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Applied Physical Sciences Corp (APS) · 8 hours ago

Senior Scientist – Sensing and Communications (302)

positionPawcatuck, CT
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Applied Physical Sciences (APS) is seeking a highly motivated Senior Scientist to contribute to the success of our Sensing and Communications Department. The role involves leading and contributing to technology development programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior staff in innovative maritime systems.

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Responsibilities

Support development, management, and execution of a number of ongoing and future programs pertaining to areas of innovative maritime systems
Contribute to the strategic development of the Sensing and Communications Department
Lead preparation of, and contribute to, multidisciplinary proposals related to developing novel maritime technology solutions
Lead cross-functional teams to address complex system design challenges, while satisfying rigorous design requirements
Provide oversight, development, and mentoring to junior staff in both execution and management of their tasks
Support the design and execution of at-sea experiments
Rigorous understanding and application of fundamental physics and mathematics principles

Qualification

Acoustic communication systemsDigitalAnalog circuitsTechnology development programsEmbedded softwareSignal processingCommunication skillsTeam leadershipProject management

Required

An MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, or a related technical discipline with 5 or more years of related engineering experience
Experience supporting and partnering with senior technical staff to develop innovative technology solutions that meet customer/user needs
Ability to technically contribute to and lead a variety of complex technical tasks at a detailed level
Excellent communication and interaction skills with project managers, IPT leads, and customers
Experience with the design or use of acoustic communication systems
Working knowledge of digital and analog circuits

Preferred

An MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, or a related technical discipline with 10 or more years of experience in proposing, planning, and executing technology development programs
Experience successfully managing multiple multidisciplinary technical programs, with responsibilities including scheduling, budgeting, resource coordination, and accountability for deliverables. Alternatively, experience with US Navy undersea warfare leadership and operations
Experience contributing to and leading programs through various stages along the technology lifecycle, from science and technology to research, development and deployment
Experience designing complex undersea systems with custom PCB's, embedded software, and data acquisition, and signal processing

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits

Company

Applied Physical Sciences Corp (APS)

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Applied Physical Sciences Corporation (APS) is a growing research and development company specializing in innovative technology solutions for emerging challenges in both national security and commercial markets.
dateFounded in 2002
location
Groton, Connecticut, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.aphysci.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2012-12-21Acquired

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