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What Impact You'll Have

Sem-Sol, a GRVTY company is seeking a Senior Scientist who brings an energizing combination of experience and character to the table. The scientist we are looking for knows more than just the subject matter - they know how to get the job done. We always have several Department of Defense projects running, and their successful completion requires your skill and your professionalism. We need a self-motivated individual who also has the strong organizational and communication skills to effectively work as part of a team. As part of the Sem-Sol team, you will be an innovator at the leading edge where R & D and real-world applications meet.

What You'll be Owning

• Collaborating with other scientists, engineers, technicians, and program managers to develop the next generation of High-Power Microwave (HPM) devices and systems.

• Designing, simulating, and testing:

• Vacuum electronics based HPM sources.

• HPM antennas

• Waveguide components such as directional couplers, mode converters, and filters.

• Performing laboratory measurements and calibrations of microwave components and equipment.

• Presenting work at design reviews and conferences.

• Writing reports to describe simulation results.

• Comparing simulation results to experimental results.

• Writing technical proposals.

What You Must Have

• Active Security Clearance is required or ability to obtain a security clearance.
• B.S. in physics, mathematics, electrical engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience working in a microwave engineering-related discipline.
• Experience performing microwave device simulations in CST, ICEPIC, HFSS or similar software.
• Experience working in a research, development, or prototyping environment.
• Experience in writing proposals for competitive solicitations.

What Would be Nice to Have

• 20+ years of experience of working on HPM projects for either the government or industry.
• Familiarity with performing measurements of microwave components and antennas using equipment such as Vector Network Analyzers, Noise Figure Analyzers, Power Meters, and Near Field Arrays.
• M.S. or Ph.D in physics, mathematics, electrical engineering, or related field.