PhD in Advanced Sensor Tech — Radar & RF Systems
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites PhD graduates to join our advanced sensor technology team in the Baltimore–DC area. You will work on radar, RF systems, phased arrays, EO/IR, and real-time software within a collaborative environment. This role focuses on design, testing, and development of algorithms and hardware, with opportunities to contribute across APL and sponsor projects in a security-cleared context. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a PhD-qualified researcher to join our advanced sensor technologies team in radar, RF systems, and related fields. Responsibilities include design, analysis, fabrication, and testing of sensor components...For phd
- ...an internship focusing on innovative sensor technologies and advanced engineering. Pursuing a degree in... ...physics, you will work with mentors on radar, EW, and communications projects and... ...firmware, FPGAs, signal processing, RF systems, and phased arrays while...SuggestedInternship
- ...Laurel, MD invites motivated students to apply for the 2027 Advanced Sensor Technologies internship. Open to Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral... ...clearance. Interns will contribute to digital hardware, RF systems, real-time software, signal processing, and phased arrays,...SuggestedInterim roleInternship
$105k
...completing or recently finished a PhD and eager to apply your technical... ...challenges? Do you want to help develop radar signal processing, sensing, and sensor system capabilities that move quickly... ...and Data Fusion Group develops advanced radar, signal processing, sensor system...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory seeks a Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer to work on advanced algorithms and sensors addressing national security. This position is ideal for recent PhD graduates interested in technical leadership early in...For phd
- ...seeking engineers and scientists for the Sensor Systems Group to develop radar and sensor systems and prototype... ...complex datasets. The role demands a PhD in a related technical field, strong... ...Python, C++), and experience with radar/RF systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns...For phd
- ...Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer to contribute across the lifecycle of advanced sensing capabilities. You will work on radar... ...impact. Ideal candidates hold a PhD and bring experience in radar/system analysis...For phd
$102.5k - $227.5k
2026 PhD Graduate - Autonomous Systems Design Engineer: Controls, Navigation, Sensors, and Simulation Join to apply for the... ...Controls Radio Frequency (RF) or Electro-Optical/... ...development of advanced systems. Develop innovative... ...image processing, radar, programming/coding...For phdFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k
...to apply your expertise in radar systems, physics, modeling and simulation... ...the next generation of Advanced Surface Navy sensors and Land‑based Cruise... ...team of sensor engineers, RF‑propagation and meteorology... ...requirements if you... Have a MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering,...For phdTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...research and development that advances the state-of-the-art? Are... ...You Are Graduating With a PhD Degree In Electrical,... ...Want To Work On Advanced Sensor Technologies, We Would Love... ...Backgrounds And Interest In Radar RF communications RF system design and technologies...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...Description Are you experienced with RF systems design, analysis, and development for space... ...our minimum requirements if you have... PhD degree in Electrical Engineering with previous... ...and measurements to Ka-band or beyond, Radar systems design, military satellite communications...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$100k
...the design of future advanced integrated... ...phenomenology, multi-sensor data fusion, and long... ...technologies into a complex system of systems? If so,... ...sensor types (RF, EO, IR, ES) and their... .... Possess an MS or PhD degree in... ...control platforms, radar, weapons, and networked...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks PhD candidates for a multidisciplinary internship focusing on autonomous systems and navigation, guidance, and control algorithms. You will model, simulate, and prototype advanced systems across hypersonic missiles, submarines...For phdInternship
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking an Antenna Systems Engineer to advance RF sensors and phased array technologies for national defense. You will design, test, and integrate prototype RF apertures and sensor systems, perform trade studies...
$22.6 per hour
...sea and at home from advanced missile threats? If... ...'s, Master's or PhD degree in Electrical... ...intern to join our Sensor Engineering and Phenomenology... ...and help develop system concepts to... ...for understanding RF propagation effects... ...Python. Have any radar or RF research experience...For phdHourly payTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours$22.6 per hour
2027 Internship - Advanced Sensor Technologies Are you looking for an internship... ...Mechanical design and analysis Power systems Real-time software and software architecture RF system design and technologies... ...RF communications Radar systems and operation EO/IR sensor...Hourly payTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$22.6 per hour
...research and development that advances the state‑of‑the‑art?... ...to work on advanced sensor technologies, we would... ...and analysis Power systems Real‑time software and... ...software architecture RF system design and technologies... ...RF communications Radar systems and operation...Hourly payTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$95.9k - $178.1k
...daunting challenges: the use of advanced electronics to undermine our... ...support our mission.The Work:As a Systems Engineer you will:Applies... ...systems engineering experience.A PhD in a Qualified Engineering... ...Strong experience in applying RF theoretical and academic knowledge...For phdFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementCasual workFlexible hours$100k
...air and missile defense systems? If so, we're... ...Fusion Group develops advanced sensing, tracking, and... ...information from multiple sensor modalities to create robust... ...Possess an MS or PhD in applied mathematics,... ...tracking algorithms to radar, EO/IR, or other sensing...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k
...We are seeking engineers to advance RF seeker design and signal processing... ...-edge precision strike weapon systems, pushing the boundaries of... ...years of combined RF seeker or radar systems engineering experience... ...you... Possess a MS or PhD in a related technical field....For phdTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...invites students pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in EE, CS, Physics to join its Sensor Engineering and Phenomenology Group as an... ...analyze data from live-fire tests and help develop system concepts to advance defense capabilities. Youll gain hands-on experience...For phdInternship
$85k
...Description Are you interested in developing advanced radar systems to make an impact on our nation's... ...Air and Missile Defense Sector, the Sensor Systems Engineering Group (A2B). You will... ...experience in Aerospace, Hypersonics, Radar, or RF systems Have familiarity with...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...invites highly qualified candidates with a PhD in STEM to join the Intelligent Combat... ...Maryland. You will contribute to autonomous systems, AI, and software design, prototype and... ...capabilities, and collaborate with top experts to advance defense technologies for the Nation....For phd
$130k - $270k
...Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who will assist with daily... ...year of systems engineering experience. A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or a... ...applications Strong experience in applying RF theoretical and academic knowledge in EMI...For phdHourly payTemporary work$105k
...Description Are you experienced with RF systems design, analysis, and development for space... ...minimum requirements if you have... PhD degree in Electrical Engineering with... ...characterization and measurements to Ka-band or beyond, Radar systems design, military satellite...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...seeks students pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, CS, or Physics for an intern role in the Sensor Engineering and Phenomenology Group. You will... ...challenging national security problems, learn RF propagation techniques, and communicate results...For phdInternship
$100k - $245k
...Senior Sensor Systems EngineerAre you excited about applying your expertise in signal processing, radar systems, and advanced sensing to solve some of the nation's most challenging defense problems... ...if you...Possess an MS or PhD in electrical engineering, applied mathematics...For phd$100k
...developing next-generation infrared sensors and electro-optical instrumentation... ...you design fly on missions that advance our understanding of the solar system? If so, we're looking for someone... ...minimum requirements if you... A PhD. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Description What You Will Do: As a Systems Engineer Level 3 at... ...application deployments and provide advanced troubleshooting across OS,... ...the operation and support of RF systems, signal transport components... ...engineering experience; OR PhD in a qualified engineering...For phd
$105k
...state-of-the-art in autonomous systems, artificial intelligence,... ...If you are graduating with a PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering... ...battlefield through foundational advances in artificial intelligence,... ...and simulation, avionics and sensors, aerodynamics, air combat platform...For phdTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours
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