Senior Radar & Signal Processing Engineer

STR; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

STR’s Sensors Division in Woburn, MA is seeking a Senior Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer to develop, implement, test, and demonstrate novel signal processing, optimization, and machine learning algorithms for RF-based sensing systems. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to research and transition algorithms into laboratory and field demonstrations.

Applicants should have expertise in signal processing, adaptive radar, ML, and related fields, with strong analytical and scientific

Qualifications

• PhD, MS, or BS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline with 2-5+ years relevant experience.
• Strong programming skills in MATLAB, Python, C/C++, or similar scientific computing languages.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience developing, implementing, testing, or analyzing signal processing, optimization, or machine learning algorithms.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to translate research objectives and customer needs into practical technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced sensing concepts, signal processing algorithms, and machine learning techniques for radar, electronic warfare, and remote sensing applications
• Research, design, implement, and evaluate novel algorithms from concept through demonstration
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to architect, develop, integrate, and test advanced RF signal processing systems
• Support modeling and simulation activities to evaluate algorithm performance and inform system design
• Plan and execute laboratory and field testing to assess algorithm performance and transition research into operational prototypes.
• Contribute to technical proposals, customer interactions, presentations, and technical briefings
• Survey emerging research and incorporate state-of-the-art techniques into practical algorithm solutions.

Skills

Algorithm development

Signal processing

Machine learning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Engineering / Applied Mathematics / Physics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C/C++

Job description

STR’s Sensors Division in Woburn, MA is seeking a Senior Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer to develop, implement, test, and demonstrate novel signal processing, optimization, and machine learning algorithms for RF-based sensing systems. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to research and transition algorithms into laboratory and field demonstrations.

Applicants should have expertise in signal processing, adaptive radar, ML, and related fields, with strong analytical and scientific