Radar, RF Communications Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as the Radar and RF Communications Engineer for projects relating to UAV tracking, munition tracking, and communication links for munitions.

• Work in collaboration with Radar Project Leads and higher management to formulate strategic plans for Radar and Communications initiatives.

• Establish and implement the technical direction for supporting programs.

• Oversee the technical aspects of Radar system development, acquisition, and integration.

• Lead a diverse Integrated Product Team dedicated to the development and integration of Radar and Communications systems.

• Strategize, execute, and proactively address issues associated with technical performance and risk management.

• Offer Radar support during the design, development, and testing phases of Radar systems that are integrated with armament systems.

• Assist in high-precision ground-based radar systems that track projectiles and threats.

• Facilitate advanced functionalities through Radar-to-Munition Datalinks to support command guidance and navigation.

• Create and utilize modeling and simulation tools for radar systems, signal processing, and tracking algorithms, including Kalman filtering.

• Perform technical analyses to evaluate future system performance and enhance existing radar capabilities.

• Organize, manipulate, and analyze recorded and simulated Radar data to generate plots, tables, and actionable conclusions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with a BS/BA; 3 years with an MS/MA.

• A degree in Physics or Computer/Electrical Engineering is preferred.

• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Radar technology is required.

• In-depth knowledge of Radar systems, signal processing, tracking, and track filtering.

• Familiarity with phased array antennas, digital arrays, active electronically scanned arrays, RF processing, and digital signal processing in FPGAs.

• Experience with RF and microelectronics integrated into gun-launched projectiles is advantageous.

• Understanding of communications systems and methodologies related to radar datalink functions for navigation and command guidance architectures is desirable.

• Capability to analyze recorded and simulated data from various Radar systems and generate plots, tables, and conclusions.

• Proficiency in Matlab is preferred.

• US Citizenship is required.

• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Initial part-time schedule of 20 hours per week, with the possibility of evolving into a full-time position.

• Fully remote work opportunity.

• Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differentials, and discretionary bonuses in addition to the base salary.