Radar Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Maryland City, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
Advanced Radar Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Radar Systems Engineer to join our team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing advanced radar systems for various applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform system engineering trade studies to support concept development for new radar systems.
  • Develop modeling and simulation tools to enable system trade studies and assess conceptual architectures.
  • Design, integrate, and test prototype radar technologies and systems in laboratory and field test settings.
  • Present analysis to sponsors and prime contractors to guide program direction.
  • Explore opportunities to translate findings into technical publications and presentations.
Qualifications:
  • M.S. in electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent, with a concentration in electromagnetics, signal processing, or RF systems and devices.
  • 2+ years of experience in the development of airborne and/or space-based radar systems.
  • Strong MATLAB or Python skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time as needed.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance by start date.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in electrical engineering, physics, math, or equivalent.
  • Experience with phased arrays, digital arrays, and digital beamforming.
  • Familiarity with space-time adaptive processing (STAP) for ground-moving target indication (GMTI).
  • Understanding of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and different SAR modes.
  • Current TS/SCI clearance.

APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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