Junior Missile Defense Radar Engineer/Analyst

Job Duties

• Work with real-time hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) systems, tactical software & hardware, and all-digital representations of complex missile defense radars such as AN/TPY-2, AN/TPY-6, LRDR, SBX, UEWR, and CDU.
• Common tasks include radar operations, test case and scenario development, analysis tool development/improvement, and application of new or existing tools to perform complex analysis on radar system and/or algorithm performance.
• Develop and enhance understanding of critical radar functions including acquisition, scheduling, tracking, discrimination, advanced functions, and system-level interactions.
• Support a broad range of projects including performance analysis, modeling & simulation (M&S) verification & validation (V&V), post-flight reconstructions, and integration and risk reduction efforts.

Required Skills / Experience

• US Citizenship.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Math, or Computer Science from an accredited institution.
• 2+ years of experience with sensor and/or system-level data analysis.
• Interest in and experience with data manipulation and analysis, data visualization, signal and data processing, electromagnetics, and/or system engineering.
• Experience and capability performing data analysis using Matlab, Python, and/or similar tools.
• Able to work effectively in team environments and independently.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with AN/TPY-2, AN/TPY-6, LRDR, SBX, UEWR, and/or CDU radar systems (and/or associated digital representations and/or signal injection systems).
• Experience with radar analysis, radar systems engineering, and/or radar operations.
• Experience with development/improvement of complex analysis tools using Matlab.
• Experience with other aspects of the Missile Defense System (MDS) and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) including threat/targets, C2BMC, GFC, and simulation frameworks such as OSF.

Schedule

M-F; 8-5

Work Location

Customer-site

Travel

Yes, 0-10%

Relocation Assistance

No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract

No

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off
• holidays