Senior RF Systems Engineer - Real-Time Signal Processing

Innovative Signal Analysis, Inc.; Richardson, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Signal Analysis, Inc. seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead RF collection processing capabilities in Richardson, TX or Aurora, CO.

You will provide technical direction and act as a primary interface to customers, partners, and stakeholders across the full lifecycle of mission-critical systems. The role requires deep systems engineering expertise, ownership of roadmaps and baselines, hands-on experience with cloud/on-prem/hybrid deployments, and the ability to coordinate with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field; Master’s preferred.
• 7+ years of relevant systems engineering experience.
• Experience in signal processing, RF systems, and high-performance distributed computing.
• Strong understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements through O&M).
• U.S. Citizenship and TS/SCI clearance with SSBI (including polygraph).

Responsibilities

• Cap _ability Ownership_: Serve as primary technical authority for RF collection processing systems; define and evolve roadmaps, architectures, and technical baselines.
• Full Lifecycle Systems Engineering: Lead systems engineering for high-performance distributed signal processing systems, covering requirements, design, reviews, IV&T, installation, and O&M.
• Technical Leadership: Partner with the Program Software Architect and Chief Engineer to provide direction and resolve issues in real-time signal processing and high-performance computing.
• Program Oversight & Reporting: Track development progress, completion vs. spend rates, and manpower; deliver status to program leadership.
• Customer Representation & Liaison: Act as company representative to external organizations and customers; bridge communication between customers, engineering teams, and leadership.
• Proposal Support: Contribute to proposal writing, technical volumes, cost estimation, and bidding.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud environments (AWS)

Requirements management

Container orchestration

Linux scripting

Project management tools

Technical communication

Agile in classified environments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/EE/Physics/Math

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Docker

Kubernetes

Argo CD

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Innovative Signal Analysis, Inc. seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead RF collection processing capabilities in Richardson, TX or Aurora, CO.

You will provide technical direction and act as a primary interface to customers, partners, and stakeholders across the full lifecycle of mission-critical systems. The role requires deep systems engineering expertise, ownership of roadmaps and baselines, hands-on experience with cloud/on-prem/hybrid deployments, and the ability to coordinate with