Radar Network Engineer

Fovea Aero Systems; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fovea Aero Systems in Pomona, CA seeks a Level 2 Engineer to provide second‑level support for ASR‑9 radar subsystems. You will troubleshoot data management, perform system upgrades, and develop documentation while coordinating with vendors.

Travel to sites nationwide is required 25–50% of the time. Required are a BS in Engineering (ABET‑accredited) or related field, 3–6 years of experience, and security clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical field with ABET accreditation
• 3–6 years of related work experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• Non-US degrees require US equivalency certificate

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd level engineering for data management of ASR-9 subsystems
• Troubleshoot radar systems via data analysis and component testing
• Perform system upgrades, modifications and calibration to meet requirements
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and configurations
• Coordinate with vendors for prototypes and production units
• Lead or assist small tasks under supervision of senior engineers
• Travel 25–50% to ASR-9 radar sites for field support
• Support field installations and on-site problem resolution

Skills

Radar knowledge

Troubleshooting

System verification

Test planning

Documentation

Problem solving

Communication

Physical strength

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Education

ABET-accredited Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

WRTADS

RRAP

Wireshark

TeraTerm

Job description

Pomona, United States | Posted on 07/10/2026

This is a full-time on-site position (no remote or hybrid work) requiring 25-50% travel.

Education, Experience, & Clearance Requirement

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, from a school of engineering accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum -OR- a Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in another technical field, such as Physics, Aerospace, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics (acceptance of an engineering technology degree for this labor category is at the discretion of the FAA Team Manager)
• Experience with NAS facilities, systems, and equipment is highly desirable
• Three (3) to six (6) years of related work experience
• This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain the required security clearance or other authorization(s) within the necessary timeframe required by applicable contract(s)
• All non-US Degrees must have a US Equivalency Certificate provided by the candidate

Required Skills

• Essential Radar knowledge with Network traffic and Software Analysis Tools to evaluate messages
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and determine operational issues and recommend solutions
• Experience with radar system simulation tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, WRTADS, RRAP, Wireshark, and TeraTerm)
• Design, develop, and test modern solutions to incorporate into existing systems and equipment
• Generate installation and test procedures for system modification and verification
• Perform all aspects of system verification, including all phases of the testing process
• Develop and execute test plan and procedures in an operational environment
• Direct and coordinate with outside vendors to manufacture prototypes and production units including development of Manufacturing Specifications
• Provide 2nd Level Engineering support to ASR-9 modifications installed in the field, onsite or over the phone
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to work environments
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of radar principles, signal processing, and RF electronics
• Familiarity with radar system components, including transmitters, receivers, antennas, and signal processors
• Knowledge of radar system integration, installation, and field-testing procedures

Daily Job Duties

• Provide 2nd Level engineering for data management for operational subsystems of the ASR-9
• Perform troubleshooting with data analysis of radar systems and associated components
• Conduct system upgrades, modifications, and calibration activities to improve performance and meet operational requirements
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including maintenance procedures and system configurations
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses for electrical systems
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and determine operational issues and recommend solutions
• Conduct or participate in formal and informal reviews at predetermined points throughout the development life cycle
• As a Level 2, work under the limited direction of a Technical Manager or more experienced engineer; may perform some leadership functions for small projects/tasks; work is reviewed periodically for timeliness and technical compliance
• Full-time position with a standard work schedule
• Travel throughout the country to different ASR-9 Radar sites to support local technicians; travel is not a priority but availability with short notice is required; 25-50% of work will be on travel

Requirements

Required:

• BS in Engineering (ABET-accredited) or related technical field (Physics, Aerospace, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics)
• 3-6 years of related work experience
• Radar/network traffic analysis tools (Wireshark, TeraTerm, WRTADS, RRAP)
• System testing, verification, and troubleshooting
• Willingness to travel 25-50%
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance

Preferred:

• Radar principles, signal processing, RF electronics
• Radar system components (transmitters, receivers, antennas, signal processors)
• Radar system integration and field-testing