Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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Job Location: Laurel, Maryland
Job Type: Full-Time
Department:
Applied Information Sciences Department
Facility:
JHU/APL Main Facility
Hours:
Regular
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Classification:
Assoc Prof Staff I
Group:
VQT-002
Supervisor Job:
N
Introduction:
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking a RF Hardware Engineer.
Responsibilities:
Develop novel RF communications technologies. Assist in the design, test and evaluation of prototype hardware for the intelligence community. Assist in the development of portable communications devices, starting with the evaluation of commercially available RF chipsets, and then integrating selected components at the board-level with other analog, power, and embedded processor parts to form a complete module. Assist in the development of embedded antenna technologies, including computer-aided design and chamber testing. Support evaluation of prototype devices through bench and field testing. Contribute to the broader intelligence-based tasks of the RF Signal Technologies group.
Qualifications:
Required: B.S. in electrical engineering or physics. Ability to work effectively in small teams. Good communication and presentation skills.
Desired: Courses in RF/analog circuit and antenna design. Working knowledge of board layout tools such as ORCAD, Eagle or Mentor. Familiarity with circuit and electromagnetic design software such as SPICE, ADS, and ANSOFT (HFSS, Designer, Ensemble).
Special Work Conditions:
Must be eligible for DOD clearance requiring background investigation and/or polygraph. Preference for SSBI. Clearance required by contract H98230-04-C-1702.
Security:
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.
Benefits:
APL offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, significant educational assistance, a scholarship tuition program for staff with dependents, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience.
How to Apply:
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Then, select "Advanced Search".
Enter the Reference Code number below into Job Opening ID # box and click the Search button. Select job for Job Basket. Click Apply for Job(s) in Job Basket button and follow the instructions to complete the on-line application process.
Job Opening ID Number:
61480
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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Equal Employment Opportunity
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as other applicable laws, and values diversity in its workforce.
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