Model Based Systems Engineer (Radar Focus) - Woburn, MA

Davidson Technologies, Inc.; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Davidson Technologies, Inc. in Woburn, Massachusetts is seeking a Model Based Systems Engineer (Radar Focus) to lead architecture and requirements for Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems, collaborating across engineering teams to deliver integrated radar solutions.

The successful candidate will hold a STEM degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, MBSE/Cameo expertise, MATLAB and Linux proficiency, and strong cross‑disciplinary communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Radar Systems or MBSE, including Cameo.
• Proficiency with MATLAB and/or Linux OS.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and requirements for Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems.
• Update architectural framework, system-of-system requirements, and test scenario definitions.
• Conduct requirements analysis and benchmarking to validate algorithms and performance.
• Collaborate with software and integration/test engineers to deliver high-performing radar solutions.

Skills

MBSE

Radar concepts

Customer interfacing

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

Linux

Python

C/C++

Java

DOORS

JIRA

Confluence

MS Office

Job description

Davidson is distinguished in the aerospace and missile defense industry, in part, because of its excellence in hiring exceptional experts, engineers and software developers dedicated to delivering advanced, intelligent technology solutions in defense of our nation.

Davidson is seeking a Model Based Systems Engineer (Radar Focus) in Woburn, Massachusetts. *THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT ON AWARD*

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of architecture and requirements to define, characterize, and document Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems.
• Contribute to architectural framework updates, system-of-system functional and performance requirements, detailed algorithm descriptions, test scenario definitions, and verification approaches.
• Conduct requirements analysis and benchmarking to validate algorithm designs and ensure system-level performance aligns with operational objectives.
• Collaborate closely with software and integration/test engineers to deliver innovative and high-performing radar solutions.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with Radar Systems or related areas of systems engineering, including Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and/or Cameo.
• Experience with MATLAB (including object-oriented programming), and/or LINUX operating systems.

Desired (not required) Competencies:

• Experience with radar system concepts including detection, discrimination, tracking, and signal processing algorithms, as well as their behaviors and performance.
• Proven experience in system-level requirements development, documentation, maintenance, and/or the design of system-level software architecture.
• Hands-on experience in developing and coding system models, algorithms, test vectors, and evaluation tools to analyze radar requirements and performance.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as python, C/C++, Java, and tools like DOORS.
• Familiarity with the software development process using Agile methodologies and associated tools, such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Previous experience interfacing with customers and leading the development of technical solutions for complex user requirements.
• Experience collaborating across disciplines and communicating effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.

Clearance:

• Must have an Active DoD security clearance