Senior Radar Engineer

  • HUNTSVILLE, AL
  • Posted 18 days ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Science
Signal Processing
Testing
Algorithms
Technical Writing
Test Plans
Emerging Technologies
Security Clearance
Data Processing
MATLAB
Python
Root Cause Analysis
Linux
MDA
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Job Details

Job ID: 2509528

Location: HUNTSVILLE, AL, US

Date Posted: 2025-09-25

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Signal Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Radar Engineer to join our STARS team in Redstone/Huntsville, AL.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and Maintain Models and Simulation Toolsets in Matlab and Python.
  • Perform system-level analysis and simulations to evaluate radar performance and ensure models match deployed baseline performance.
  • Implement signal processing algorithms for radar applications, including target detection, tracking, and classification.
  • Conduct testing and validation of radar simulation algorithms in a Models and Simulation environment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to radar system algorithms.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and advancements in radar technology to ensure accuracy of Models and Simulations.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience; four (4) years of experience are accepted in lieu of a degree.

Required Clearance:
  • An Interim Secret Clearance is required prior to employment; a Secret Security Clearance is required to maintain employment.

Required Skills:
  • Understanding of radar signal and data processing.
  • MATLAB and Python knowledge and experience.
  • Experience with root cause analysis of strategic radar systems and interoperability.
  • LINUX knowledge and experience.

Desired Skills:
  • Familiarity with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) pre- and post-test analysis activities and procedures.



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