Senior SAR Systems Engineer: Next-Gen Radar Imaging

HRL Laboratories, LLC; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Match

Gym Facilities

PTO

Sick Time

Career Growth

Challenging Work

Job summary

HRL Laboratories, LLC in Calabasas, California, seeks a Senior Radar Systems Engineer to contribute deep technical expertise to a multidisciplinary team. You will design, implement, and optimize SAR algorithms spanning data collection, motion compensation, image formation, autofocus, and exploitation techniques.

Work with scientists and system engineers to develop end-to-end SAR processing architectures, from waveform design and data acquisition to backend processing pipelines.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in RF, radar, or related field with emphasis on signal processing.
• Strong background in SAR imaging and processing algorithms.
• Experience with SAR waveform design and processing implementations.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize SAR algorithms across data collection and processing.
• Develop end-to-end SAR architectures from waveform design to backend pipelines.
• Prepare technical docs, invention disclosures, and customer briefings.
• Contribute to proposals and support HRL technical reviews.

Skills

SAR Signal Processing

C++

MATLAB

Python

Radar Systems

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering (Radar focus)

Tools

MATLAB

Python

GPUs/FPGA

Radar Simulation Tools

Job description

HRL Laboratories, LLC in Calabasas, California, seeks a Senior Radar Systems Engineer to contribute deep technical expertise to a multidisciplinary team. You will design, implement, and optimize SAR algorithms spanning data collection, motion compensation, image formation, autofocus, and exploitation techniques.

Work with scientists and system engineers to develop end-to-end SAR processing architectures, from waveform design and data acquisition to backend processing pipelines.