or develop proficiency in SDR software and/or hardware.
• Creatively leverage low-end hardware to approximate high-end hardware.
• Assist in hiring junior Electrical Engineers.
• Manage junior EEs as direct reports.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of demonstrated experience with some combination of research and application.
• Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with signal simulation tools.
• Proficiency with math and theory of electricity and signals.
• Familiarity with software-defined radio hardware and software.
• Proficiency in some subset of python, R, C/C++.

WHO WE ARE

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets.

Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA) is a global company offering a wide variety of technology, products, and services in niche markets. EWA provides engineering products and services to government and commercial markets in cyber defense, radar development, intelligence, security, training, tactical mission planning, information management, and force protection. This position will support EWA Government Systems, an EWA subsidiary located in Mount Laurel, NJ. EWA Government Systems in Mount Laurel is a strategic office providing specialized radar systems for the Electronic Warfare defense sector and other areas of the DoD community.