Title: Scientist
Job Summary
Nokomis Inc. is a premier high technology research and development company located in Charleroi, PA. Nokomis does some of the most advanced R&D on the planet for the DOD (DARPA, Air Force, Navy and Army), NASA and the DOE. Nokomis is a 50-employee strong company that has executed on nearly $100M in advanced Government R&D efforts. We year-to-year rank in the top three (3) in the state of Pennsylvania for the number of R&D contracts we typically win when compared to companies under $300M. Despite the COVID pandemic we continue to be in a period of sustained growth.
Nokomis is seeking versatile hardworking scientists who are interested in executing on cutting edge R&D while also competing for, winning, and leading future R&D efforts.
These positions require problem solvers that can apply their skills and experience day-to-say to a wide array of current R&D and design challenges and produce results that enhance the company’s product offerings. Innovative and driven scientists who bring unique solutions to challenging R&D problems are required. This position requires individuals capable of solving complex technical problems. We will train you!
** You must be able to work in our Charleroi, PA office. This is not a remote position.**
Responsibilities and Duties
· Contributing to a wide array of current projects in the field of electromagnetic sensing, EM-based spectroscopy, signature assessment and/or materials
· Scientific analysis of data from an array of sensors the company employs
· Data collection using commercially available and custom instrumentation
· Analysis of RF spectrum data to identify key metrics
· Participate in detailed trade studies and optimizations on complex configurations in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment
· Develop and validate RF stimulation and signature requirements for various components
· Modeling, simulation, and other forms of analysis to predict component, interconnects and system performance and to optimize design around established requirements
· Interpret measured data and certify its veracity
· Ability to troubleshoot technical issues
· Generate RF analysis in accordance with well-established production processes
· Provide input to analysis reports and briefings
Additional Key Responsibilities and Duties
· Write appropriate sections of proposals to support development of new business
· Contribution to other team members proposals
· The writing of proposals to win future R&D efforts ad Principal Investigator (PI)
· The presentation of R&D proposals to win funding
· Technical reporting of projects
Qualifications and Skills
Required:
· BS in Electrical Engineering or Physics
· Strong scientific and mathematical background
Desired:
· Programming experience in C or C ++
· Radio Frequency (RF), microwave or millimeter wave spectroscopy experience