Systems Eng (Modeling and Simulation)
- Job Title
- Systems Eng (Modeling and Simulation)
- Job ID
- 27670401
- Location
- San Diego, CA 92110
- Other Location
- Description
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Job Title: Systems Engineer (Modeling and Simulation)
Location: San Diego, CA
US Citizenship: Required
Job Description:
Technology Unlimited Group (TUG) is seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to support waveform development, integration, and test activities performing Modeling & Simulation in support of Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology. In this role you will have the opportunity to directly support Department of Defense (DoD) Communications Systems programs, in support of the U.S. Navy and Joint Programs. This position will be responsible for development of reconfigurable prototype communication system (radio) using software defined radios, directional antennas, and modeling and simulation capabilities such as EMANE Extendable Mobile Ad-hoc Network Emulator). The position will be at the TUG office in Point Loma, CA and/or customer sites in San Diego. We are seeking engineers to add to our team to perform the full range of duties including concept and prototype development, integration of prototype and production capabilities, testing & integration, and formal evaluation. The job will entail but is not limited to:- Designing, developing, integrating, and testing a SDR prototype implementing both novel and legacy waveforms using Modeling and Simulation of Open System Architecture radio components.
- Conducting tests and assessments of capabilities in both laboratory and operationally relevant environments.
- Socializing technical capabilities and/or changes with customers and stakeholders.
- Creating, Authoring, Reviewing, and Validating prototype design and test and evaluation documentation.
- Providing Customer Support at DoD and other Contractor facilities.
Required Skills and Qualifications:- Bachelor degree from accredited university related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
- Experience with RF system concepts and components including antenna technology.
- Knowledge of and experience with the physical and data link layers of communication or networking systems.
- Experience with waveform fundamentals and/or definitions.
- Be eligible for or possess a Government Security Clearance.
- Must pass Pre-Employment Drug Test.
- Proficiency in technical writing and oral communications skills and proven ability to work with and communicate with project team members, customers, and Military representatives.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
In addition to the required skills, the ideal candidate may have one or more of the following:- Experience with the Extendable Mobile Ad-Hoc Network Emulator (EMANE) and Common Open Research Emulator (CORE) platforms.
- Familiar with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and processes.
- 3 years of technical experience performing development, integration and test with Tactical Data Links and/or wideband communications systems such as Common Data Link (CDL).
- Experience with Tactical Data Links, navigation and communications systems.
- Experience with Software Defined Radios (SDR).
- Experience with various wideband data link waveforms like Bandwidth Efficient CDL and standard CDL.
- Knowledge of networking protocols and their configuration, application and utilization.
- Ability to develop software and/or simulations of interfaces using either MATLAB/EMANE/ Octave/Python/C++ or other method(s).
- Proficiency with various types of test equipment and software packages.
- Knowledge of Ad Hoc networking including discovery functions.
- Experience with integration and testing including Flight Testing.
- Knowledge of Tactical networking waveforms such as Link 11, Link 16, and Link 22
- Experience with Waveform analysis.
- Ability to analyze or define new waveforms to meet customer requirements (propagation, bandwidth, data rates, etc.)
- Proficient with test equipment (signal generators, scopes, analyzers, power meters).
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word including the use of type styles and templates.
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
- Eagerness to learn and continuously improve.
Technology Unlimited Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.