Radar Signal Processing Engineer

IERUS Technologies Inc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

IERUS Technologies Inc. in Tulsa, OK seeks a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join our dynamic R&D team and work on cutting-edge radar algorithms.

You will design, implement, and test advanced signal processing techniques, collaborate with RF, software, and systems engineers, and contribute to lab and field evaluations of next‑generation radar systems. This role includes potential travel and opportunities to publish results and influence proposals.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Strong radar principles, signal processing knowledge.
• Experience with research and development methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced radar signal processing algorithms.
• Model, simulate, and analyze radar systems and architectures.
• Collaborate with RF, software, and systems engineers.
• Prototype and test radar signal processing solutions in lab and field environments.
• Document findings and present results to stakeholders.
• Support proposals and customer technical discussions.

Skills

Radar signal processing

MATLAB

Python

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

HFSS

Feko

CST

FPGA development

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;
• Support proposal development and customer technical discussions for R&D programs;
• Document research findings and present results to technical and non-technical stakeholders;
• Stay current with emerging technologies and research trends in radar signal processing.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen;
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field;
• 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

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field;
• 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;
• Knowledge of defense acquisition processes and R&D program execution;
• Active security clearance preferred;
• Experience with technical publication and patent development.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a fast-paced R&D environment with opportunities for both independent research and collaborative team projects. The role may require occasional travel for customer meetings, conferences, and field testing activities.

Location

Tulsa, OK

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. IERUS Technologies participates in E-Verify.