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The Signals Processing Engineer will design, develop, and implement advanced signal processing solutions to support cutting‑edge RF, satellite communications, and software‑defined radio systems. This role blends hands‑on engineering, algorithm implementation, and system‑level problem‑solving, requiring a strong foundation in RF analysis, software development, and Linux‑based environments. The engineer will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to architect robust, scalable, and high‑performance signal processing capabilities. Position Responsibilities Analyze, process, and interpret RF signals across a variety of operational scenarios. Design, develop, and integrate signal processing algorithms into production‑ready software. Implement systems and applications within Linux environments, ensuring reliability and performance. Develop and maintain message queue-based communication frameworks for distributed systems. Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to integrate DSP components into larger architectures. Support testing, validation, and troubleshooting of DSP systems, SDR components, and RF processing pipelines. Document system designs, interfaces, and implementation details to support long‑term maintainability. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, and experience Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience Experience in RF signals analysis Experience with message queue implementation and communication frameworks Ability to design, develop, and implement systems within a Linux environment Demonstrated experience coding with C++ and Python Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Background in Digital Signal Processing with strong understanding of satellite communications system design, theory, and software implementation Experience with DSP hardware and software development tools (digitizers, development kits, IDEs) Experience creating or integrating components with software‑defined radio (SDR) development suites such as GNURadio or X‑Midas Familiarity integrating signal processing technologies into virtual (VMWare) and containerized (Docker/Kubernetes) environments Salary Range: $160,000 - $198,000 The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data. Clearance Level Top Secret with Poly ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. This role as an Engineer Electronics demands a combination of hardware and software expertise, practical experience with DC, analog, digital, or RF test and measurement equipment, and a hands-on approach to troubleshooting complex electronic systems. Team members collaborate closely with various specialists, including test technicians, robotics engineers, electronics design engineers, and radar subject matter experts. Typical Roles and Responsibilities include: Understanding design to cost, scope, and schedule Test Requirements definition Design of flexible Hardware & Software test solutions together with a team of experts Manufacturing support during the hardware build process Integration of Hardware & Software into a functioning system Certification with the Quality & Mission Assurance organizations System deployment and factory support Software maintenance and / or Hardware refresh initiatives **This opening can be filled at a level 3 OR 4. **This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret Clearance. Basic Qualifications Principal Engineer Electronics: You must satisfy one of the following education/experience criteria to be considered for this position: Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2 years' experience, Master's degree in STEM with 0 years' experience. An additional 4 years' experience in lieu of degree is acceptable. The ability to read and interpret specifications, schematics and block diagrams Mix of hardware and software skills Experience in text-based programming (e.g. C /C++) Background and working knowledge in RF, digital and power theory and concepts Effective verbal and written communication Experience with test & measurement equipment Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline Test design and integration background Ability to multi-task and work with minimal direction and guidance Programming experience with National Instruments Test Stand, LabWindows CVI, C, C++, C#, Python. Active Secret clearance Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Responsibilities Serve as “hands-on” Manufacturing Engineer on project team dedicated to assembly of lithium ion and lithium metal batteries Design and implement tools and processes to manufacture new products Identify continuous improvement opportunities and lead changes to improve product quality Identify and implement new equipment and processes Develop process parameters for a variety of manufacturing assembly operations, including heat sealing, laser welding, laser cutting, ultrasonic welding, resistance welding, and battery winding Train technicians with assembly techniques; some "hands-on" assembly work may be required Perform equipment setup and minor equipment repairs Troubleshoot assembly issues and implement corrective actions to minimize recurrence Assist with product design decisions and changes Develop comprehensive work instructions and process controls Generate and implement work area layouts / participate in 6S initiatives Prepare and present technical presentations to customers as it relates to product line issues Requirements B.S. in Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology required. 2 years minimum experience working in a manufacturing environment. Experience with tool design (SolidWorks preferred), process parameter development, machining equipment operation, and laser welding highly desired Ability to interact with various departments and good verbal and written communication skills. Creative thinking, self-motivating, problem solving skills, and a desire to remain current with emerging technologies. Solid mechanical aptitude and proficiency in the use of hand tools. $85,000 - $120,000 a year

Job Description NATURE AND SCOPE The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Platforms will report to the Global Director, Advanced Manufacturing Technology. As part of the Global Advanced Manufacturing Technology department, the Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Platforms will have significant interaction with all regions' manufacturing plants, regional Manufacturing Engineering and Global Engineering. This position does not have direct reports. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead manufacturing design guidance (DFMA) and process reviews (PFMEA) for new product platforms and related technologies. Lead the definition of the Bill of Process (BOP) for each new platform, taking input from all regions and leading consensus on a single, Global BOP. Plan, manage and provide oversight for the manufacture of prototype units. Support region-led pilot builds, as appropriate. Identify, develop and specify any new equipment/technology driven by Platform New Product Introduction (NPI) launches. Support regional implementation of equipment. Design and implement complex fixtures and tooling, when necessary, to support a consistent and safe manufacturing process in all regions. Incorporate BAC Global best practices into the development of the manufacturing process for new platforms. Provide project management for manufacturing related aspects of the NPI launch process. Lead improvement and optimization of the manufacturing steps and deliverables for the NPI process. Contribute to and optimize manufacturing related key performance indicators for Platform NPI launch teams. Support cost estimates/analysis and make appropriate recommendations regarding the manufacturing processes of new platforms and technologies. Ensure all Global manufacturing system data is configured to support the launch of a new Global platform. Coordinate handoffs to regional functional leaders to support the regional launch of new platforms. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline; Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical preferred 3-5 years of experience in like industry: sheet metal fabrication and assembly Demonstrated project management skill and sound technical judgment Experience employing continuous improvement tools, including Lean, in a manufacturing environment Demonstrated leadership and strong engineering skills Demonstrated collaborator, implementing new products/technologies in all operating regions Excellent communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk up to 50% of the time. This position requires occasional lifting up to 20 pounds and travel both domestic and internationally up to 20% of the time. BAC Hiring Compensation Range $90,000-$154,100 BAC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, employee stock ownership plan, and more. Please see additional details on the BAC website at ************************* BAC Employees are eligible to participate in an annual bonus incentive program. BAC provides additional earnings in the form of overtime as applicable under law.

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. SPACE SYSTEMS At Rocket Lab, we're not just launching rockets - we're building the future of space. Our Space Systems team builds everything from complete spacecraft, precision payloads to the components and subsystems that allow them to thrive in space, like solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team has enabled more than 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing to national security and defense initiatives. The team has built spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions to the Moon and Mars, working with partners including NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force. Whether it's a single high-performance spacecraft, constellation, or the vertically integrated components that help them get to space - our world class Space Systems team is empowering some of the boldest and most ambitious space missions MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I/II As a Manufacturing Engineer at Rocket Lab's Silver Spring, Maryland location, you will be responsible for developing, implementing and continuously improving manufacturing processes for aerospace components. This facility manufactures satellite mechanisms; their products include separation systems, on-orbit devices, and other electro-mechanical deployables. Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space! (Please note: This role can be hired at the Manufacturing Engineer I or Manufacturing Engineer II level) WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: Drive manufacturability into new and existing products using Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles Identify and implement quality and production efficiency improvements to aerospace mechanisms Identify, design and implement production tooling and automation equipment to improve quality, efficiency and cost Assist New Product Implementation (NPI) efforts, transitioning designs from development to production Implement and track manufacturing KPIs to improve production efficiency Develop and maintain continuous manufacturing improvement processes Refine and develop production procedures (work instructions) that facilitate efficient, repeatable and reliable manufacturing Engage in non-conformance investigations and drive resolution via root cause analysis and CAPA determination Travel to other Rocket Lab facilities, suppliers, conferences, and customers. YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I: Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field Experience writing and refining product manufacturing work instructions Experience extracting manufacturing KPIs to improve quality and efficiency Experience with FMEAs, process mapping, time studies, and process improvement techniques Capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II: Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field 2+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer Experience writing and refining product manufacturing work instructions Experience extracting manufacturing KPIs to improve quality and efficiency Experience with FMEAs, process mapping, time studies, and process improvement techniques Capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Master's degree in a relevant engineering field 5+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer Solidworks or NX CAD software proficiency Siemens Teamcenter PLM & Infor LN ERP software proficiency Experience with aerospace industry Experience with common abrasion-resistant aluminum and steel surface treatments Involvement with non-conformance investigations to determine root cause and CAPAs ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing Must be physically able to commute to buildings Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 7 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: discounted employee stock purchase program, flex schedule, free breakfast and lunch catered 2x/week, and free snacks/drinks. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion. Base Pay Range (MD Only)$72,000-$110,000 USD WHAT TO EXPECT We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here. Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at ***********************.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days. FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY: For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Discover Impactful Work Join our Manufacturing Engineering team as an Engineer III taking the lead in sustaining and advancing our commercial production operations. Drive equipment-centered improvements through equipment design, development, automation, and validation activities that support our high-impact products. This role is well-suited for a mechanically strong engineer who enjoys solving physical problems, leading equipment projects, and working with vendors on technical solutions to bring concepts through design, build, and into reliable production. The role includes the design, qualification, and implementation of automation, fixtures, and manufacturing processes within our Clinical Sequencing Division. Success requires strong technical fundamentals, hands-on manufacturing experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a regulated environment. A Day in the Life: Own manufacturing equipment and automation systems from concept and design through installation, qualification, and sustained production support. Lead equipment lifecycle activities including URS development, vendor selection, FAT/SAT execution, IQ/OQ/PQ, and production release. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and controls-related issues to restore equipment functionality and minimize downtime. Design and implement fixtures, tooling, and equipment modifications to improve safety, quality, and throughput. Ensure product and process quality by implementing equipment controls, validation strategies, and compliant change management. Assist with managing preventive maintenance programs and provide hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and operator training. Support off-shift manufacturing through participation in the on-call engineering rotation. Drive project execution and stakeholder alignment in cGMP and ISO-regulated environments. This role requires frequent time on the production floor and direct interaction with manufacturing equipment and automation systems. Keys to Success Education BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Automation Engineering (or closely related field with demonstrated hands-on manufacturing equipment experience). Experience 5+ years' experience in an engineering role with direct manufacturing interface. Demonstrated experience working directly with automated manufacturing equipment, including PLC-controlled systems, machine vision, sensors, actuators, and industrial motion hardware. Prior exposure to regulated environments (FDA and ISO 13485) and equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) is a plus. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly equipment. Strong mechanical intuition with the ability to diagnose, adapt, and implement practical solutions using available tools, fixtures, and resources. Proven ability to conceptualize, design, and implement technical solutions that improve manufacturing safety, quality, and efficiency. Comfortable learning, troubleshooting, and optimizing a wide range of automated and semi-automated equipment. Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or data-driven problem solving to eliminate waste and variation. Skilled in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) for designing fixtures, tooling, and system layouts. Excels at navigating complex manufacturing processes - identifying root causes and driving continuous improvement. Familiarity with PLC and HMI logic sufficient to review and troubleshoot; full controls system ownership is not required. Willingness to develop deeper capability in PLC/automation with training and support. Equally effective leading capital projects or getting hands-on on the production floor to support urgent needs. Clear communicator who can translate technical details into actionable insights for cross-functional partners. Builds strong relationships across cross-functional teams. Solid grasp of manufacturing and assembly processes, with the ability to collaborate on automation and equipment design projects. Comfortable balancing design and analysis work with hands-on troubleshooting, equipment modification, and floor-based problem solving. Experience transitioning manual or semi-automated manufacturing processes toward higher levels of automation is a plus. Benefits We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $91,700.00-$137,525.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************

"Ten (10) years experience as a DSP Algorithm developer is required. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of addition DSP experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree"

*This position requires an Active Top Secret SCI with Fullscope Polygraph clearance to be considered.* ProSync Technology Group, LLC (ProSync) is an award-winning, SDVOSB Defense Contracting company with a strong military heritage and a record of excellence in supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. If you have prior military service or government contracting experience, are proud to serve and support our nation, and want to help support ProSync's mission to "Define and Redefine the State of Possible,” please apply today! The Signals Processing Engineer will possess a deep and comprehensive skill set that is crucial for the success of our projects. This includes extensive knowledge and experience in the development of advanced code, showcasing proficiency in both C++ and Python programming languages. The ideal candidate will be adept at leveraging these languages to create efficient algorithms and innovative solutions that address complex signal processing challenges. Their expertise will extend specifically to the design and implementation of Software Defined Radio (SDR) projects, where they will apply their specialized knowledge to create innovative and effective solutions. Additionally, they will bring significant experience in the field of RF signals analysis, which will enable them to effectively interpret and manipulate radio frequency signals for various applications. This role requires the capability to design, develop, and implement complex systems operating within a Linux environment, ensuring reliability and efficiency. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with the implementation of message queue systems and communication protocols, facilitating robust data exchange and interaction between different components within the system. Requirements Ten (10) years' experience as a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Algorithm developer is required. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university (OR) in lieu of a degree, Five (5) years of additional DSP experience may be substituted. An active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required. Desired: A background in Digital Signal Processing with a solid grasp of satellite communications system design and theory, including the implementation of these concepts in software. Experience with DSP hardware and software development tools, such as digitizers, development kits, and integrated development environments (IDEs). Experience in creating and integrating components using software-defined radio (SDR) development platforms, including GNURadio and X-Midas. Familiarity with integrating signal processing technologies into virtual environments (VMWare) and containerized systems (Docker/Kubernetes). Benefits Join PROSYNC and enjoy our great benefits! Compensation: We offer bonuses that are awarded quarterly to our employees and our compensation rates are highly competitive. Health & Retirement: We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and 401K Retirement plan so you can take care of yourself and your family, now and in the future. Other health-related benefits include an employee assistance program for those difficult times or when you need to take care of your mental health. Education: Individual growth is a priority at ProSync. Employees are encouraged to take advantage of our company-sponsored continuing education program so you can get your degree or that next certification you need to propel you to the next level. Work/Life Balance: A healthy work/life balance is essential for building and executing your work effectively at ProSync, but it's also necessary to allow you the room to pursue everything else you want to develop in your personal life.. We offer generous Paid Time Off and 11 paid holidays a year. ProSync also provides flexible work options that work with your schedule and lifestyle.

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture. The Process Engineer Il is responsible for new process/product development, new equipment introduction, process improvement, equipment improvement, process maintenance, equipment maintenance, lean manufacturing projects, and maintaining fab documentation. This position requires a deep knowledge of optical coating processes, process engineering core skills, equipment trouble-shooting skills, and a track record of using data-driven problem-solving techniques (e.g. Six Sigma methods). Preference will be given to experienced candidates with a broad range of optical coating experience. * Ability to utilize all formats of material deposition: E-beam ,IAD, Magnetron Sputtering. * Ability to utilize cleave, dice, and pick equipment. * Introduce new product, process, equipment and material technologies into optical coating fab in timely manner, using effective design input, evaluation testing, and project management. * Utilize continuous improvement tools, project management skills, team leadership, and basic engineering skills to 1) reduce manufacturing costs, 2) improve/sustain tight control of wafer fab manufacturing process. * Maintain/sustain production coating processes and coating equipment. This includes executing necessary PMs on the equipment. * Provide product line support in creating/maintaining all development and production routes used by the optical coating fab and investigating product failures both within and outside of the coating fab. Provide training to operations related to the routes. • Provide engineering equipment ownership via creating/maintaining equipment operation procedures, training personnel, setting up quality indicator procedures, developing effective PMs, and supporting maintenance/ops team during equipment down events. * Support operations team in writing required documentation and leading various coating fab improvement projects (e.g. Lean Manufacturing, 5S). * Support engineering team in maintaining and improving our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and related components. Set up MES reports for operations team that support daily production. * Monitor coating performance. Make changes necessary to keep coatings in required specifications. * Coordinate coating schedule with operations for efficient operations. * Mentoring of Peers, Engineering Technicians, or New Hire The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. This position requires you to be a US person (ITAR products) Experience: * Minimum of 5 years' experience with optical coating processes including Ebeam, IAD, Magnetron Sputtering processes. * Experience in test/characterization of optical coatings (e.g. FTIR, ellipsometer, photo-spectrometer). * Experience with CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks). * Experience with Six Sigma process improvement methods. * Experience with troubleshooting and resolving optical coating equipment issues, especially repair and maintenance of high vacuum systems. Education: A minimum of Master's degree in engineering or physics. A combination or education and work experience may be considered to fulfill minimum educational requirements. * Proficient in coating software (preferred TF Calc). * Design of Experiments (DOE). * Statistical Process Control (SPC). * Knowledge of the following software/programming languages: SQL, Visual Basic, C++, Matlab, JMP, R, Microsoft Sharepoint, and Microsoft Office. * Semiconductor device physics, especially optoelectronic devices. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. The estimated pay range for this role is $71,400 - $ 93,900 annually Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.

ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment. ERG is seeking a Software & Simulation Engineer to provide technical expertise and engineering support at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) - Indian Head Division. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical test and simulation programs supporting the U.S. Navy. This is a fulltime onsite position at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head. Indian Head, MD, is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA. Flexible work schedules may be considered. Job Description: Provide software and simulation support for the operation and maintenance of the Functional Ground Test (FGT) platform Develop, integrate, and evaluate software and simulation models for real-time applications, including missile and flight simulations Interpret software requirements, algorithms, and interface specifications to assess software and system performance Operate and troubleshoot computer-based test systems and components, including Global Positioning System (GPS) simulators and data processing/recording equipment Conduct software testing in accordance with approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other procedures Prepare and present technical documentation, including test plans, test readiness reviews, test reports, and version description documents Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and external partners to integrate and evaluate software solutions Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited institution 3 - 7 years of experience with computer-based test systems and simulation environments Proficiency in real-time software development, interface programming (Ethernet, serial, parallel I/O), and data processing/evaluation programming Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and optionally Linux operating systems Experience with IntervalZero RTX, Microsoft Visual Studio, and programming languages such as FORTRAN, C/C++, Ada, and optionally Python Strong technical writing skills, with experience developing test plans, procedures, and software documentation Ability to conduct testing following approved SOPs and ensure accuracy and compliance in all test activities Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more. The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience. ERG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable EEOC regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for ERG is ******************** ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer might be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before providing confidential personal information associated with new employment. If you're a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERG's online application process as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources via email at ******************* or call **************. ERG fosters a friendly, flexible work environment. ERGers are dedicated to serving clients who are committed to making the world a better place. We promote and recognize principles of fairness and respect in the work we do, the partnerships we foster, and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization.

Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 Make the Right Connection-Build Your Career with The Dixon Group! Drive innovation and efficiency by developing, testing, and implementing CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) programs using CAM software to support production operations. The Dixon Group is looking for a Mechanical Process Engineer to join our team at one of our manufacturing divisions in Chestertown, MD! In this role, you'll play a key part in transforming manufacturing processes to ensure operations run smoothly, safely, and with top-quality results. You'll analyze workflows, spot opportunities for improvement, and introduce cutting-edge solutions that boost productivity and reduce waste. Collaboration drives this role-you'll work side-by-side with production, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to create clear process documentation and best practices that align with our operational goals. Plus, you'll lead training sessions and provide hands-on support to the manufacturing team, empowering them with the skills and knowledge they need to excel. About Us: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation's heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. What You'll Do: Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality Design and model jigs, fixtures, and tooling using CAD software. Develop, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), detailed work instructions, and process flow charts. Ensure all documentation is clear, concise, and accessible to production staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address process-related issues Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process deviations Design and conduct experiments to validate new processes and improvements Train and support manufacturing staff on new processes and best practices Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvements based on data analysis What We're Looking For: Minimum 2 years' experience as a Process Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is a plus. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Exceptional technical writing skills with proven experience creating detailed process and work instruction documents. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities. Strong written communication skills. High proficiency in 3D CAD software, with a strong preference for SolidWorks. Strong knowledge of process optimization techniques and methodologies Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, such as Excel and statistical analysis tools Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within teams What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family Competitive salary Bonus programs 401K retirement plan Training opportunities Tuition reimbursement Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays Gym reimbursements, and more! Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals! The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons. The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)

Supercomputing Data Processing EngineerLOCATIONAnnapolis Junction, MD 20701CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Supercomputing Data Processing Engineer to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge data-intensive projects. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize workflows for processing massive datasets on supercomputing platforms. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will develop efficient algorithms, troubleshoot system bottlenecks, and ensure seamless data handling for high-performance applications. If you are passionate about leveraging advanced computing resources to tackle complex data challenges, we invite you to apply! *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLESHPC Data Engineer, Supercomputing Systems Engineer, Data Processing Specialist, Computational Scientist, Big Data Engineer, Data Workflow Architect, HPC Software Engineer, Parallel Computing Engineer, Data Systems Engineer, High-Performance Data Analyst, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Computational Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, High-Performance Computing, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Develop data processing workflows Optimize supercomputing algorithms Analyze and troubleshoot data bottlenecks Handle massive datasets efficiently Ensure seamless data transfers Collaborate with scientific teams REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency in parallel programming Knowledge of data-intensive computing Experience with high-throughput systems Workflow automation tools Data transformation techniques Strong debugging capabilities DESIRED SKILLS Familiarity with distributed file systems Experience with GPU-accelerated computing Knowledge of data visualization tools Proficiency in MPI or OpenMP Understanding of scientific data formats Experience in hybrid cloud computing PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!! Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at ***************** or apply today: **************** Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

We are searching for cleared professionals who are passionate about their work and ready to take the next step in their careers! The talented individuals we hire at Synergy are provided with a multitude of contract opportunities from developing tip-of-the-spear capabilities to providing support for ongoing mission-critical operations. With high demand from our National Security customers for our talent and expertise, our employees are shaping the future in support of our customer's most critical needs and are working with some of the best and brightest in the industry. What you will be doing: Synergy is looking for a Signals Processing Engineer to be responsible for designing and implementing DSP algorithms in software and hardware, specifically Field Programmable Gat Arrays (FPGA's). Developed algorithms will be signals focused and integrated with existing software architectures to adapt COTS and GOTS products to meet special Government needs. Requirements Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university and ten (10) years of experience in DSP Algorithm development. Five (5) years of additional DSP experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree. Required Capabilities: C C++ Python Linux MATLAB Signals demodulation DSP algorithm development MODERN communication and DSP technologies Image and signal processing (scaling, deinterlacing, deinterleaving, frame rate conversion) CLEARANCE REQUIRED Must be fully cleared with the appropriate MPO client polygraph. Benefits Compensation: We offer highly competitive compensation so everyone can share in the growth of the company as we build its success together! Health & Retirement: We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and 401K Retirement plan so you can take care of yourself and your family, now and in the future. Other health-related benefits include an employee Gym wellness benefit. Education: Individual growth is a priority at Synergy. Employees are encouraged to take advantage of our company-sponsored continuing education program so they can get their degree or that next certification needed to propel them towards the next level. Work/Life Balance: A healthy work/life balance is essential for building and executing your work effectively at Synergy, but it's also necessary to allow you the room to pursue everything you want to develop in your personal life. We offer a generous Paid Time Off benefit and 11 paid holidays a year. Synergy also provides flexible work options that work with your schedule and lifestyle. Great Corporate Facilities: Come by our corporate office and enjoy a weekly happy hour, take a drive to nearby restaurants, grab a snack or coffee in our café, or utilize our collaborative office space and conference rooms. About Us Formed in July of 2007 and headquartered in Columbia, MD, our talented, dedicated staff provide a broad range of services in cybersecurity, software, data transport solutions, systems engineering, and IT services to the U.S. Intelligence and Defense Communities. We deliver critical and innovative capabilities to high-level decision makers that enhance our nation's security. In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by our Employees, to our Customers and by continually improving Performance (ECP). This is what sets us apart and enables us to be an autonomous yet agile business delivering huge results and meeting our customers' evolving demands. Synergy ECP has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple branches of the US government and military services. Synergy ECP is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you are interested in learning more about Synergy and what opportunities may be available to you, let's start a conversation together! Our team is happy to speak with you about your experience and goals so that they may work with you in finding the kinds of positions that you are most interested in. Feel free to drop off your resume with us via our website or send it along to ***********************. Apply today and start your new career at Synergy!

Job Title: Battery Manufacturing Engineer Job Summary: As a Battery Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes for battery production. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient production of high-quality batteries while meeting cost, quality, and performance targets. Key Responsibilities: Process Design and Optimization:Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for battery components including electrodes, electrolytes, separators, and casings.Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, quality, and yield.Identify and troubleshoot process bottlenecks to minimize downtime and maximize throughput.Equipment Selection and Validation:Evaluate and select manufacturing equipment and technologies suitable for battery production.Develop and execute equipment validation protocols to ensure equipment reliability and performance.Collaborate with equipment suppliers to implement customized solutions and address technical challenges.Quality Assurance and Control:Establish quality standards and specifications for battery components and finished products.Implement quality control procedures to monitor and inspect manufacturing processes.Investigate root causes of quality issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.Safety and Regulatory Compliance:Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards for battery manufacturing.Develop and implement safety protocols to mitigate workplace hazards and promote a culture of safety.Stay updated on regulatory requirements related to battery production and ensure adherence to environmental regulations.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Collaborate with R&D teams to translate product designs into scalable manufacturing processes.Work closely with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials and components.Coordinate with production, maintenance, and quality teams to support seamless operations and resolve issues promptly.Documentation and Reporting:Maintain comprehensive documentation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and specifications.Prepare reports and presentations to communicate project status, performance metrics, and improvement initiatives.Participate in cross-functional meetings to provide technical insights and recommendations. Qualifications and Skills:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.Proven experience in battery manufacturing or related industries, preferably in lithium-ion battery production.Strong understanding of battery chemistry, materials, and manufacturing processes.Proficiency in process simulation and optimization tools (e.g., CAD, CAM, DOE).Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across multidisciplinary teams.Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, CE).Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance.

JOB NUMBER: 1625 | CLEARANCE/ACCESS LEVEL: NACI

Trans-Tech is the leading designer and manufacturer of RF and microwave components that help our world communicate, discover, create, protect, explore, and more. We supply advanced materials, ferrites and magnetic materials, dielectrics, ceramic bandpass filters, coaxial resonators, and coaxial inductors. Ceramic Process Engineer The Process Engineering team is responsible for developing and manufacturing advanced technical ceramic materials and products for a variety of applications and industries, including 5G communications, aerospace, military & defense, battery technology, medical and several other advanced technologies. The Process Engineering team works closely with the advanced Technology Development team to develop new materials to support these technology sectors and with the Manufacturing Operations team to deliver world-class quality products to the market. We are seeking an entry level or experienced Materials / Ceramic Engineer to join our Process Engineering team and play a critical role in support of the development and manufacture of advanced technical ceramic materials and products. Job Responsibilities Develop new or enhanced ceramic processes related to specific areas of manufacturing such as ceramic powder synthesis and powder processing, ceramic body forming, ceramic sintering, and post foundry production operations to provide products that meet form, fit and function for our customers. Will define and/or recommend processing or handling equipment requirements and specifications, and review processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of ceramic products. May be involved in any part of the manufacturing cycle or development of product. Will coordinate the design requirements and collaborate with Product Development and Engineering, Sales, and Quality to ensure processing and production capabilities. Compile and evaluate material characteristics and electrical test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications. May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment technology, tooling and tooling design, kiln and firing techniques and associated refractory materials. Implement improvements, make process changes through established change controls, and ensure the processes meet required yields and material performance requirements. Responsible for defining and establishing process documentation, including work instructions and process controls. Will collaborate with the Manufacturing teams to support required KPIs, goals and objectives and make problem solving a priority to support Manufacturing. Qualifications BS or MS in Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or other related Engineering disciplines The ideal candidate will have Ceramic Process and Manufacturing experience Core engineering principles; detail oriented and metrics driven Team player with strong process understanding and process improvement capabilities Six Sigma or other problem-solving methodologies and experience Must be a U.S. person. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Option to participate in 401(k) plan with safe harbor match Company-paid Life Insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Trans-Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Signals Processing Engineer will design, develop, and implement advanced signal processing solutions to support cutting‑edge RF, satellite communications, and software‑defined radio systems. This role blends hands‑on engineering, algorithm implementation, and system‑level problem‑solving, requiring a strong foundation in RF analysis, software development, and Linux‑based environments. The engineer will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to architect robust, scalable, and high‑performance signal processing capabilities. **Position Responsibilities** + Analyze, process, and interpret RF signals across a variety of operational scenarios. + Design, develop, and integrate signal processing algorithms into production‑ready software. + Implement systems and applications within Linux environments, ensuring reliability and performance. + Develop and maintain message queue-based communication frameworks for distributed systems. + Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to integrate DSP components into larger architectures. + Support testing, validation, and troubleshooting of DSP systems, SDR components, and RF processing pipelines. + Document system designs, interfaces, and implementation details to support long‑term maintainability. **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, and experience + Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience + Experience in RF signals analysis + Experience with message queue implementation and communication frameworks + Ability to design, develop, and implement systems within a Linux environment + Demonstrated experience coding with C++ and Python **Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies** + Background in Digital Signal Processing with strong understanding of satellite communications system design, theory, and software implementation + Experience with DSP hardware and software development tools (digitizers, development kits, IDEs) + Experience creating or integrating components with software‑defined radio (SDR) development suites such as GNURadio or X‑Midas + Familiarity integrating signal processing technologies into virtual (VMWare) and containerized (Docker/Kubernetes) environments **Salary Range: $160,000 - $198,000** The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data. **Clearance Level** Top Secret with Poly **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerLocation: Sparks MD Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in government contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing processes, with a preference for expertise in SolidWorks and knowledge of battery or fuel cell technologies. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to meet our clients' needs while ensuring compliance with government regulations and standards. Key Responsibilities:Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure product quality.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, quality, and production, to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing processes.Utilize SolidWorks for designing, testing, and validating manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures.Lead the implementation of new technologies and manufacturing methods, with a focus on battery and fuel cell production.Ensure compliance with government regulations, industry standards, and company policies in all manufacturing activities.Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address manufacturing issues and improve process reliability.Develop and maintain detailed documentation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and work instructions.Train and mentor production staff on best practices and new manufacturing techniques.Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components that meet quality and cost requirements. Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on batteries or Fuel Cells.Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.Experience with battery or fuel cell technologies is highly desirable.Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement methodologies.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Familiarity with government regulations and standards related to manufacturing. Preferred Qualifications:Experience with automated manufacturing processes and robotics.Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification.Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.$80,000 - $115,000 a year

"Ten (10) years experience as a DSP Algorithm developer is required. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of addition DSP experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree"