MITRE Jobshttp://mitre.jobs2012-05-19 22:41:55.172189USASan DiegoReq ID 18346BR Job Title Lead Communications Engineer Location CA: San Diego Profession Engineering Department Code E53A Purpose MITRE, which was included on Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For listing for ten consecutive years, is seeking a Lead Communications Systems Engineer to support various projects in the San Diego, CA work program. Security Clearance Level Secret Key Functions Provide communications system engineering on Navy SATCOM, tactical communications, and navigation programs, and support any joint tactical communications programs. Develop and analyze requirements, conduct system level and component level trade studies, specify radio frequency (RF) communications performance and interfaces, and advise on technology investments. Review and assess contractor designs, conduct trade studies on alternative communications system design approaches. Develop technical white papers and briefings on communications system design and development issues. Detailed modeling and simulation of communications channel, modulation and demodulation techniques, error correction coding, and interleaving may be required. Participate or lead technical interchange meetings and government-led studies. Required Education/Experience: BS or equivalent and 5 years of related experience or MS or equivalent and 3 years of related experience or PhD and 1 year of related experience. Desired Education/Experience Seeking BS or equivalent in electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics with 5+ years experience in analysis, design, or development of digital communications systems. Requires experience in digital communications theory, detection and estimation theory, RF modulation techniques, military radio design and development, software-programmable radio design, error correction coding, spread spectrum techniques, and multiple access techniques. MS preferred. 7-10 years experience in analysis, design of development of digital communications systems preferred. Required Skills: Requires technical skills to understand and analyze communications problems and trades. Requires ability to place results of technical studies into a systems engineering context. Excellent interpersonal skills required for interaction with customers, project leaders, team members, and government agencies. Proficiency in written communications skills also required. Desired Skills Must work collaboratively within a team, or independently, as the situation requires. Proficiency in computer analysis and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, STK, etc.) preferred. Travel Statement *This position will require overnight travel up to 20 % of the time. Clearance Statement *Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, MITRE will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.,2012-05-01 20:46:23United StatesThe MITRE CorporationCalifornia18346BRCASan Diego, CA28310019http://mitre.jobs/xml/28310019/jobUSASan DiegoReq ID 18313BR Job Title Software Systems Engineer Location CA: San Diego Profession Computer Science Department Code E402 Purpose MITRE is seeking energetic developers to join our engineering team with the Maritime Information and Technology Department, part of the Naval Divison at the MITRE San Diego site. In this position you will be responsible for architecting and implementing a diverse set of mission-oriented applications. Responsibilities will entail collecting, storing, correlating, analyzing and visualizing disparate (large) data sets. We are looking for agile and adaptable developers that are eager to interact with and contribute to the Hadoop ecosystem. Security Clearance Level Secret Key Functions Prototyping, risk reduction, and experimentation. Required Education/Experience: BS and 1 year experience or MS degree. Desired Education/Experience BS Computer Science or equivalent. Advanced degree preferred. At least 3-4 years of prior development experience. Required Skills: • B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related field • 3-4 years of experience • Fluent understanding data processing algorithms and data structures • Fluent in Java and at least two scripting languages • Fluent within a Unix-based environment • Excellent communication skills including self-starting ability, and multi-tasking • Strong understanding of systems, databases, and web-development • Desire to work in a fast-paced, agile, collaborative, and iterative programming environment • A creative thinker with a desire to generate new solutions; someone that is also execution oriented with a drive to make those ideas a reality and contribute where there is a need • An ever-expanding desire to learn new things Desired Skills • Solid understanding of the Hadoop ecosystem • Distributed systems development experience Travel Statement *This position will require overnight travel up to 25 % of the time. Clearance Statement *Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, MITRE will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.2012-04-20 20:12:14United StatesThe MITRE CorporationCalifornia18313BRCASan Diego, CA28039223http://mitre.jobs/xml/28039223/job