Radar Senior Principal Systems Engineer

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Posted 10 Days Ago

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Location:

US-TX-PLANO-465 ~ 465 Independence Pkwy ~ INDEPENDENCE Country:
United States of America Time Type:
Full time

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Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-PLANO-465 ~ 465 Independence Pkwy ~ INDEPENDENCE

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Top Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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Raytheon’s Naval Airborne Systems (NAS), a sub strategic business unit within Naval Power, is seeking a Radar Senior Principal Systems Engineer to provide radar expertise and technical analysis across multiple programs and Internal Research and Development (IRAD) efforts supporting the Advanced Sensor Programs. This position resides within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities Center, aligned to the Airborne Surveillance RF department.

This is a full‑time, on-site position located in Plano, Texas.

What You Will Do Serve as the primary point of contact for the USN customer and USG scientists regarding new algorithms and capability improvements to the AAS system

Responsible for overall mode development (SAR, ISAR, MTI and Tracking), provide leadership to a small team of radar analysts, and support the chief engineer and lead systems engineer.

Radar performance analysis, waveform design, system capability investigations, trade study generation, statistical modeling, performance predictions, algorithm development, data analysis for complex systems and management of SW release content to the USN fleet

Conduct and/or participate in customer and/or program presentations, and apply technical knowledge to develop novel radar waveforms and innovative work products

Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience and/or academic experience in radar developmentMTI and Tracking algorithms and methodologies to develop new capabilities for the AAS system

Radar mode/skill development (SAR, ISAR, MTI and Tracking) including waveforms, algorithms, and radar system integration UNIX/Linux and demonstrated computer programming skills in C or C++ and using MATLAB or Python for data analysis

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required and gain program clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer Active Top Secret clearance

Advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline

Development and troubleshooting of radar and RF hardware

Radar test planning and associated processes

Experience…