Job Description:Parsons welcomes an exceptional systems engineer to join our on-going Science and Technology (S&T) efforts at one of the Army's premier R&D Centers at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Maryland. As part of the program supporting advanced radar capabilities development, you'll be an integral part of a government and contractor team using state-of-the-art engineering and modeling tools and applying subject matter expertise in the areas of advanced radar technology, modeling and simulation, and software/hardware development for current and future Army radar and sensor systems.
Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering support to radar science and technology efforts
- Lead the technical execution of multi-year Department of Defense advanced radar projects
- Lead test planning activities and provide on-site test support to support radar division projects
- Assist the Government project lead with project management and technical work as needed
- Lead development of analysis/simulation capabilities to explore/test new radar concepts and processing techniques (from small proof of concept scripts to large multi-file object-oriented programs)
- Use simulations and small-scale tests to model and assess performance of existing systems, to inform viability of proposed or experimental capabilities, and to design large-scale test event configurations
- Implement solutions to complex technical problems related to signal/data processing and radar systems design
- Analyze radar data products to determine performance of systems and/or algorithms
- Work with radar subject matter experts and Army representatives to identify promising paths for future investigation / development
- Review deliverables from external contractors to evaluate project progress and make recommendations for future direction
- Present results and analysis to external contractors and government stakeholders
Requirements:
- B.S. in electrical engineering, computer engineering or physics
- 2+ years of experience with MATLAB
- 5+ years of radar systems engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience with RF signal/data processing
- 5+ years of experience with RF simulation and/or test design
- Experience leading the development of RF systems
- Active Secret Clearance
Desired Qualifications:
- M.S. in electrical engineering, computer engineering or physics
- 10+ years of radar systems engineering experience
- 10+ years of experience with radar signal/data processing
- 10+ years of experience with radar simulation and/or test design
- Experience leading development of new radar systems
- MATLAB expertise
- C++ experience
- Active TS / SCI Clearance
Security Clearance Requirement:An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
