Wireless Communications Engineer & Analyst-Technical Staff

MIT Lincoln Laboratory • Lexington, Massachusetts • Posted June 04, 2026

Position Overview

Position Description


The Group is seeking creative and enthusiastic candidates with an interest in applying wireless communication principles, as well as signal detection and machine learning techniques, to develop algorithms and radio design approaches that enable new capabilities in next-generation RF communication and sensing systems, and/or testing, integrating, and demonstrating these novel capabilities in hardware and real-time software in lab, vehicle, and flight environments. 


Day to Day Activities Include Leading One or More of the Following:

  • Design and/or analysis of communications and sensing algorithms and capabilities

  • Prototyping these capabilities, which may involve RF systems engineering and/or embedded signal processing

  • Oversight of lab testbed setup and configuration

  • Planning and executing laboratory/field experimentation and data collection

  • Post-experiment data a...