Long Beach, CA, US
24 hours ago
Principal Investigator (R&D Engineering, Wireless Systems)
Located in the Los Angeles, CA area, we are a long standing wireless communications company specializing in MANET radios providing vital communications for mission critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high altitude balloons.

We are seeking a Principal Investigator to oversee and participate in the capture, planning, design, prototyping, and verification of wireless technology projects. This position is on a hybrid schedule, 3 days onsite per week in Los Angeles.Top Reasons to Work with Us- Competitive Comp (up to $250k base)
- 100% covered medical, dental, vision
- PTO, Holidays, Sick Leave
- Flex hours / Hybrid work (3x a week onsite in LA)
- Company contribution to simple-IRA program
- Long term disability insurance
and more!What You Will Be Doing- Overall system design and requirement specification
- Setting and tracking development schedules and tasks
- Overseeing paper design, simulation, software, FPGA, and testing efforts
- Customer-facing engagement and technical material preparation
- Participate in R&D business development and capture efforts
- Whitepaper and proposal preparation
- Understand current technology and pitch future enhancements and strategies
- Communicate engagement with government and industry
- Setting a comprehensive team-wide technology portfolio and pipelineWhat You Need for this Position- M.S. or Ph.D. in related field
- 10+ years of experience in the design and development of wireless systems
- Experience in a technical project leadership / principal investigator role
- Participation in the complete technology development cycle: design to field testing
- Simulation and prototyping software: C/C++, MATLAB, Python
- RF propagation, channel modeling, digital communication
- Wireless ad-hoc mesh networking, medium access, and routing algorithms
- Signal processing algorithms, MIMO, OFDM, beam-nulling
- Cognitive radio, congested and contested spectrum, interference mitigation
- RF sensing, signal detection, and classification
- Technical writing, proposal preparation, and technical presentation
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts
- Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background checkSo, if you are a Principal Investigator with Wireless R&D experience, please apply today!
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