Remote Electronics Communication Engineering Jobs in Georgia

Job#: 3034894
Job Description:
Communications Engineer
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Job Location Requirement: Onsite
Security & Citizenship Requirements
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Communications Engineer to support the research and development of platforms for innovative adaptive communications and spectrum-sensing systems. The role involves working on projects that fuse advanced signal processing, adaptive communications technologies, machine learning, and sophisticated modeling to develop solutions for cognitive communications, intelligent spectrum sensing, electronic warfare systems, and next-generation cellular network technologies. The ideal candidate will have a diversified background and a desire to collaborate on designing, implementing, testing, and fielding communications platforms for Department of Defense applications.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform communication simulation development, system testing, characterization, debugging, and modification.
• Develop and maintain kernel and user-level software and scripts.
• Contribute to the development of communications solutions, including waveforms and networking concepts.
• Develop new capabilities and applications for 5G, 6G, and NextG systems.
• Create and analyze network protocols and work with team members to develop AI/ML methods for system optimization.
• Develop, implement, and test leading-edge waveform and communications technologies.
• Contribute to technical reports, presentations, white papers, and proposals.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior research staff and student researchers.

Required Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field is required.
Experience: This is an open-rank position where the final offer will depend on candidate qualifications. A bachelor's degree with 0 years of related experience is the minimum requirement. Experience in communication systems research or development and demonstrated experience in performing or leading research projects are necessary.
Preferred Qualifications

• An active Secret Clearance.
• An MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing communications platforms, including adaptive control mechanisms.
• Experience in developing advanced communication systems on SDR platforms.
• Experience with 5G/6G/FutureG cellular communications systems and ORAN.
• Proficiency in C/C++ software design and implementation (C++11, C++20).
• Proficiency with containerized software development, deployment, and security.
• Expertise in signal processing, modeling & simulation, machine learning, or electronic warfare systems.

Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this position is $92,000.00 to $160,000.00 annually. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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