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ADVANCED CONCEPTS is an entity within EDGE dedicated to the design and deployment of advanced, innovative technologies.
ADVANCED CONCEPTS is fast-tracking the development of high-technology autonomous systems, including three Medium Endurance, High Altitude, fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems, a family of precision loitering munitions, a cost-effective family of cruise missiles, and a range of guided artillery munitions.
Core Accountabilities
- Define and design antenna architectures for long-range wireless communication systems
- Define and design antenna architectures for small radar systems
- Design and implement new communication and electronics subsystems as related to antennas and antenna systems
- Define and design antenna measurement systems and setups
- Simulate and validate antenna performance when installed on platforms
- Participate in field-tests for systems and suggest optimal antenna placement and ways to optimize performance
- Write technical reports and keep up to date with developments in relevant technology
- Investigate and conduct root cause analysis to identify defects and system problems, and propose viable solutions
- Recommend design modifications and equipment updates
- Knowledge of electro-optical communication system front-ends
- Knowledge of front-end RF protection systems
- Support, lead and mentor junior engineers and share knowledge
Qualifications / Experience
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, communication, electronic, software engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in antenna system design
- Experience with high frequency simulation tools
- Experience with antennas for avionics
- Experience with antenna array systems
- Experience with beam-forming / direction finding
- Experience with antenna measurement and characterization
- Experience in RF propagation modelling
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
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