Radar Modeling Engineer for Radar System Model/Software Development

Leidos, Inc.
Huntsville, AL, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Compensation
$69,550.0 - $125,725.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows JIRA Bash Shell C++ (Programming Language) CMake Computer Engineering Linux Graphical User Interface Systems Analysis Python (Programming Language) MATLAB Microsoft Visual Studio
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Windows Presentation Foundation Object-Oriented Software Development Radio-Frequency Identification Windows PowerShell Scrum Methodology Real-Time Operating Systems Real Time Simulation Signal Processing Software Engineering Git Atlassian Tools Modeling and Simulation Bitbucket

Job description

  • Development of analytic to high-fidelity models of RF systems to support EW analysis.

  • Development and integration into real-time and non-real-time simulation architectures.

  • Assessing effects of operator-in-the-loop on radar and missile weapons system simulations.

  • Development of threat models to match intelligence assessments, including waveform scheduling, correlation/tracking, signal processing, and closed-loop missile behavior.

  • Simulation and Graphical User Interface (GUI) development in Windows and Linux.

  • Testing, verification, and documentation of development and analysis efforts.

Requirements

  • Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics from an ABET-accredited institution along with relevant modeling and simulation experience
  • Proficient background in C++ and/or object-oriented programming and an understanding of digital signal processing.
  • Experience with modeling and simulation systems.
  • Familiarity with MATLAB or Python (or other simulation tools).
  • Candidate must have an active SECRET level clearance (or higher). (ship is required)
  • Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.

Desired Skills:

  • Additional consideration will be given to candidates with a working knowledge of radar fundamentals and electronic warfare.

  • Experience with any of the following concepts is preferred, but not required: agile scrum, RF, weapons system analysis, graphics and displays, and real-time operating systems.

  • Experience with any of the following tools is preferred, but not required: Microsoft Visual Studio, CMake, Atlassian products (JIRA, Bitbucket, etc.) Git, Bash or Powershell, and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) or other similar tools.

About the company

Our growing Leidos team in Huntsville is seeking a Junior Radar Modeling Engineer for Radar System Model/Software Development to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems involving foreign weapon systems. Leidos has offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields, and we provide responsive, cost-effective intelligence, engineering, scientific, and IT solutions. In this role, you will join a team developing radar system software models supporting radio frequency (RF) and Electronic Warfare (EW) projects for the Defense Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Communities., If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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