Senior Electrical Engineer- Radar, Seeker, RF Datalinks

Aviation & Missile Solutions; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation & Missile Solutions, LLC (AMS) in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer with radar, RF, and EW experience to contribute to advanced air and missile defense programs.

You will engage in modeling, simulation, hardware and software prototyping, and integration and testing of radar, seekers, RF datalinks, and related systems; you will work with a dedicated team to advance surveillance and fire-control capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Master's or Doctorate degree preferred; equivalent experience in radar field acceptable.
• Minimum 10 years of applicable experience in radar-related work.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead Radar Technology programs including modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Hardware and software prototyping; development, integration and testing of radar systems, RF/MMW seekers, EW systems, and RF datalinks.

Skills

Electromagnetics

Digital signal processing

RF/MMW system development

Firmware development

Radar/weapons systems analysis

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master's or Doctorate preferred

Equivalent radar field experience

Job description

Job Description

Aviation & Missile Solutions, LLC. (AMS) is seeking a talented Engineer to join our diverse team, in Huntsville, AL., to create unique solutions for complex problems. AMS provides responsive, cost-effective engineering and scientific solutions ranging from air and missile defense technologies, command and control, radar systems, seekers, modeling & simulation, and prototype hardware development and testing.

Job Description

Aviation & Missile Solutions, LLC. (AMS) is seeking a talented Engineer to join our diverse team, in Huntsville, AL., to create unique solutions for complex problems. AMS provides responsive, cost-effective engineering and scientific solutions ranging from air and missile defense technologies, command and control, radar systems, seekers, modeling & simulation, and prototype hardware development and testing.

Position Description

The Engineer or Scientist in this role will support and lead Radar Technology programs including modeling, simulation, and analysis; hardware and software prototyping; and development, integration and testing of surveillance and fire control radars, RF/MMW seekers, EW systems, and RF datalinks.

Required Experience

Basic Qualifications (required):

• Candidate must have demonstrated relevant experience skills in electromagnetics, digital signal processing, RF or MMW system development, firmware development, controls, EW, software development, or modeling and simulation.
• Candidate must have demonstrated these skills in the following areas: modeling, radar/weapons systems analysis, algorithm development, RF hardware, HWIL support, and/or field-testing support. Applicable areas of modeling experience include ground and airborne radar functions, communication systems, RF environments including clutter and atmospherics, EA/EP, integrated weapon systems, and complete kill chain, etc. Radar/weapons systems analysis includes probability of detection and false alarm, waveform analysis, probability of intercept, defended area, etc. Algorithm development includes detection processes, waveform selection, signal processing, clutter mitigation, electronic protection, beamforming, target identification and classification, etc. RF hardware includes exciters, antennas, multi-channel receivers, high-bandwidth receivers, state of the art processors, transmitters, and RF lab equipment, development and integration, and real-time software development, and test.

Preferred Skills/Abilities

• Resident of the Huntsville, AL area or be willing to relocate.
• Software development skills in object-oriented programming principles preferred but not required.

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• A Master's or Doctorate degree is preferred
• Equivalent experience in a radar field and a minimum of 10 years of applicable experience.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to travel up to 10% of the year.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds at times.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.

Security Requirements

• Citizenship: Candidate must a US only citizen.
• Clearance level: possess (and be able to maintain) a Final SECRET/SSBI Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Final SECRET Clearance.
• Active TS/SCI clearance preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Keyword: Senior Electrical Engineer- Radar, Seeker, RF Datalinks