Radar Engineer- Senior

  • DAHLGREN, VA
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Technical Support
Software Support
Radar engineering
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Electronic engineering
Computer science
System integration
Security clearance
Information Technology
Systems engineering
Radar
Science
Spring Framework
Research
Evaluation
Acquisition
Testing
Mathematics
Physics
Specification
DoD
SAP BASIS
Policies
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2206325

Location: DAHLGREN, VA, US

Date Posted: 2024-03-12

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Specialty Engr

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Radar Engineer/ Scientist I providing engineering and technical support services to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) at the warfare center, test facilities, prime contractor facilities, and in the field. This position will provide support to Radar Systems Division B40 Division.

Work will be performed onsite in Dahlgren, VA.

This opportunity is contingent upon contract award in Spring/Summer 2024.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct the research, development, analysis, test and evaluation of exploratory, advanced and engineering development radar systems
  • Provide radar development support and software support agent functions for the development and acquisition of new radar systems and the continuing spiral development of existing radar systems
  • Conduct testing and evaluation through all phases of acquisition, with a shift in emphasis to analysis and system expertise during formal Developmental and Operational Testing
  • Provide worldwide quick reaction support to the fleet by troubleshooting, evaluating performance, and modifying existing radars
  • Leverage hands-on work to develop and sustain radar engineering expertise.


Qualifications

Position Requirements:
  • Fourteen (14) years of experience and a Bachelor's degree
    • or Masters degree and twelve (12) years of experience, or Ph.D degree and nine (9) years of experience
    • Degree must be in an engineering field i.e.: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineering; Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of program/project level engineering experience in major radar systems;
  • Ability to perform detailed and complex calculations and knowledge of practices/principles necessary to assess advanced radar systems concepts, assess specifications and perform system integration;
  • Solid technical background as demonstrated by certifiable experience formulating opinions, decisions and ultimate performance of the tasks.

Security Clearance:
  • Must have a DoD TOP SECRET clearance with a current DoD SSBI completed within the last five (5) years.


SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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