Bachelor's Degree in STEM with 5+ years of relevant experience
Experience with Radar Systems and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Proficient in MATLAB and/or LINUX operating systems
Familiarity with radar detection, discrimination, tracking, and signal processing algorithms
Hands-on experience in developing system models and algorithms
Responsibilities
Lead architecture development for Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems
Contribute to updates of architectural frameworks and performance requirements
Conduct requirements analysis to validate algorithm designs
Collaborate with software and integration/test engineers for radar solutions
Define test scenarios and verification approaches
Benefits
Active DoD security clearance required
Opportunity to work on innovative radar technologies
Collaborative environment with cross-disciplinary teams
Engagement with external stakeholders and customers
Potential for professional development in advanced engineering practices
Full Job Description
Davidson is seeking a Model Based Systems Engineer (Radar Focus) in Woburn, Massachusetts.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead the development of architecture and requirements to define, characterize, and document Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems.
Contribute to architectural framework updates, system-of-system functional and performance requirements, detailed algorithm descriptions, test scenario definitions, and verification approaches.
Conduct requirements analysis and benchmarking to validate algorithm designs and ensure system-level performance aligns with operational objectives.
Collaborate closely with software and integration/test engineers to deliver innovative and high-performing radar solutions.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with Radar Systems or related areas of systems engineering, including Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and/or Cameo.
Experience with MATLAB (including object-oriented programming), and/or LINUX operating systems.
Desired (not required) Competencies:
Experience with radar system concepts including detection, discrimination, tracking, and signal processing algorithms, as well as their behaviors and performance.
Proven experience in system-level requirements development, documentation, maintenance, and/or the design of system-level software architecture.
Hands-on experience in developing and coding system models, algorithms, test vectors, and evaluation tools to analyze radar requirements and performance.
Proficiency in programming languages such as python, C/C++, Java, and tools like DOORS.
Familiarity with the software development process using Agile methodologies and associated tools, such as JIRA and Confluence.
Proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Previous experience interfacing with customers and leading the development of technical solutions for complex user requirements.
Experience collaborating across disciplines and communicating effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.