Senior Research Engineer, Electrical Engineering

University at Buffalo Portal
Wyoming, MI

Position Summary
The Department of Electrical Engineering of University at Buffalo is seeking a Senior Research Engineer to support research efforts in wireless Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ( UAV ) networking the initial appointment is for one year renewal is expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Duties in this role include: Conduct cutting-edge research in the development and operational management of microwave and mmWave software radio used for projects related to zero-touch wireless UAV networking. Conduct experimental and field work including the design fabrication and test of UAVs and field experiments of the UAVs sensing and communications. Collaborate and communicate with internal and external collaborators on on-going projects. Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in academic journals and/or conference presentations. Participate in grant writing including generating preliminary data submitting grant applications and preparing progress reports. Mentor students on related research projects. Learn more: Our benefits where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must be eligible to work within the United States in a full time capacity without visa sponsorship. Please do not apply if you cannot satisfy this requirement. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or other closely related fields. Strong track-record of first-author publications in reputable academic journals and conferences. Hands-on experience in UAVs fabrication and test. Solid background in wireless communications and networking. Demonstrated expertise in experimental research in wireless communications and testbed development. Solid knowledge of unmanned aerial vehicles microwave and mmWaves software development and digital twin. Solid knowledge of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning. Proficient in C C Python and MATLAB . Strong communication skills in English. Proven experience in USRP FPGA NS-3 and NSF PAWR platforms.

Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience with DoD sponsored research projects. Relevant practical laboratory work experience or directly related experience with research techniques. Proven research experience in zero-touch wireless UAV networking. Proven research experience in cloud computing. Proven research experience in software defined radios.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Posted 2025-11-18

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