Principal Radar Systems Engineer

TTM•Farmingdale, NY

12h

About The Position

The Principal Radar Systems Engineer performs complex analysis, modeling and simulation tasks as part of a team developing advanced radar solutions. Must have a background that would permit the U.S. Department of Defense to issue a Secret clearance when necessary for work on a project that requires such a clearance.

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of related development experience
Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Synthetic Aperture Radar is also desired
Experience with Active Electronically Scanned Array technology and design
MBSE experience with Cameo or equivalent is a plus

Responsibilities

Support requirements flow-down, HW/SW Trade Studies, System Level Design Reviews, Integration Planning & Execution and Flight Testing activities.
Develop radar signal processing algorithms using MATLAB for radar mode designs applicable to maritime, overland and air-to-air modes.
Develop high fidelity Radar performance simulations using MATLAB, taking into account real-world Radar characteristics including RF Chain parameters and quantized/fixed point signal processing.
Work with various engineering disciplines to provide simulated test vectors and analyze test results.
Develop system to component level performance budgets using theory and simulation.
Knowledge of Waveform Design and Signal Processing methods to meet customer detection and geolocation requirements.
Analysis of Flight Test Data with ability to debug system performance issues in stressing customer environments including performance assessments.
Ability to form team consensus on design choices and execution plans.
Thrives in a collaborative environment working with other high performing engineers to solve very challenging Radar problems.
Coordinates with other technical resources to formulate and carry out studies in system design to advance the capabilities and cost effectiveness of core radar products.