Principal Emerging Technologies Engineer
5 days ago
Principal Emerging Technologies Engineer Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects-as-a-service across Aerospace, Electromagnetic & Cyber, Digital & Synthetic domains via its capability groups. Reports to: EM&C Technical DirectorWork Arrangement: Remote Position Summary We are seeking a Principal Emerging Technologies Engineer to lead research, development, and prototyping efforts in RF, cyber, and electromagnetic domains. This role is ideal for a visionary engineer with a deep technical background and a passion for exploring disruptive technologies, solving complex problems, and transitioning innovative concepts into operational capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead and contribute to advanced R&D projects in RF, cyber, and electromagnetic domains, exploring novel applications and techniques. Drive architecture, design, and implementation of next‑generation solutions in SDRs, EW, RF sensing, cyber‑physical systems, and directed energy. Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies such as AI/ML for signal processing, quantum sensing, and autonomous cyber operations. Serve as a technical SME and thought leader, providing guidance on strategic technology roadmaps and R&D investments. Prototype and test innovative concepts in lab and field environments, ensuring viability and performance in real‑world scenarios. Collaborate with cross‑disciplinary teams including hardware engineers, software developers, data scientists, and security professionals to create integrated solutions. Engage with government, industry, and academia to stay ahead of technological advancements and identify new collaboration opportunities. Support business development by identifying new opportunities, writing proposals, and presenting technical concepts to customers and stakeholders. Required Qualifications 10+ years of hands‑on experience in RF, cyber, or electromagnetic research and development or operations. Expertise in one or more of the following: RF systems design, spectrum operations, or radar engineering Electronic warfare (EW) and electromagnetic spectrum operations (EMSO) Cybersecurity, network defense, and cyber‑physical systems Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) applied to RF and cyber domains Deep familiarity with commercial & defense use of the RF environment Experience working with software‑defined radios (SDRs) and RF test equipment. Strong background in signal processing, algorithms, and hardware/software integration. Ability to conceptualize, propose, and execute complex R&D efforts. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading multi‑disciplinary teams and R&D programs. Experience working with Special Operations or intelligence customers. Knowledge of wireless security, IoT vulnerabilities, and cyber‑physical attack surfaces. Benefits Private Medical Insurance Subsidised gym membership / plans through Wellhub Electric Car scheme Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrificed pension scheme Free lunch on office days Enhanced Parental Leave Equal Opportunities Statement Metrea Management Limited (MAM) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Lincoln, United Kingdom Metrea Full timeA defense technology company is seeking a Principal Emerging Technologies Engineer to lead research in RF, cyber, and electromagnetic domains. This role involves driving R&D projects, integrating emerging technologies, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in relevant fields, strong skills...
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