Associate Radar Engineer - Space Surveillance Prototyping

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Lexington (MA)

On-site

USD 116,000 - 182,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans
MIT-funded pension
Matching 401K
Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental,军
Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA seeks an Associate Staff - Radar Engineer to help design and build the next generation of radar systems for space surveillance. You will join multi-disciplinary teams to prototype and demonstrate concepts using world-class sensors.

The role requires a Master’s degree (or Bachelor’s with experience), experience in RF systems, and proficiency with MATLAB or Python. Occasional travel to test sites may be required, and the candidate should be ready to

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or another technical field.
  • Bachelor’s degree plus at least 3 years of relevant experience will be considered.
  • Experience with remote sensing (radar/EO) or RF systems is required or highly desired.
  • Ability to derive design specifications from high-level mission needs and perform system-level analysis.
  • Proficiency with scientific programming languages (MATLAB, Python) is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build the next generation of radar systems for space surveillance.
  • Prototype and demonstrate innovative concepts using real-world data and sensors.
  • Lead small to medium teams for system development and testing efforts.
  • Travel to test exercises or field sites as needed and communicate status with stakeholders.

Skills

Remote sensing / RF systems
System-level simulation
RF cascade design & testing
Antenna / RF / microwave integration
Leadership & team collaboration
Effective communication
Project budgeting & scheduling
MATLAB / Python

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field
Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

Tools

HFSS
CST
FEKO

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, MA seeks an Associate Staff - Radar Engineer to help design and build the next generation of radar systems for space surveillance. You will join multi-disciplinary teams to prototype and demonstrate concepts using world-class sensors.

The role requires a Master’s degree (or Bachelor’s with experience), experience in RF systems, and proficiency with MATLAB or Python. Occasional travel to test sites may be required, and the candidate should be ready to

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