Senior Radar Systems Engineer

PeopleTec, Inc. • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Radar Systems Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location. Leads the design, integration, and performance analysis of advanced radar systems for applications, ensuring alignment with mission requirements and system architecture. Provides technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams, driving innovation in radar signal processing and sensor fusion.

Requirements

• A strong understanding of relevant DoD and Army doctrine related to radar systems and electronic warfare.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• An active DoD Top Secret/SCI Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical authority on radar systems, providing expertise throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
• Translate operational needs into clear, concise, and technically sound system requirements for radar systems.
• Participate in the development and review of radar system architectures, ensuring designs meet performance requirements.
• Conduct and/or oversee trade studies to evaluate different radar technologies, architectures, and components.
• Actively participate in and lead technical design reviews (PDR, CDR, etc.) to assess the maturity of designs.
• Utilize or oversee the use of modeling and simulation tools to predict radar system performance.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks associated with radar system development and acquisition.
• Contribute to the development of acquisition strategies and plans.
• Participate in the evaluation of proposals from industry partners, providing technical assessments.
• Review and provide input on contracts, ensuring technical requirements are accurately reflected.
• Develop and review Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP) and Test Procedures.
• Assess and ensure interoperability of radar systems with other DoD systems and allied partners.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, program managers, and operational users.
• Prepare and deliver technical briefings and presentations to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications and design reports.
• Maintain awareness of emerging radar technologies and trends through industry interaction.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.

Benefits

• Continuing-education opportunities.
• Robust training programs.
• People First benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees