Lead Radar Target Generator Design Engineer

Boeing•Berkeley, MO

1d•$164,900 - $223,100•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense Space & Security has an exciting opportunity for a Radar Target Generator Design Engineer for Flight Simulation Labs, located in Berkeley, MO. The Flight Simulation Labs organization has expertise supporting marketing, design, development, integration, test and training objectives for Boeing military aircraft such as T-7, F-15, F-18, MQ-25, and B52. As a Radar Test Station Design Engineer, you will be a part of a team of engineers who develops, upgrades, maintains integration test sites and their subcomponents for use in avionics systems integration laboratories (SILs). You will utilize engineering processes, methodologies, and tools to create and refine hardware designs, specifications, and architectures for various radar test stations and systems, ensuring alignment with program requirements and objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
14+ years of work-related experience with a bachelor’s degree or 12+ years of work-related experience with a masters or 9+ years of work-related experience with a PhD
10+ Years of experience in engineering
10+ Years of experience in radar systems
Experience with electrical circuit design and electrical schematic analysis
8+ Years of experience in Radar systems analysis and design
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
A final Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with hardware and software configuration management
Knowledge of RF and microwave systems design and related components
Aware of Real Time systems constraints
Familiar with Digital Radio Frequency Memory (DRFM)
Understanding of field-programmable gate array (FPGA)
Experience with hardware/software integration and testing
Experience in working with and developing embedded hardware/software architectures
Experience with internal Radar operation
Experience with Radar testing
Experience with VPX racks and embedded PCs
Experience in Agile Methodologies and tools

Responsibilities

Analyze customer and system requirements to develop basic architectural approaches and detailed specifications needed in various SIL test sites / common products for new systems as well as upgrades to existing equipment located in STL as well as at remote locations
Develop high-level and detailed designs consistent with these requirements and specifications
Develop and maintain Radar test station hardware
Validate designs through various methods of analysis, peer review, standalone testing
Identify, track and status technical performance measures to gauge progress / ensure requirement compliance
Support supplier management with make/buy recommendations and other technical services such as fabrication
Integrate designs into existing SILs infrastructure
Provide engineering support to stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of these and existing SIL products
Investigate emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements
Significant internal and external customer interaction
Maintain configuration management of test station hardware and software