Mid-Level Radar Signal Processing Engineer

IERUS Technologies, Inc.; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IERUS Technologies, Inc. in Woburn, MA is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join our R&D team, focusing on advanced radar signal processing algorithms and prototype development.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of experience, a relevant degree, U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance, and proficiency in MATLAB or Python. You will collaborate across RF, software, and systems teams and participate in hands‑on testing and validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• 5–7 years of radar signal processing experience.
• U.S. citizen with active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python; strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement advanced radar signal processing algorithms for next‑gen systems.
• R&D on novel signal processing techniques to enhance radar performance.
• Collaborate with RF engineers, software, systems, and program managers.
• Model, simulate, and analyze radar systems and architectures.
• Prototype and test solutions in lab and field environments.
• Stay current with emerging radar technologies and trends.

Skills

Radar theory

Signal processing

MATLAB

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

HFSS

Feko

CST

FPGA tools

Job description

Job Description
IERUS specializes in customized electromagnetic spectrum technologies and prototype design for radar and sensing applications. IERUS supports customers with a diverse set of competencies including software development, antenna design and manufacture, radar systems, and algorithms. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerating technology through its development life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join our dynamic research and development team. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge radar technologies and signal processing algorithms as part of innovative R&D projects. The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to advance the state-of-the-art in radar systems and sensing algorithms.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement advanced radar signal processing algorithms for next-generation radar systems
• Conduct research and development of novel signal processing techniques to enhance radar performance and capabilities
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including RF engineers, software developers, systems engineers, and program managers
• Perform modeling, simulation, and analysis of radar systems and signal processing architectures
• Prototype and test radar signal processing solutions in laboratory and field environments
• Stay current with emerging technologies and research trends in radar signal processing.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
• 5-7 years relevant experience
• Strong background in radar principles, signal processing theory, and algorithm development
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or similar technical computing environments
• Experience with research and development methodologies and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in collaborative, multidisciplinary team environments

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with advanced radar signal processing techniques (synthetic aperture radar, adaptive processing, STAP, machine learning applications)
• Knowledge of RF system design and electromagnetic modeling tools (HFSS, Feko, CST)
• Experience with real-time signal processing and FPGA development
• Familiarity with AI/ML applications in radar and signal processing
• Experience with radar system testing and measurement

Location:

Woburn, MA

The proposed salary range for this position is $123,000- $160,000. Salaries are commensurate with candidate experience and qualifications within the experience bandwidth, as well as market and business considerations.

IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

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