Radar Algorithm Development Lead

Date Posted:

2022-11-10-08:00

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX360: Dallas - North Bldg 13510 North Central Expressway North Building, Dallas, TX, 75243 USA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Raytheon Intelligence and Space (RIS) is growing!  We have an immediate career growth opportunity for a Radar Systems Engineer within our Surveillance and Network Systems (SNS) Mission Area - Surveillance RADAR Department (SRD), Advanced RF Systems Section.

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The Radar Systems Engineer will join our Radar Sensor Systems (RSS) product line team to provide radar algorithm / signal processing mode development to support distributed aperture radar programs. Mode development includes working on multi-function radar capabilities such as Airborne Moving Target Indicator (AMTI), Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI), maritime surveillance, sense and avoid, weather detection, terrain detection/avoidance, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and communications.

You will provide technical direction leading radar algorithm mode design, including software specification definition for implementation of mode functionality; lead design and development of radar and communication waveforms as well as conduct and support signal processing and waveform analyses; architect and develop mathematical algorithms for advanced radar signal processing requirements; make performance predictions and analyze data received from the radar to evaluate algorithm performance; make technical presentations and participate in technical product reviews; regularly interface with other engineering teams and program management; ensure consistent application of engineering best practices - using 6 Sigma proactively to foster a culture of continuous process improvement.

Clearance Requirement: Must have an active Secret Security Clearance, US Citizenship required

Required Skills:

• Minimum 12 years of experience in radar systems engineering and algorithm development to include radar systems, software engineering, radar signal processing techniques, mathematical / radar mode algorithm development, analytic techniques, and digital simulation models (DSM)

• Radar skills to include advanced detection algorithms, angle of arrival estimation, and high range resolution (HRR) techniques

• MATLAB and C++ (coding experience is required to implement newly developed algorithms into the program system simulation)

• Experience working with both customer and internal resources

• Written/verbal communication skills including working with Microsoft Office Suite of Tools

• Ability to technically mentor and grow other engineering staff
 

Desired Skills:

• Experience with and knowledge of the Systems Engineering lifecycles and demonstrable application of relevant methodologies and toolsets

• Mathcad, Python, or related languages and tools

• Experience with TF Navigation concepts and algorithms

• Radar mode development skills including maritime surveillance, MTI, air-to-air, sense and avoid, weather detection, and terrain detection / terrain avoidance

• Digital communications

• Strapdown inertial navigation and transfer alignment

• Target discriminators and feature extraction / exploitation

• Machine-learning experience

Education & Experience Requirements:

Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or equivalent experience with 12+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or equivalent experience with 10+ years of relevant experience

ERIP:

Employee Referral Award Eligibility: Only employees currently within RMD and RI&S have the potential to receive a Referral Award for submitting a referral to RMD and RI&S roles.  ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the Referral Awarding.

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