RF Seeker Systems Engineer — Radar Signal Processing

Leidos; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Sensors is seeking RF Seeker Engineers at multiple levels to join our Sensor Research and Analysis Division in Huntsville, Alabama. You will contribute to RF seeker signal-processing, MATLAB modeling, and hardware validation on radar systems.

Candidates should have ABET-accredited degree in CS/Software Engineering and real-time software experience, plus MATLAB/Python/C++ skills. This onsite role requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• ABET degree in CS/SE with 2–4 years real-time software experience or MS with <2 years related experience.
• Resident of North Alabama or willing to relocate to Huntsville/North Alabama (100% onsite).
• U.S. citizen with ability to obtain Final DoD Secret clearance.
• Strong math fundamentals and radar modeling knowledge.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, or similar tools for DSP/tracking/EM.

Responsibilities

• Support division algorithm development focusing on RF seeker signal processing.
• Present progress and study findings to Government and prime stakeholders.
• Collaborate with division teams on radar development and testing.
• Develop studies with provisional MATLAB modeling, closed-loop simulation, validation on radar hardware.
• Maintain familiarity with fielded systems and investigate new RF seeker technologies.

Skills

RF Seeker CONOPS

RF Seeker Mode Logic

Signal Processing

Electronic Warfare

Simulation Development

Modeling & Analysis

Tracking

Radar Resource Management

Strong math fundamentals

Proactive attitude

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Computer Science/Software Engineering

ABET-accredited M.S. in Computer Science/Software Engineering with <2 years experience

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Vector Network Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Signal Generators

Job description

Leidos Defense Sensors is seeking RF Seeker Engineers at multiple levels to join our Sensor Research and Analysis Division in Huntsville, Alabama. You will contribute to RF seeker signal-processing, MATLAB modeling, and hardware validation on radar systems.

Candidates should have ABET-accredited degree in CS/Software Engineering and real-time software experience, plus MATLAB/Python/C++ skills. This onsite role requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD clearance.