Radar & Sensor Systems Engineer (DoD Programs)

Synectic Solutions, Inc.; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) seeks a RADAR Engineer (Journeyman) to support the H-60 Multi-Mission Helicopters Program Office (PMA 299) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD.

You will provide RADAR expertise for MH-60R/S sensor systems and support acoustics, AMCM, and EO/IR systems, working on-site with occasional travel. The role requires DoD Secret clearance (or higher) and US citizenship, with 7+ years of related experience and a strong systems integration background

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Technical or Scientific BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university
• At least seven (7) years of recent and relevant experience in a position related to the labor category description is required.
• Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required.
• Demonstrated experience with RADAR systems is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with acoustic sensor systems is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with FLIR and Electro-Optical/Infra-Red is preferred.
• Experience in Airborne Mine-Countermeasures (AMCM) is preferred.
• Strong background in systems integration of mission systems within a DoD or Naval Aviation environment.
• Must have experience preparing and reviewing engineering documentation, specifications, and technical risk assessments for acoustics or sensor systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide RADAR engineering expertise supporting the Mission Systems IPT for MH-60R/S helicopter sensor systems.
• Identify, diagnose and develop solution for modern complex systems engineering issues focused on acoustics and sensors including AN/AQS-22, DMAD, MTS, and FLIR.
• Apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems.
• Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
• Apply systems engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, engineering change proposals, flight clearances/airworthiness, configuration management, risk management, QA testing, or acquisition and resource management.
• Analyze, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems.
• Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, and other technical documentation.
• Review and prepare and process engineering change proposals (ECPs).
• Review and prepare technical documentation for SETR events and lead SETR events as required.
• Facilitate the development of SOWs and CDRLs.
• Gather, analyze, document, and manage technical and performance requirements from all relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Summarizing data, observations, and findings to support technical documents, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, program offices, contractors, and external agencies.
• Prepare clear, concise, technical documents, including gap analyses, plans, and regular status reports/briefings.

Job description

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) seeks a RADAR Engineer (Journeyman) to support the H-60 Multi-Mission Helicopters Program Office (PMA 299) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD.

You will provide RADAR expertise for MH-60R/S sensor systems and support acoustics, AMCM, and EO/IR systems, working on-site with occasional travel. The role requires DoD Secret clearance (or higher) and US citizenship, with 7+ years of related experience and a strong systems integration background