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PhD Radar Signal Processing & Sensor Systems Engineer

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

The Johns 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 their career. You'll develop and assess radar systems and signal processing algorithms, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the lifecycle of these advanced capabilities. Generous benefits and growth opportunities await. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Vacancy posted 12 hours ago
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