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Radar Systems Engineering within Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS) is seeking a candidate to support the design, integration, and test verification of high performance radar systems. The successful candidate will have strong analytic and communication skills, and work well in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.
The Radar Systems Engineer will:
- Apply advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to develop revolutionary radar solutions,
-Perform functional analysis, design trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition to translate customer requirements into Radar system software specifications,
-Develop models and detailed simulations to assess system performance,
-Conduct system verification and support certification activities,
-Represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, government lab partners, program and senior leadership, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on significant technical matters,
-Providing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline assistance, tooling expertise, and direction,
-Automating repeatable tasks through the use of scripting languages,
-Mentor early career engineers in the systems engineering activities required to deliver products to stakeholders and customers alike.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent degree combined with 8 years of related experience.
- Radar system design/development experience, including signal processing, algorithms, software, data analysis or modeling & simulation
- High proficiency in C++ or equivalent object-oriented computing language, Matlab, and, scripting languages.
- Experience in requirements management and derivation using tools similar to IBM DOORs
- Strong technical leadership skills with demonstrated ability to plan, track and execute engineering tasks to meet program objectives.
- Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following areas: systems engineering, software and system analysis, requirements development, verification and validation, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test.
- Experience working with customers to drive complex technical issues/challenges to closure.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level. U.S. Citizenship required.
Desired Skills- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams to complete technical objectives on schedule and within budget.
- Radar systems development experience including algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation.
- Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics
and problem-solving skills
- Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment, familiarity of toolsets similar to JIRA.
- CAM/EVM fundamentals with experience in staffing projections, full software product development lifecycle, inchstone planning and proposal/new contract planning.
Pay Information Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
