Description
Description
Position Summary
The Radar System Design Engineer will support advanced space-based ISR and ground radar mission systems by performing radar architecture definition, system-level design, and radar signal processing development. This role aligns with the requirement for Radar system design or radar signal processing expertise in Chantilly-based roles.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead radar system architecture development, deriving functional and performance requirements from mission needs.
· Develop radar waveform designs, radar modes, and associated signal processing algorithms.
· Perform modeling, simulation, and analysis of radar system performance under operational conditions.
· Support hardware-in-the-loop testing, sensor integration, and validation of radar subsystems.
· Develop technical documentation, design artifacts, performance briefs, trade studies, and algorithm specifications.
· Collaborate with systems, integration, MBSE, payload, and ISR engineering teams to ensure interface compatibility and mission alignment.
· Support customer technical interchange meetings, milestone reviews, and engineering working groups.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field; Master's preferred.· With min. 9 years of overall experience.
- 8–12+ years of experience in radar system design, radar architecture, or radar signal processing. -
Expertise in RF hardware design, payload architectures, and test methodologies.
Experience with RF test equipment including VNAs, spectrum analyzers, and signal generators.
Must have a TS/SCI, and be willing to obtain a poly
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