Entry-Level Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Space Dynamics Laboratory•North Logan, UT

1d•$69,000 - $119,000

About The Position

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an entry-level Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop algorithms and software primarily for airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance applications within our C4ISR Systems Division. You will work as part of a team to create innovative solutions that turn raw radar signals into high quality data products. SDL typically works for DoW and other Government agencies, performing research and development to advance the state of the art in radar processing. The ideal candidate should possess familiarity in one or more of the following areas: software development, signal processing, radar phenomenology, radar processing, and image data visualization. The Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems Division delivers mission-critical solutions, specializing in cyber operations, information architecture, strategic deterrence, and ISR. Our division’s commitment to innovation and security enables us to provide critical solutions across defense, intelligence, and national security. Join our team and contribute to the next generation of defense technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (completed within six months of the date posted) in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, physics, or a related field
Must have a strong computing background and proficiency in C++ and MATLAB
Understanding of signal processing techniques and their application to radar
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, physics, or a related field
Familiarity with algorithms including synthetic aperture radar, moving target indication, and STAP processing

Responsibilities

Designs and develops tools for organizing data and reading/writing data formats
Implements radar processing algorithms in software for integration into processing pipelines
Works with the team to explore new ideas, investigate options, and analyze trade spaces
Designs and conducts software tests
Performs radar system modeling and simulation