Radar Test/Integration Engineer

Leidos Holding$69K — $125K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field with 2-4 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with programming languages such as Matlab, Python, or similar
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with formal software testing methodologies
  • Experience with containerized software applications like Docker or Podman
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Install and integrate software for RF sensors and systems
  • Travel within the US for operational tasks involving RF sensors
  • Maintain and manage Linux servers and networks
  • Administer Linux server user accounts
  • Draft test plans and document testing outcomes
  • Handle diverse tasks related to signal processing and system performance metrics
  • Manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Work primarily on-site in Huntsville, AL

Benefits

  • Opportunities for technical knowledge growth in sensor and radar systems
  • Encouragement for innovative ideas and collaboration from all team members
  • Potential for career advancement into senior roles or management positions
  • Supportive team environment that values diversity and collaboration
Full Job Description
Leidos' Defense Open Air Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Test/Integration Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position affords new or experienced engineers continued opportunities to learn and grow in technical knowledge of sensor and radar systems. The department encourages and frequently incorporates new ideas from all employees into our many sensor projects which span the entire DoD ecosystem. Opportunities for advancement into senior technical roles, as well as project or personnel management are also available.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Primary Responsibilities

  • Software installation integration, and testing of RF sensors and systems
  • Regular US travel (CONUS) and operation of RF sensors and systems
  • Linux server installation and maintenance, including network installation and management
  • Linux server user administration
  • Authoring of formal test plans and procedures and documenting the results of test events.
  • A variety of tasks related to signal processing, measurement tracker processing, system performance metrics, sensor simulation, or utility tools as part of larger efforts or customer goals will be assigned. In this role, your organizational skills will be paramount in managing multiple tasks.


Basic Qualifications
  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field with 2-4 years of applicable experience
  • Experience working with Matlab, Python, or similar programming languages
  • Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong technical background.
  • Familiarity with formal software testing and implementing a methodical testing approach.
  • Experience installing, utilizing, and managing containerized software applications (e.g., Docker or Podman)
  • Highly organized, demonstrating the ability to work independently at times due to fast-paced and highly productive work environment
  • 100% onsite
  • Must be a US citizen
  • No clearance required to start, must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Reside in the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.


Preferred Qualifications
  • MS degree from an ABET-accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
  • Experience developing automated tests.
  • Proficiency with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines in a GitLab environment.
  • Proficiency with network setup and maintenance in a Linux environment
  • Experience authoring and maintaining test plans and procedures
  • Proficiency with Linux administration and scripting
  • Active Top-secret clearance
  • Experience in high-performance computing languages such as C++, including CUDA
  • Experience in the operation of radar HWILs
  • Experience working on any radar-related program or project
  • Ability to create design documentation, requirements specifications, and other technical documentation


Original Posting:
August 11, 2026

Pay Range:
Pay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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