RADAR Engineer (Journeyman)

Sabre Systems LLC•Patuxent River, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sabre Systems is recruiting a RADAR Engineer to support the H-60 Multi-Mission Helicopters Program Office (PMA 299) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, Maryland. The engineer will primarily provide RADAR engineering expertise to the Mission Systems Integrated Product Team (IPT) for MH-60R/S helicopter sensor systems, with secondary technical support in acoustics, Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM), and EO/IR systems. The role supports evaluation of technical performance, mission suitability, and acquisition risks throughout the acquisition process and system lifecycle for mission systems including acoustic sensors, RADAR, FLIR, and EO/IR systems. The position is on-site in Program Office spaces in Building 2272. Travel is approximately two trips per year, totaling two weeks. The general salary range is $130,577 to $144,991, with final compensation based on location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements.

Requirements

Technical or scientific bachelor's degree (BS or BA) from an accredited college or university.
At least seven years of recent and relevant experience in a position related to the labor category description.
Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise.
Strong background in systems integration of mission systems within a DoD or Naval Aviation environment.
Experience preparing and reviewing engineering documentation, specifications, and technical risk assessments for acoustics or sensor systems.
Must have or be able to obtain an active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated experience with RADAR systems is highly preferred.
Demonstrated experience with acoustic sensor systems is highly preferred.
Experience with FLIR and Electro-Optical/Infra-Red is preferred.
Experience in Airborne Mine-Countermeasures (AMCM) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide RADAR engineering expertise supporting the Mission Systems Integrated Product Team for MH-60R/S helicopter sensor systems.
Identify, diagnose, and develop solutions for complex systems engineering issues focused on acoustics and sensors, including the AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS), Digital Magnetic Anomaly Detection (DMAD), MH-60R Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS), and Forward Looking InfraRed (FLIR).
Apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems.
Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
Apply systems engineering experience to system integration, engineering change proposals, flight clearances and airworthiness, configuration management, risk management, quality assurance testing, and acquisition and resource management.
Analyze, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or management information systems.
Review, prepare, and process engineering change proposals (ECPs).
Prepare technical documentation for Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) and lead SETR events as required.
Facilitate development of Statements of Work (SOWs) and Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs).
Gather, analyze, document, and manage technical and performance requirements from relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives.
Summarize data, observations, and findings to support technical documents, reports, and stakeholder presentations.
Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, program offices, contractors, and external agencies.
Prepare clear, concise technical documents, including gap analyses, plans, and regular status reports and briefings.