Senior Scientist - High Power Microwave
Core
Designing, simulating, and testing next-generation High-Power Microwave (HPM) devices, systems, and components for Department of Defense projects.
Role type
Senior Scientist (High Power Microwave Engineering)
Builds
Vacuum electronics based HPM sources, HPM antennas, and waveguide components (directional couplers, mode converters, filters)
Domain
Defense / High Power Microwave Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
microwave device simulation, vacuum electronics, HPM system design, laboratory measurement and calibration, technical proposal writing, report writing
Preferred skills
Vector Network Analyzer usage, Noise Figure Analyzer usage, Near Field Array measurements, competitive solicitation proposal experience
Technologies
CST, ICEPIC, HFSS
Responsibilities
Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and program managers to develop HPM devices; Design and simulate vacuum electronics based HPM sources; Test HPM antennas and waveguide components; Perform laboratory measurements and calibrations; Present work at design reviews and conferences; Write reports comparing simulation and experimental results; Write technical proposals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC