Radar Systems Engineer - MTI/SAR & Signal Processing (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman's Melbourne Engineering Center in Melbourne, FL, seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to design and analyze signal-processing solutions for UAV radar systems such as Global Hawk and Triton. You will develop sensor modes, process data, and verify performance across simulated and real data.

You will work on MTI, SAR, and embedded software challenges, implement algorithms, and present results to customers and management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with required experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct performance analysis of flight data from multiple radar platforms.
• Develop and maintain analysis tools using MATLAB, LabVIEW, Python, and C++.
• Utilize SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, and IBM ClearCase/ClearQuest for collaboration and version control.
• Perform SAR imagery analysis to assess and improve system performance.
• Prepare design documentation; report progress; and deliver presentations to management, colleagues, and customers.
• Manage and maintain analysis-related databases.
• Develop analysis approaches for various scenarios, working independently and with teammates.

Skills

LabVIEW

C++

MATLAB

Python

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree preferred

Tools

SharePoint

Jira

Confluence

IBM ClearCase/ClearQuest

Job description

Northrop Grumman's Melbourne Engineering Center in Melbourne, FL, seeks a Principal Systems Engineer to design and analyze signal-processing solutions for UAV radar systems such as Global Hawk and Triton. You will develop sensor modes, process data, and verify performance across simulated and real data.

You will work on MTI, SAR, and embedded software challenges, implement algorithms, and present results to customers and management.