Belcan

Senior Radar Engineer

Belcan$145K — $155K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • Minimum 8 years of Radar Engineering experience with DoD Weapons Program Office or OEM
  • Secret Clearance
  • Master's degree in engineering (preferred)
  • Top Secret Clearance (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review system and subsystem specifications
  • Create test strategies and methodologies for evaluating radar designs
  • Identify radar performance shortcomings and implement design changes
  • Act as Government PM representative in discussions with OEMs
  • Evaluate algorithms to enhance signal processing in sensor design
  • Support the development of simulations for design verification
  • Assess sensor modes to ensure compliance with system requirements

Benefits

  • Health care, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Education assistance programs
  • Paid time off including holidays and required paid leave
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

A Radar Engineer job in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, is currently available through Belcan Government Solutions at one of our key Army clients. To be considered for this role, you will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and experience with counter target acquisition and multi-mission capable radars. In this role, you will primarily p rovide subject matter expert support across the full spectrum of Radar Engineering with a concentration and focus on systems architecture and design; system specification and requirements analysis; performance validation; system acquisition, tracking, and discrimination functions, system testing, and modeling & simulation . Use detailed trade studies and requirements analysis, develop modern solutions to satisfy current system requirements as well as future challenges. T his is a very visible contract to hire opportunity with a growing company.

Job Duties:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and review system and subsystem specifications
  • Develop and review test strategies and methodologies to evaluate new or competing radar designs
  • Identify shortcomings in radar performance, diagnose root causes, and develop design changes and/or corrective action
  • Represents the Government PM position during interfaces with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to ensure that contract engineering and system integration and performance requirements are understood and delivered

  • Evaluate and make recommendations on new algorithms to advance the state of the art in signal processing and sensor design
  • Evaluate and support development of detailed simulations of algorithms and systems for design verification or to enable operational software development
  • Evaluate sensor modes to ensure they meet Radars system requirements, specifications and maximize sensor performance
  • Formally evaluate and verify proposed solutions meet Radars systems requirements and specifications

Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Engineering

At least 8 years of Radar Engineering experience with a DoD Weapons Program Office or OEM

Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

Master's degree in engineering

Top Secret Clearance

Compensation:

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary range of $145,000- $155,000/year. Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

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About Belcan

Belcan, LLC is a global supplier of engineering, supply chain, technical recruiting and information technology services to customers in the aerospace, defense, automotive, industrial and government sectors. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Belcan has over 10,000 employees in 50 locations around the world.
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