Description

You will serve as a Senior Scientist (ST) for Electronic Warfare Technologies in the Tactical Electronic Warfare Division at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington DC.   The ST for EW Technologies provides vision and direction for the establishment and execution of coherent research programs to advance science and engineering concepts for new and novel EW sub-systems and systems.

Major duties:

 You will develop, plan, guide, execute, and maintain multi-disciplinary research programs having national and international impact in the field of EW.  This includes acquiring an ongoing basis of funding for your research programs.  

 You will be nationally and internationally recognized as a leading expert in EW, including a proven record of initiating outstanding research efforts that meet the needs of the DoD.

 You will use your demonstrated leadership to bring together teams of researchers.

 You will perform research and development related to EW technologies using demonstrated knowledge of physics and engineering science of electromagnetic theory as it applies to EW technologies.

 You will analyze conventional and non-conventional radar signals using comprehensive knowledge of the science of radar fundamentals including signal processing, noise mitigation, and propagation phenomenology.

 You will create realistic and leading edge electronic false target methods and techniques based on your expertise in discriminants and target signatures.

 You will identify and develop countermeasure approaches using both processed and raw intelligence information.

Requirements

Applicants will be assessed against Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs). Failure to provide a separate narrative statement which describes fully and concisely how your experience meets the competencies described in the MTQs will eliminate you from consideration.

Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs):

1.  Demonstrated competence in planning and conducting research in the field of Electronic Warfare Technologies.

2.  Ability to conceive, plan, coordinate and lead complex research projects in areas of competence and to obtain research support from funding agencies through research proposals in these areas.

3.  Ability to provide subject matter expertise as a senior advisor to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, DoD, and other government and international partners.