Overview
Principal Radar Modeling Engineer
LOCATION: Columbia, Maryland
JOB STATUS: Full Time
CLEARANCE: Secret
SALARY: $170,000-$220,000
SEG supports the US Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) by performing trade studies, design prototyping, and analysis of SPY1 radars, , seeker systems, electronic warfare systems, and weapon systems.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Must be a US citizen.
- U.S. Department of Defense issued Secret clearance
- Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline such as Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
- Twenty (20) years of experience in the design of, or analysis of sensor systems, seekers, electronic warfare systems, or weapon systems.
- Strong people skills and technical leadership experience are a must.
- MATLAB and/or Python proficiency
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Detailed experience modeling radar systems (SPY/TPY) that support MDA and Navy missions, (Direct experience with Aegis system is desired)
- Experience performing radar system modeling, performance prediction, and data analysis
- Experience in working with MDA/NAVY/AEGIS ecosystem and engaging with external stakeholders
- Experience with Digital Signal Processing and/or Digital Beam Forming
- Experience in Aegis SPY-1, MMSP/BSP is highly desired
- Familiarity with data extraction and analysis for the Aegis SPY-1 Radar
- Familiarity with electronic attack and protection techniques
- Radar engineering analysis, including the use of Blake charts
- Strong understanding of RF propagation
- Strong MATLAB and/or Python skills
- Graduate-level coursework and/or hands-on project experience in radar systems and radar signal processing
- Prior experience with sensor HW design, signal processing, tracking algorithms, and/or resource management
- Experience in development of simulation tools and test tools for sensor analysis
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the development and execution of radar and/or RF seeker simulations, add new capabilities to existing simulations, and deliver the simulations to both support internal analysis and as inclusion in deliverable simulations to our government customers and end-users.
- Understanding customer requirements, demonstrating the capability to customers and stakeholders, and potentially leading a team of engineers and software developers to design and develop these simulation solutions.
- Prioritize new simulation tool capabilities while maintaining existing ones.
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