Data Links / Communications Engineer

Location: Huntsville, AL

Description:

Seeking a motivated and ambitiousData Links / Communications Engineer to join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center - Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Technology and Certification Center.This position will perform analysis and provide technical expertise in support of Data Links design and implementation including but not limited to waveform testing, communications architecture design, Electronic Wafare, and Anti-Jam Technologies.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Perform analysis and study issues relating to the future of communications systems.

• Perform testing and analysis on various datalink waveforms.

• Provide technical counsel to aid in architecting communications solutions.

Required Skills:

• Experience with Wireless communications (SATCOM or LOS)
• Experience with Waveform specifications (e.g., Std-CDL, BE-CDL, and DDL)
• Experience with Electronics Warfare (EW) concepts as applies to data links
• Experience with communications Anti-Jam / Low Probability of Detectionwaveforms
• Experience with Data links / communications hardware requirements and design
• Experience with IP networked communications, RF Propagation, Signal Modulation, and error correction
• Must be a US Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Current Active Secret Security Clearance
• Data links / communications link budget analysis
• MATLAB, scripting languages, and Linux environments
• Multi-access waveforms
• Signal detection theory
• Antenna theory

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline including but not limited to engineering, mathematics, and physics.

• 5 years of relevant data links / communications experience

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About HigherEchelon, Inc.

HigherEchelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Human Capital, Enterprise Technology and Cyber Solutions. HigherEchelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. HigherEchelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence.

HigherEchelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized.

By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further.
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