Product Line Lead; Radar

Position: Product Line Lead (Radar)
Summary We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Product Line Lead (PLL) to drive the vision, execution, and technical execution of our radar product portfolios. These individuals will work closely with the Market Segment Leads and own the product lifecycle from concept through end-of-life and be responsible for defining the strategy, roadmap, business case, and program execution for a portfolio of technologies that support current and next-generation radar missions.

Key Responsibilities Capture & Proposal Support Support business development in shaping and winning new opportunities

Lead preparation of proposals and RFIs, ensuring strong technical approach, product positioning, and alignment with customer needs.

Cross-Functional Leadership Coordinate across engineering, manufacturing, business development, supply chain, to ensure alignment and timely execution of product plans

Product Lifecycle Leads or supports multi-disciplinary project teams for production transition, and/or internal development efforts with significant autonomy delegated by the market segment lead Product Line Strategy Define and maintain a product roadmap aligned with customer needs, emerging threats, and company capabilities

Required

Education and Experience Must have U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (master’s degree preferred) or equivalent

Experience with RF devices such as amplifiers, attenuators, phase shifters, and mixers

Experience with RF signal budget analysis for system metrics such as gain, noise figure, and power

Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and programs

Experience working with interdepartmental teams (e.g., program management, contracts, engineering) to align technical execution with strategic objectives and contractual requirements

Strong analytical and hardware troubleshooting skills

Proficiency in a technical programming language such as Python Proficiency with RF test equipment including network analyzers and spectrum analyzers

Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to customers, peers, and management

Experience with printed circuit board layout and assembly (especially Altium Designer)
Up to date with advancements in RF technology and industry trends, and incorporate relevant innovations into our design processes

Preferred

Education and Experience

RF front-end design

Antenna design and testing

Electromagnetic simulation tools such as HFSS, FEKO, CST, or Microwave Office Phased Arrays:
Proven experience with phased array antenna systems, including design, integration, or operational useRF Systems:
Strong knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing, with familiarity in electronic attack and electronic defense techniques

Education:

Advanced degree in engineering or a related technical discipline

Experience:

10+ years of relevant industry experience, ideally within defense, aerospace, or high-tech sectors

Other Duties The Product Line Lead develops project plans and engages directly with customers on both technical and programmatic topics. Program managers will provide contractual and programmatic oversight, allowing the PLL to focus on product strategy and execution. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required for the role. Responsibilities may evolve at any time with or without notice to meet business needs.

Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week. Typical office hours include Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; however, these hours may vary based on workload and the manager’s discretion.

Travel No travel is expected for this position.

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. The employee will also…