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PhD Radar Signal Processing Engineer - Sensor Systems

$105k

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Maryland is seeking a Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer to develop advanced algorithms and collaborate on real-world national security challenges. As a new PhD graduate, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to transition technologies into operational capabilities. The role demands technical leadership in radar and sensor systems, with a focus on algorithm development and systems analysis. Competitive compensation and excellent benefits are offered, with a minimum annual salary of $105,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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