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Principal R&D Engineer

Illinois Remote Work, More...🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead the planning, design, implementation, and verification of advanced wireless communication systems for mission-critical defense and public safety applications.

Role type

Principal R&D Engineer (Wireless Systems)

Builds

Self-healing mesh network radios and MIMO waveform technologies for tactical communications

Domain

Defense, Law Enforcement, Public Safety; Wireless Communications, Signal Processing, RF Design

Required skills

Wireless system design, Technical project leadership, Complete technology development cycle management, System design and requirement specification, Simulation and verification, Team supervision

Preferred skills

C/C++, MATLAB, Python, Radio frequency propagation, MIMO/OFDM algorithms, Cognitive radio, Signal detection and classification

Technologies

FPGA, MATLAB, Python, C/C++

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