Radar Expert

INDRA AIR TRAFFIC INC • Overland Park, KS

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly qualified Field Radar Expert for a nationwide project involving the deployment and replacement of civil air traffic surveillance radars (approach and en-route) across the United States. This position is critical to ensuring that advanced radar solutions are implemented, validated, and maintained to meet the highest technical and operational standards in civil aviation environments.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in the installation, configuration, testing, and commissioning of primary and secondary surveillance radars (PSR, MSSR, CSR, NCSR).
• Experience providing expert guidance to field deployment teams, supporting them in resolving technical challenges and ensuring best practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related technical field is required.
• A Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., FCC, FAA, or equivalent) will be considered a plus.
• Equivalent work experience in radar system deployment and maintenance may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with air traffic management systems and civil aviation standards (FAA, ICAO).
• Familiarity with safety and quality assurance processes in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the United States.
• Spanish language skills will be valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, configuration, testing, and commissioning of primary and secondary surveillance radars (PSR, MSSR, CSR, NCSR) at multiple sites across the US.
• Assist and provide expert guidance to field deployment teams, supporting them in resolving technical challenges and ensuring best practices.
• Perform troubleshooting, and validation of radar systems to ensure compliance with technical and operational requirements.
• Coordinate and supervise parallel activities at different locations, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.
• Interface with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and ensure successful project delivery.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, test reports, and validation records.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards throughout all project phases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level