Senior Radar Systems Engineer - Advanced RF Solutions

STR; United States; Remote; USD 204,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

STR is seeking a Principal Radar Systems Engineer to lead the architecting, design, development, and implementation of radar systems for defense programs. You will guide multidisciplinary teams across software, hardware, and test, with hands-on engineering and MBSE practices.

A strong background in radar modes and signal processing is required. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers, lead development efforts, and ensure system interoperability while maintaining rigorous engineering

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance with TS eligibility.
• 10+ years work experience as a Radar Systems Engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years related experience; Master’s 8+ years; PhD 5+ years; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Researching, understanding, and leading new RF sensing implementations for advanced radar solutions.
• Decomposing customer needs/complex problems and developing system concepts and solutions.
• Using tools to create, evaluate, and document solutions and communicate to team and customers (e.g., system models in Cameo).
• Designing, directing, and implementing cutting-edge technology in multi-function radar systems.
• Conducting performance analysis through simulations and real-world testing to optimize radar performance.
• Ensuring appropriate level of rigor to meet customer needs.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, specifications and architectures for radars.
• Development and specification of simulation tools to facilitate test and verification of radar software and hardware components.

Skills

Radar systems

Signal processing

MATLAB

C/C++/Python

Leadership

System architecture

Education

BS +10y

MS +8y

PhD +5y

Tools

Cameo

SysML

Job description

STR is seeking a Principal Radar Systems Engineer to lead the architecting, design, development, and implementation of radar systems for defense programs. You will guide multidisciplinary teams across software, hardware, and test, with hands-on engineering and MBSE practices.

A strong background in radar modes and signal processing is required. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers, lead development efforts, and ensure system interoperability while maintaining rigorous engineering