Lead Radar Target Generator Design Engineer

Job Description

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Boeing Defense Space & Security has an exciting opportunity for a Radar Target Generator Design Engineer for Flight Simulation Labs, located in Berkeley, MO
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The Flight Simulation Labs organization has expertise supporting marketing, design, development, integration, test and training objectives for Boeing military aircraft such as T-7, F-15, F-18, MQ-25, and B52. As a Radar Test Station Design Engineer, you will be a part of a team of engineers who develops, upgrades, maintains integration test sites and their subcomponents for use in avionics systems integration laboratories (SILs).

You will utilize engineering processes, methodologies, and tools to create and refine hardware designs, specifications, and architectures for various radar test stations and systems, ensuring alignment with program requirements and objectives.

Position Responsibilities:

• Analyze customer and system requirements to develop basic architectural approaches and detailed specifications needed in various SIL test sites / common products for new systems as well as upgrades to existing equipment located in STL as well as at remote locations

• Develop high-level and detailed designs consistent with these requirements and specifications

• Develop and maintain Radar test station hardware

• Validate designs through various methods of analysis, peer review, standalone testing

• Identify, track and status technical performance measures to gauge progress / ensure requirement compliance

• Support supplier management with make/buy recommendations and other technical services such as fabrication

• Integrate designs into existing SILs infrastructure

• Provide engineering support to stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of these and existing SIL products

• Investigate emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs to meet projected requirements

• Significant internal and external customer interaction

• Maintain configuration management of test station hardware and software

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

• A final Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required
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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

• 14+ years of work-related experience with a bachelor’s degree or 12+ years of work-related experience with a masters or 9+ years of work-related experience with a PhD

• 10+ Years of experience in engineering

• 10+ Years of experience in radar systems

• Experience with electrical circuit design and electrical schematic analysis

• 8+ Years of experience in Radar systems analysis and design

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):

• Experience with hardware and software configuration management

• Knowledge of RF and microwave systems design and related components

• Aware of Real Time systems constraints

• Familiar with Digital Radio Frequency Memory (DRFM)

• Understanding of field-programmable gate array (FPGA)

• Experience with hardware/software integration and testing

• Experience in working with and developing embedded hardware/software architectures

• Experience with internal Radar operation

• Experience with Radar testing

• Experience with VPX racks and embedded PCs

• Experience in Agile Methodologies and tools

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Education:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science,…