Radar Signals Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance, On-Site

Waypoint Human Capital; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Waypoint Human Capital in Chantilly, VA seeks a Radar Signals Engineer for on-site work. You will contribute to radar signal designs, satellite-tracking analyses, and antenna design under a fully-funded government contract.

On-site collaboration hours are 10 am to 3 pm. Applicants should have strong Python/C++/MATLAB skills and a background in electrical engineering, applied math, or physics, with an active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance is required.
• Experience with radar signal processing for satellite tracking.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, MATLAB.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with modeling and simulation to analyze radar tracking for satellites in various Earth orbits.
• Design radar signal processing algorithms and antenna concepts.
• Perform performance analyses of target detection, acquisition, tracking and characterization.
• Optionally model radar returns using 3D satellite models.
• Develop and present technical briefings as needed.

Skills

Radar signal processing

Python

C++

MATLAB

Satellite tracking

Education

Electrical Engineering

Applied Math

Physics

Tools

Python

C++

MATLAB

Job description

Waypoint Human Capital in Chantilly, VA seeks a Radar Signals Engineer for on-site work. You will contribute to radar signal designs, satellite-tracking analyses, and antenna design under a fully-funded government contract.

On-site collaboration hours are 10 am to 3 pm. Applicants should have strong Python/C++/MATLAB skills and a background in electrical engineering, applied math, or physics, with an active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance.