Mid-Level Radar Engineer/Analyst

PeopleTec; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleTec, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Level Radar Engineer/Analyst in Huntsville, AL to join a team supporting radar development, testing, and fielding for missile defense systems.

The role focuses on radar performance analysis, modeling and simulation, post-flight reconstruction, and risk reduction within an AvMC laboratory environment. A DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of sensor- and/or system-level data analysis experience.
• Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, data visualization, and signal processing.
• Experience developing or maintaining complex analysis tools using MATLAB.
• Experience in radar analysis, radar systems engineering, or radar test and evaluation.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• U.S. Citizen and active DoD Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain radar analysis tools.
• Analyze radar system behavior, sensor data, and algorithms.
• Provide SME in acquisition, tracking, discrimination, and radar functions.
• Investigate issues, perform root-cause analysis, implement solutions.
• Support radar performance analysis, M&S, and fielding activities.
• Apply systems engineering to assess radar performance.
• Document findings and present to diverse audiences.
• Prepare reports and briefings explaining complex radar behavior.
• Collaborate across multiple technical efforts with customers and contractors.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Data visualization

Signal processing

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/Physics/Math/CS

Tools

C

C++

Ada

Job description

Mid-Level Radar Engineer/Analyst

Job Locations

US-AL-Huntsville

ID: 2026-5332

Category: Engineering & Science

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Opportunity

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Mid-Level Radar Engineer/Analyst to support our Huntsville, AL location.

We are seeking a motivated radar engineer/analyst to join a well-established team supporting the development, test, and fielding of missile defense radar systems. The selected candidate will work in an AvMC laboratory environment supporting radar performance analysis, modeling and simulation (M&S), test and evaluation, post-flight reconstruction, and integration and risk-reduction efforts.

This is a full-time, on-site position at a government customer location. The selected candidate will collaborate with Government customers, Missile Defense Agency (MDA) stakeholders, program offices, and radar development prime contractors.

Duties:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining analysis tools to evaluate radar system and algorithm performance
• Performing complex analysis of radar system behavior, sensor data, and algorithm performance
• Providing subject-matter expertise in critical radar functions, including acquisition, scheduling, tracking, discrimination, advanced functions, and system-level interactions
• Investigating technical issues, conducting root-cause analysis, and developing practical solutions to complex radar-system problems
• Supporting radar performance analysis, M&S, post-flight reconstruction, integration, and risk-reduction activities
• Applying systems engineering principles and methods to assess radar performance and system-level behavior
• Analyzing, documenting, and communicating technical findings, results, risks, and recommendations
• Developing reports and briefings that clearly explain complex radar behavior to technical and non-technical audiences
• Collaborating across multiple concurrent technical efforts with internal team members, Government customers, program offices, and prime contractors

Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sensor-level and/or system-level data analysis
• Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis, data visualization, signal and data processing, electromagnetics, and/or systems engineering using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools
• Experience developing, improving, or maintaining complex analysis tools using MATLAB
• Experience in radar analysis, radar systems engineering, and/or radar test and evaluation
• Ability to investigate technical problems, conduct root-cause analysis, summarize results, and develop effective recommendations
• Ability to develop and contribute to technical reports and briefings for a broad range of audiences
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across multiple projects and technical efforts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to travel up to 10%, as required
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution; equivalent relevant experience may be considered

Desired Skills:

• Experience with the AN/TPY-2 terminal-mode radar
• Experience supporting radar signal detection or injection hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) systems
• Experience with C, C++, and/or Ada programming languages
• Experience with Linux/UNIX operating systems
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications to develop technical documentation and briefings
• Experience supporting missile defense radar programs, radar integration, or tactical-system test environments

Overview

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

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EEO Statement

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [e-mail] and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.