Embedded Radar & RF Seeker Design Engineer

Leidos

United States

Remote

USD 70,000 - 126,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking an Embedded Design Engineer to join our radar and seeker simulation efforts. You will contribute to RF seeker signal processing concepts, develop MATLAB models, run closed‑loop simulations, and validate results on radar hardware with a cross‑functional team.

The role emphasizes real‑time software in C/C++ and Python, strong math fundamentals, and the ability to communicate results to stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited degree plus 2–4 years in real-time software design and testing.
  • Experience with C, C++, or Python embedded programming.
  • Strong fundamentals in signals, DSP, tracking, or electromagnetics.
  • Ability to apply skills to radar modeling, simulation, and field testing.
  • Experience with MATLAB or Python for simulations.

Responsibilities

  • Support radar algorithm development and RF seeker signal processing.
  • Develop MATLAB modeling, closed-loop simulation, and hardware validation.
  • Present progress to government and prime contractor stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the division on radar development and testing activities.
  • Create design documentation and test reports.

Skills

C programming
C++ programming
Python
Embedded software

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (ABET-accredited)
Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (ABET-accredited)

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking an Embedded Design Engineer to join our radar and seeker simulation efforts. You will contribute to RF seeker signal processing concepts, develop MATLAB models, run closed‑loop simulations, and validate results on radar hardware with a cross‑functional team.

The role emphasizes real‑time software in C/C++ and Python, strong math fundamentals, and the ability to communicate results to stakeholders.

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