Radar Test Engineer - RF Systems & Signal Analysis

JT4; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A defense engineering firm is hiring an Engineer for their research and development teams in Las Vegas. This role involves various testing tasks using radars, where candidates are expected to analyze radar signals, design test scenarios, and convey complex information effectively. Qualified candidates should have an ABET-accredited engineering degree and strong software skills in Matlab and Python. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $135,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) with employer match.

Qualifications

• Understanding of phased array and ISAR processing.
• Experience in anechoic chamber or open air RF testing.
• Citizenship and eligibility for government security clearance are required.

Responsibilities

• Calculate RF link budgets and expected interference levels.
• Analyze radar signal-to-noise levels for mission criteria.
• Design test scenarios and verify functioning of EW systems.

Skills

Radar signal processing understanding

Electromagnetic wave propagation knowledge

Software skills in Matlab and Python

Independent working capability on multiple tasks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Tools

Matlab

Python

Job description

A defense engineering firm is hiring an Engineer for their research and development teams in Las Vegas. This role involves various testing tasks using radars, where candidates are expected to analyze radar signals, design test scenarios, and convey complex information effectively. Qualified candidates should have an ABET-accredited engineering degree and strong software skills in Matlab and Python. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $135,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k) with employer match.