Radar Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Germantown, United States Actalent Full time

Description:

The Principal Radar Systems Engineer will be responsible for the definition of radar system architectures, the development of concepts of operations for the radar system, the design of radar processing algorithms, and the development and decomposition of system, hardware and software requirements, and support integration of radars into counter-defensive systems.

Opportunities also exist to perform statistical analysis of the radar system performance using real and/or simulated data. Work is performed in a dynamic and collaborative development environment in support of multiple research and development efforts, working with internal and external customers across related programs. Focus areas for these radar systems include:

Algorithm Development

Signal Processing and Waveform Design

Electronic Protection Methods

Phased Array and Digital Beamforming Technology

Radar Search, Track and Discrimination Design

Statistical and Numerical Analysis of Radar Performance Data

Integration and test of large systems

Top Skills Details:

The Sr Radar Engineer needs to have expertise building radar models in MATLAB and/or C and have a heavy background in algorithm development and waveform implementation

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Progressive technical (hands-on) experience related to Systems/Software Engineering architecture, requirements, determination, development, and implementation

Experience leading the development of systems engineering artifacts such as System/Subsystem Requirements Documents (SRD), Architecture Diagrams, Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM), and Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP).

Ability to interact with customers to define requirements, solutions, trades, costs, implementation, system impacts, and effectiveness

Experience working with Matlab, DOORS, Cameo System Modeler

Proven ability to develop technical solutions to complex issues

Desired Qualifications:

Familiar in architecture, hardware, software, and system integration of AESA radars

Experience with radar system concepts; detection, discrimination, track and signal processing algorithms and their behaviors and performance

Familiarity with some of the different missions our radars can conduct active protection, vehicle protection, hostile fire detection, counter-UAV, counter-UAS, all-threat air surveillance and 3D perimeter surveillance.

Ability to create and deliver both informational and technical briefings; Technical writing experience, in generating technical documents in support of program and proposal documentation, to include CONOPS, Test Plans, etc.

Experience with the development and coding of system models, algorithms, test vectors and analysis tools in support of analyzing radar requirements and performance

Knowledge of Electronic Warfare/Electronic Attack/Electronic Protection techniques

Experience with using Jira as a task management and issue tracking tool

Experience with Agile and DevOps

Experience Level:

Expert Level

Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

Our customer designs and manufactures software defined radar applications for military applications. These radars are used to protect our armed forces by giving them time to detect enemy threats and respond with counter measures.

Work Environment

Collaborative Environment with multiple Engineering disciplines including Software, Hardware, Mechanical and Manufacturing. They are about 100 people total and aggressively growing. They work a 9/80 schedule. The Radar Engineer team consists of 4 Engineers.

About Actalent

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