Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Leidos•Huntsville, AL

1d•$69,550 - $125,725•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Your greatest work is ahead! Leidos’ Defense Systems Sensor Innovation Portfolio is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position affords new or experienced engineers continued opportunities to learn and grow in technical knowledge of sensor and radar systems. The department encourages and frequently incorporates new ideas from all employees into our many sensor projects which span the entire DoD ecosystem. Opportunities for advancement into senior technical roles, as well as project or personnel management are also available. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here! Are you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!

Requirements

BS degree and 2 – 4 years of prior relevant experience from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field. or MS degree and 2 years of experience from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
Must have excellent math skills and/or possess and show good fundamentals in one or more of the following: Signals and systems Digital signal processing Tracking algorithms Electromagnetics
Must be able to apply one or more of the above skills to the areas of radar modeling & simulation, antenna array theory, digital signal processing, tracking, algorithm development, and field testing of sensor systems.
Demonstrated experience in understanding, evaluating, and implementing published scientific literature from sources such as IEEE.
Experience working with Matlab, Python, or similar scientific-based programming tools to implement math or scienced based phenomenology related to linear systems, digital signal processing, tracking, or electromagnetics is required.
Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong technical background.
Must be a US citizen, able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville – North Alabama, AL, area.
This is NOT a remote position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with demodulation and interpretation of GPS signals
Experience in high performance computing languages such as C++ including CUDA
Experience in development or operations of radar HWILs
Experience with ADCs, DACs, clock distribution, or embedded systems
Highly organized, demonstrating the ability to work independently at times due to fast-paced and highly productive work environment
Experience working on any radar or communications related program or project
Ability to create design documentation, requirements specifications, and other technical documentation
MS degree from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
Relevant publications in listed technology areas
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Responsibilities

Research and development of advanced digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms
High-fidelity radar and RF modeling, simulation, and analysis. Related tool feature development and maintenance
Integration and field testing of RF sensors and systems
CONUS/OCONUS deployment of advanced sensor systems
A variety of tasks related to signal processing, measurement tracker processing, system performance metrics, sensor simulation, or utility tools as part of larger efforts or customer goals will be assigned.
In this role, your organizational skills will be paramount and managing multiple tasks while ensuring the work remains compatible with the group’s larger codebases.