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Systems Engineer
– Wireless Communications Subject Matter Expert
(Technical Analysis Group)
Location:
Alexandria, VA
Please submit resumes
to: recruit@mav6.com
Job Description:
Mav6 is seeking a Systems Engineer/Wireless Communications
SME to support the Technical Analysis Group (TAG).
The TAG uses modeling and simulation tools to conduct
analyses of technologies developed to combat improvised
explosive devices (IED). The Wireless SME will be
the TAG’s subject matter expert in all areas pertaining
to wireless communications, including hardware,
software, and protocols currently associated with
commercial and military communications systems.
The successful candidate will have a strong technical
and operational background, be proficient in written
communications and report production, and be comfortable
working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Essential Position
Functions:
• Provide engineering and
technical expertise on matters pertaining to: Commercial
2G/2.5G/3G/4G cellular protocols, such as W-CDMA/UMTS,
GSM, EDGE, and LTE, Commercial wireless networking
protocols, such as 802.11 (wifi), 802.16 (WiMAX),
802.15.4 (ZigBee), and 802.15.1 (Bluetooth), Commercial
wireless devices, Telecommunications infrastructure
and networks, Military communications systems
• Conduct analyses related to the use of commercial
telecommunications devices as radio controlled IEDs
(e.g. digital signal processing, link budget analysis,
device modification)
• Conduct assessments of
technical issues pertaining to interoperability
and interference issues regarding communications,
electronic warfare, and other counter-IED systems
• Use modeling and simulation tools to support analytical
efforts
• Participate and possibly lead collaborative
efforts involving personnel with a broad range of
areas of expertise
• Produce detailed, technical
reports
• Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
with minimal supervision
Qualifications:
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of
experience in a related engineering discipline
• Preferred Masters Degree and 10 – 15 years of
experience in a related engineering discipline
• Expertise in commercial and military communications
systems
• Minimum active SECRET security clearance
with ability to obtain TOP SECRET clearance
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Preferred active TS/SCI clearance
Desired Skills:
• Demonstrated experience leading small teams of
specialized personnel
• Familiarity with the
DoD’s Counter-IED mission, particularly in the area
of radio-controlled IEDs, JCREW/CREW systems
• Proficiency in the installation, operation and
employment FM, AM, VHF, UHF, and SHF radio communication
systems to transmit and receive radio messages in
voice, continuous wave (CW), and burst code radio
nets
• Experience with a manufacturer of military
or commercial communications systems
• Familiarity
with the DoD acquisition process
Location:
Alexandria, VA
Compensation &
Benefits:
• Compensation based on experience
and qualifications
• Comprehensive medical and
dental benefits with company stipend
• Company
paid vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company
match, annual profit share, and immediate vesting
• Health care and dependent care flexible spending
accounts
• Paid time off and TEN paid federal
holidays
• Company paid life, disability, and
AD&D insurance
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