Principal Radar Engineer

BAE Systems Plc•Huntsville, AL

37d•$105,254 - $178,931•Hybrid

About The Position

BAE Systems' Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for a Radar Engineer for the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line specializing in RF Seeker development programs. See what you are missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics -from GPS devices for munitions and platforms to multi-function seekers that enable detecting threats for precision strike. Drawing strength from our differences, we are innovating for the future. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us at BAE Systems. BAE Systems is seeking a Huntsville, AL-based Radar Engineer to join a growing team developing cutting-edge capabilities in multimodal/multifunction seekers. You will serve as a technical contributor on our integrated product team in the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) product line. As a senior-level contributor, you will be responsible for deeply impactful contributions to next generation military autonomy. Members on this development team drive collaborative value creation that is greater than the sum of their individual contributions. You will have the opportunity to participate in efforts across the full-spectrum of technology maturation ranging from Strategic Initiatives, IRAD/CRAD R&D prototypes, EMD units, LRIP units to full rate production systems. You will work with other engineering staff & team leaders to grow our knowledge and capabilities through engineering changes, lessons learned, insights, Agile retrospectives and product/process improvements in Radar seeker technology. The ideal candidate will have a balanced Radar experience mix covering two or more of the following: Radar analysis, design, prototyping, integration, test, and/or verification. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be familiar with Radar architectures that may include a combination of COTS and Internally developed components and will have an understanding to application in missile/munition seeker solutions.

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen with a Secret clearance who is eligible for Top Secret/SCI/SAP/SAR clearance
Experienced in two or more Radar engineering activities to include analysis, design, prototyping, integration, test, and/or verification
Familiarity in weapons systems design, missile systems design, or weapons systems performance analysis
Experience with reviewing, characterizing, and/or verifying Radar system designs, baseband/ RF/ Millimeter Wave

Nice To Haves

Advanced (MS or higher) degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent
Understanding of one or more Radar modalities to include pulsed-Doppler, SAR, and HRR
Experienced in a combination of CPU, GPU, & FPGA Radar signal processing and algorithms

Responsibilities

deeply impactful contributions to next generation military autonomy
participate in efforts across the full-spectrum of technology maturation ranging from Strategic Initiatives, IRAD/CRAD R&D prototypes, EMD units, LRIP units to full rate production systems.
work with other engineering staff & team leaders to grow our knowledge and capabilities through engineering changes, lessons learned, insights, Agile retrospectives and product/process improvements in Radar seeker technology.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards