Radar Network Engineer

Fovea Aero Systems•Pomona, NJ

34d•$57,800 - $68,000•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time on-site position requiring 25-50% travel. The role involves providing 2nd Level engineering for data management for operational subsystems of the ASR-9, performing troubleshooting with data analysis of radar systems and associated components, and conducting system upgrades, modifications, and calibration activities. The engineer will also develop and maintain technical documentation, conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses, and troubleshoot operational issues. This position requires a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or a related technical field, with 3-6 years of related work experience. The successful applicant must obtain and maintain the required security clearance. All non-US Degrees must have a US Equivalency Certificate.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, from a school of engineering accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum -OR- a Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in another technical field, such as Physics, Aerospace, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Three (3) to six (6) years of related work experience
Essential Radar knowledge with Network traffic and Software Analysis Tools to evaluate messages
Troubleshoot, analyze, and determine operational issues and recommend solutions
Experience with radar system simulation tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, WRTADS, RRAP, Wireshark, and TeraTerm)
Design, develop, and test modern solutions to incorporate into existing systems and equipment
Generate installation and test procedures for system modification and verification
Perform all aspects of system verification, including all phases of the testing process
Develop and execute test plan and procedures in an operational environment
Direct and coordinate with outside vendors to manufacture prototypes and production units including development of Manufacturing Specifications
Provide 2nd Level Engineering support to ASR-9 modifications installed in the field, onsite or over the phone
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to work environments
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
BS in Engineering (ABET-accredited) or related technical field (Physics, Aerospace, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics)
3-6 years of related work experience
Radar/network traffic analysis tools (Wireshark, TeraTerm, WRTADS, RRAP)
System testing, verification, and troubleshooting
Willingness to travel 25-50%
Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with NAS facilities, systems, and equipment is highly desirable
Understanding of radar principles, signal processing, and RF electronics
Familiarity with radar system components, including transmitters, receivers, antennas, and signal processors
Knowledge of radar system integration, installation, and field-testing procedures
Radar principles, signal processing, RF electronics
Radar system components (transmitters, receivers, antennas, signal processors)
Radar system integration and field-testing

Responsibilities

Provide 2nd Level engineering for data management for operational subsystems of the ASR-9
Perform troubleshooting with data analysis of radar systems and associated components
Conduct system upgrades, modifications, and calibration activities to improve performance and meet operational requirements
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including maintenance procedures and system configurations
Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses for electrical systems
Troubleshoot, analyze, and determine operational issues and recommend solutions
Conduct or participate in formal and informal reviews at predetermined points throughout the development life cycle
As a Level 2, work under the limited direction of a Technical Manager or more experienced engineer; may perform some leadership functions for small projects/tasks; work is reviewed periodically for timeliness and technical compliance
Essential Radar knowledge with Network traffic and Software Analysis Tools to evaluate messages
Design, develop, and test modern solutions to incorporate into existing systems and equipment
Generate installation and test procedures for system modification and verification
Perform all aspects of system verification, including all phases of the testing process
Develop and execute test plan and procedures in an operational environment
Direct and coordinate with outside vendors to manufacture prototypes and production units including development of Manufacturing Specifications
Provide 2nd Level Engineering support to ASR-9 modifications installed in the field, onsite or over the phone