Radar and RF Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Patuxent River, United States V2X Full time
Position Overview

This job description may be modified as necessary to fulfill program or organizational needs. V2X operates globally, delivering innovative solutions that merge physical and digital infrastructures, enhancing security and operational efficiency. With a legacy of 120 years in mission support, our $3.9 billion enterprise, comprising 16,000 professionals, collaborates with clients worldwide to address their most intricate challenges with integrity and professionalism. In alignment with the NSCWDD's B Department, specifically Codes B40 and B60, this role entails providing expertise in sensor systems throughout the entire acquisition lifecycle, from initial concept to ongoing support for US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) radar systems. The systems involved include Dual Band Radar (DBR), Ground Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR), AN/SPY-1, AN/SPY-6, Enhanced Radar Data Display System (ERDDS), Enhanced Coherent Data Collection System (ECDCS), Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), among others.
Key Responsibilities

Primary Job Functions:

  • Assist in the formulation and implementation of systems engineering strategies from requirement identification to design validation. Develop and execute engineering plans in line with approved project acquisition strategies;
  • Conduct technical analysis and systems engineering support to facilitate architecture design, interoperability, specification analysis, and project sustainment;
  • Create testing and evaluation documentation, including laboratory testing protocols, new technology assessments, and usability engineering reports;
  • Research and draft systems/subsystem specification documents, ensuring compliance and consistency with evolving system requirements and architectures;
  • Support signal processing initiatives, including waveform management, clutter control, and electronic protection development; design electronic compatibility within systems; and assist in data collection and analysis to evaluate signal processing effectiveness.

Work Environment:

Responsibilities may be performed in government or contractor office settings, laboratories, or field environments in direct support of USN/USMC operations. This may involve working on naval vessels or in various field locations as necessary.

Physical Requirements:

Travel to USN facilities and other locations may be required, as well as between contractor and government sites.

Qualifications

Security Clearance:

  • Applicants must be U.S. Citizens with an Active Secret (or higher) DoD Security Clearance.
  • Entry Level candidates must be eligible to obtain a Secret DoD Security Clearance.

Educational Requirements:

Must possess one or more of the following:

  • A Bachelor's degree in an ABET-accredited engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Electronics Engineering;
  • A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics from an accredited institution;
  • A Master's degree in any of the aforementioned fields;
  • A Ph.D. in any of the aforementioned fields.

Experience and Skills:

General Sensor Engineering Experience:

Experience is defined as the time since degree award:

Principal Level Engineer/Scientist:

  • At least twenty (20) years with a Bachelor's degree;
  • At least fifteen (15) years with a Master's degree;
  • At least ten (10) years with a Ph.D. degree.

Senior Level Engineer/Scientist:

  • At least fifteen (15) years with a Bachelor's degree;
  • At least twelve (12) years with a Master's degree;
  • At least eight (8) years with a Ph.D. degree.

Journeyman Level Engineer/Scientist:

  • At least four (4) years with a Bachelor's degree;
  • At least two (2) years with a Master's degree.

Entry Level Engineer/Scientist:

Must meet educational requirements. Relevant professional experience is preferred.

Specialized Experience:

Principal Level Engineer/Scientist:

  • Minimum of eight years in complex radar system engineering, design, analysis, or sensor software development;
  • At least two years of managerial experience to ensure effective oversight of team members;
  • Strong technical background demonstrated through certifiable experience in decision-making and task performance as specified in contract statements of work;
  • Proven ability to conduct detailed calculations and knowledge of principles necessary for assessing advanced radar systems concepts and performing system integration.

Senior Level Engineer/Scientist:

  • Minimum of five years in complex radar system engineering, design, and analysis;
  • Experience in defining and allocating complex radar system software requirements;
  • Strong technical background demonstrated through certifiable experience in decision-making and task performance as specified in contract statements of work;
  • Proven ability to conduct detailed calculations and knowledge of principles necessary for assessing advanced sensor systems concepts and performing system integration.

Journeyman Level Engineer/Scientist:

  • Demonstrated ability to perform detailed calculations and knowledge of principles necessary for assessing advanced sensor systems concepts and performing system integration.

Additional Information:

V2X is a premier provider of essential mission solutions and support to defense clients worldwide, established through the merger of Vectrus and Vertex in 2022, building on over 120 years of combined mission support experience. The company offers a comprehensive suite of integrated solutions in spectrum engineering, 5G design and implementation, operations and logistics, aerospace, training, and technology markets to national security, defense, civilian, and international clients. Our global workforce of approximately 15,000 employees drives innovation at every stage of the mission lifecycle, from preparation to operations to sustainment, tackling complex challenges with agility and dedication.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and other ancillary plans.

(Benefits may vary based on position and location.)

Time Off

Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty.

V2X is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of every individual. This commitment, along with our shared Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, enables us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and enhance our success in the global marketplace. V2X is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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