Sr. Radar Engineer

ITAC Solutions; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

120 hours PTO annually

Paid holidays

SEP plan

Defense programs work

Job summary

ITAC Solutions in Huntsville, AL is seeking a skilled radar systems engineer to design and validate radar simulations using Python, Java, and MATLAB, and to develop interfaces for mission planning software.

The role supports national security programs, requires an active DoD Secret clearance, a B.E. in Electrical Engineering, and hands-on experience with radar systems and simulations. On-site work with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with radar systems, simulations, and electronic warfare.
• Proficiency with Python, Java, and MATLAB.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute radar simulations using Python, Java, and MATLAB.
• Develop radar features and interfaces for mission planning software.
• Research radar capabilities and integrate advanced features into software tools.
• Create validation tools to support software product development.
• Support radar design reviews and technical evaluations for defense systems.

Skills

Radar simulations

Defense domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Python

Java

MATLAB

Job description

Are you the engineer who enjoys developing advanced radar solutions that directly support critical defense missions, not just working on another technical project? Join our client, an established engineering services company supporting mission‑critical defense initiatives. This is an opportunity to apply your radar, simulation, and software expertise to enhance warfighter training, planning tools, and battlefield awareness while contributing to technologies that have a real‑world impact.

C2C is not an option with this job opening and all applicants should be able to work for any US Employer without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not provided and this person will not need to require sponsorship in the future.

Benefits & Extras

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage provided at no cost to the employee
• Paid time off starting at 120 hours annually
• Paid holidays, including dedicated Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays
• Participation in a Simplified Employment Pension (SEP) plan
• Work on advanced defense programs supporting national security missions

Compensation

• Up to $150,000, depending on experience

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and execute radar simulations using Python, Java, and MATLAB
• Develop radar features & interfaces for mission planning software
• Research radar capabilities and integrate advanced features into software tools
• Create validation tools to support software product development
• Support radar design reviews and technical evaluations for defense systems

What You’ll Need to be Considered

• Active DoD Secret security clearance required
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience with radar systems, simulations, and electronic warfare
• Proficiency with Python, Java, and MATLAB