Principal Investigator R&D - Defense Search - TalentZok
Los Angeles, CA
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Principal Investigator R&D- Defense Search
OVERVIEW
Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.
Immediate opening for a Principal Investigator R&D in Los Angeles, CA who possesses:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant technology field (i.e., wireless communications, signal processing, statistics, optimization, networking, RF design, etc.)
- 10 years of experience in the design and development of wireless systems
- 5 years of experience in technical project leadership (i.e., principal investigator)
- Participation in the complete technology development cycle: design to field testing
FULL DESCRIPTION:
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Technical management of R&D projects and programs
- Responsibility for overall system design and requirement specification
- Setting and tracking development schedules and tasks
- Overseeing paper design, simulation, software, FPGA, and testing efforts
- Customer-facing engagement and technical material preparation where needed
- Reporting to management as required for strategic planning and assessment
- Participate in R&D business development and capture efforts
- Whitepaper and proposal preparation
- Understand current technology and pitch future enhancements and strategies
- Communicate (telephone/email/in-person) engagement with government and industry
- Work collaboratively within the senior R&D team
- Executing larger, team-wide projects
- Setting a comprehensive team-wide technology portfolio and pipeline.
- As necessary, perform other related duties of which the above are representative
- When necessary, supervise a team of junior or senior engineers involved in a given project or R&D program for which the Principal Engineer is responsible
The following candidate will possess:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant technology field (i.e., wireless communications, signal processing, statistics, optimization, networking, RF design, etc.)
- 10 years of experience in the design and development of wireless systems
- 5 years of experience in technical project leadership (i.e., principal investigator)
- Participation in the complete technology development cycle: design to field testing
- Simulation and prototyping software: C/C++, MATLAB, Python, etc.
- RF propagation, channel modeling, digital communication
- Wireless ad-hoc mesh networking, medium access, and routing algorithms
- Signal processing algorithms, MIMO, OFDM, beam-nulling, etc.
- Cognitive radio, congested and contested spectrum, interference mitigation
- RF sensing, signal detection, and classification, etc.
- Technical writing, proposal preparation, and technical presentation
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts
- Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check
Salary Range: $180k-$250k/yr
For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to acannon@talentzok.com or call 858.227.4596
More information can be found at www.defensesearchusa.com
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