Lead Signal Processing Scientist — Radar & EW

STR; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 206,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

STR's Sensors Division is seeking a Principal Signal Processing Researcher to lead teams developing signaling processing, optimization, and ML algorithms for advanced electronic warfare and sensor applications. You will guide cross-disciplinary efforts from concept to demonstration, ensuring robust integration with RF systems.

Candidates should hold a PhD/MS/BS in a related field with extensive experience, possess strong programming skills (Matlab, Python, Simulink, C/C++), and have the ability

Qualifications

• PhD/MS/BS with 8–10+ years of relevant experience.
• Active security clearance eligibility; US citizenship required.
• Strong ability to communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with ML/AI algorithms for RF/sensor systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, integrate, and demonstrate novel signal processing and ML algorithms for EW and sensing.
• Provide technical leadership to small multi-disciplinary teams.
• Direct modeling and simulation of advanced RF systems for algorithm development.
• Plan and support algorithm test and evaluation in lab and field environments.
• Communicate with customers and stakeholders clearly.

Skills

Matlab

Python

Simulink

C/C++

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

STR's Sensors Division is seeking a Principal Signal Processing Researcher to lead teams developing signaling processing, optimization, and ML algorithms for advanced electronic warfare and sensor applications. You will guide cross-disciplinary efforts from concept to demonstration, ensuring robust integration with RF systems.

Candidates should hold a PhD/MS/BS in a related field with extensive experience, possess strong programming skills (Matlab, Python, Simulink, C/C++), and have the ability