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Senior Scientist - High Power Microwave

GRVTY · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Posted 19 days ago

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This role has been open
19 days
GRVTY's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
81% of GRVTY's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at GRVTY
low
0 stale, 1 reposted of 231 open
Hiring momentum
301 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Scientist at Sem-Sol, you will collaborate with a team to develop advanced High-Power Microwave (HPM) devices and systems. Your responsibilities will include designing and testing microwave sources and components, conducting laboratory measurements, and presenting findings at design reviews. You will also write reports and technical proposals, contributing to various Department of Defense projects.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of GRVTY as an employer.

What you need

  • 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.

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.

What you get

  • Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401k with generous company match
  • Training and Development Opportunities

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed.
  • Active Security Clearance is a requirement, which may limit some candidates.
  • The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, which may require strong interpersonal skills.
  • The position is focused on government projects, which may involve specific compliance and regulatory challenges.

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Listed by GRVTY on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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