Radar System Design Engineer

SAIC • Chantilly, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Radar System Design Engineer will support advanced space-based ISR and ground radar mission systems by performing radar architecture definition, system-level design, and radar signal processing development. This role aligns with the requirement for Radar system design or radar signal processing expertise in Chantilly-based roles. SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.

Requirements

• Radar system design or radar signal processing expertise

Responsibilities

• Lead radar system architecture development, deriving functional and performance requirements from mission needs.
• Develop radar waveform designs, radar modes, and associated signal processing algorithms.
• Perform modeling, simulation, and analysis of radar system performance under operational conditions.
• Support hardware-in-the-loop testing, sensor integration, and validation of radar subsystems.
• Develop technical documentation, design artifacts, performance briefs, trade studies, and algorithm specifications.
• Collaborate with systems, integration, MBSE, payload, and ISR engineering teams to ensure interface compatibility and mission alignment.
• Support customer technical interchange meetings, milestone reviews, and engineering working groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed