Medior Scientist Underwater Communications

TNO

Full-time Physical Scientists
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Location
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Posted
July 10, 2026

Job Description

About this position

In today’s unpredictable geopolitical climate, safeguarding our society is crucial. TNO, as a knowledge institute, plays a vital role in the ecosystem with about a thousand highly educated employees specialising in innovations for Defence & Security. Here, you can actively contribute to a safer world, both nationally and at a European level.

The Acoustics and Underwater Warfare division brings together all acoustic expertise within TNO and primarily works for the Royal Navy. The Underwater Operations & Seabed Security department focuses on research and development in the field of autonomous underwater systems. Applications include detecting sea mines with autonomous underwater and surface drones, 'stand-off' submarine combat, wireless underwater (network) communication, or protecting critical infrastructure on the seabed. We develop state-of-the-art acoustic sensor systems, including advanced data processing algorithms for communicatio...