Radar Senior Systems Engineer requires TS/SCI with Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Conduct and lead Radar analyses and Product Quality test activities to support recommendations related to the insertion of new RADAR technology.
• Afford assistance in the development of sensor models for new data collection systems and methods.
• Familiarity with current GEOINT systems and products is necessary to develop, assess, and execute test and verification methodologies.
• Sensor modeling including development and analysis of payload performance tables.
• Algorithm assessment to quantify product performance for desired mission applications.
• Baseline assessment of system performance to support sensor initialization.
• Regression analysis and evaluations of delivered operational capabilities.
• Development, preparation, and execution of comprehensive test & evaluation plans, procedures and schedules which verify and validate enterprise capabilities, system requirements, performance, and operability.
• Readiness for system integration, test, evaluation, and transition activities.
• Analysis and performance requirement verification of new capabilities and emerging systems.

Requirements

• BS and 10-12 years’ experience
• Experience working with GEOINT Radar imaging systems, sensors, and/or data
• Experience in Radar Image Science (Phenomenology, Sensor technology, Image Processing, Product Quality)
• Understanding and application of image quality standards, scales, metrics, and image quality equations
• Applied knowledge of sensor imaging systems, products, and exploitation processes
• Understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle to include independent testing and data verification
• Excellent communicator
• Proven team leader with experience mentoring a team while delivering individual technical responsibilities
• Experienced problem solver performing in a dynamic work environment
• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

Desired

• Degree in Image Science, Electrical Engineering, or Physics
• Understanding of the GEOINT enterprise TCPED process
• Experience working in a DoD or IC operational environment
• Experience working on Product Initialization teams
• Experience developing engineering code (e.g. C, Python, Matlab, IDL) to solve hard problems and create processes for repeatable results