Lead Radar Systems Engineer – Principal SME (Plano)

Raytheon; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-site team environment

Job summary

Raytheon’s Naval Airborne Systems in Plano, TX is seeking a Radar Principal Systems Engineer to serve as radar SME across programs and IRAD efforts. Based in the Advanced Sensor portfolio, you will lead a small team of radar analysts, collaborate with on-site Systems Engineers, and contribute to radar waveform development.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in STEM, 8+ years in radar, UNIX/Linux, C/C++, MATLAB or Python, and the ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior experience in radar mode/skill development and radar system integration.
• Experience in radar mode/skill development and radar system integration.

Responsibilities

• Radar performance analysis, waveform experimentation, system capability investigations, trade study generation, statistical modeling, performance predictions, and data analysis for complex systems using Raytheon Engineering processes and practices.
• Participate in peer reviews and resolving identified technical problems.
• Interface with team lead, team members, and related engineers daily
• Conduct and/or participate in customer and/or program presentations, and
• apply technical knowledge to develop novel radar waveforms and innovative work products.
• Work as a member of a team and provide SME-level guidance and mentorship to junior engineers within the algorithm engineering group.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation skills, verbal and written communication skills.

Skills

Radar analysis

C/C++

MATLAB

Python

Unix/Linux

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in STEM

Job description

Raytheon’s Naval Airborne Systems in Plano, TX is seeking a Radar Principal Systems Engineer to serve as radar SME across programs and IRAD efforts. Based in the Advanced Sensor portfolio, you will lead a small team of radar analysts, collaborate with on-site Systems Engineers, and contribute to radar waveform development.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in STEM, 8+ years in radar, UNIX/Linux, C/C++, MATLAB or Python, and the ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.