Associate Sensor Engineer

Overview In this role you will help design and test sensing and antenna systems to address national challenges. You work within MITRE’s Multi-Domain Sensing and Electromagnetic Systems team to develop disruptive solutions for fielded and developmental platforms. You will model and analyze sensor and antenna performance, conduct experiments, and evaluate technologies to inform safe, secure outcomes. This is a mission-driven role at a not-for-profit organization that values collaboration and technical excellence. Compensation / Benefitscompetitive benefitsprofessional development opportunitiesculture of innovationcollaborative work environment ResponsibilitiesFoster innovative, transformational solutions for sensing and antenna challenges and capability gapsDevelop and use MATLAB and Python code for sensor/antenna design, testing, and performance modelingParticipate in data collection, lab measurements, experiments, and data analysesEvaluate technologies, assess risks, and propose alternative solutionsCollaborate within a team to deliver on mission objectives Key requirementsBachelor in math, physics or engineeringExperience with signal processing, sensor data analysis, antenna design, or electromagnetic theoryProficiency with MATLAB or Python for engineering modeling or analysisStrong communication of technical conceptsProven teamwork and collaboration skillsExcellent organizational and interpersonal skills including clear technical communicationStrong writing and briefing abilitiesAbility to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearanceU.S. Citizenship per clearance requirementsOn-site work four days a week or more depending on mission objectivescollaborationclear communicationstrong writing and briefing skillssignal processingsensor data analysisantenna design