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R&D Systems Engineer

HQ - West LA💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$110,000🗓 2026-02-10 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, simulate, prototype, and test wireless communication and sensing systems for mission-critical MANET and MIMO applications.

Role type

R&D Systems Engineer (Wireless Communications)

Builds

MANET radios, MIMO waveform systems, and tactical communication solutions for defense and public safety.

Domain

Defense, Public Safety, Wireless Communications, RF Engineering

Required skills

C/C++, MATLAB, Python, RF signal propagation, channel modeling, digital communication technologies, fixed-point design, system testing, field test execution

Preferred skills

cognitive radio, interference mitigation, RF sensing, mesh networking, medium access control, routing, MIMO, OFDM, digital signal processing

Technologies

MATLAB, C/C++, Python, Lab equipment for signal generation, channel emulation, spectrum analysis

Responsibilities

Design and parameterize algorithms and protocols for wireless systems; develop and maintain MATLAB and C/C++ simulators; perform fixed-point design and simulation; conduct system testing and characterization using lab equipment; plan and execute field tests; troubleshoot hardware and software integration; generate technical documentation.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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