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PeopleTec, Inc. · 4 months ago

Senior Radar Systems Engineer

US-AL-Huntsville

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce. They are currently seeking a Senior Radar Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, and performance analysis of advanced radar systems, ensuring alignment with mission requirements and providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical authority on radar systems, providing expertise throughout the acquisition lifecycle

Translate operational needs into clear, concise, and technically sound system requirements for radar systems

Participate in the development and review of radar system architectures, ensuring designs meet performance requirements, are scalable, and are adaptable to future threats

Conduct and/or oversee trade studies to evaluate different radar technologies, architectures, and components

Actively participate in and lead technical design reviews (Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), etc.) to assess the maturity of designs and identify potential risks

Utilize or oversee the use of modeling and simulation tools to predict radar system performance under various conditions

Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks associated with radar system development and acquisition

Contribute to the development of acquisition strategies and plans (e.g., Acquisition Program Baseline (APB))

Participate in the evaluation of proposals from industry partners, providing technical assessments of proposed solutions

Review and provide input on contracts, ensuring technical requirements are accurately reflected and are enforceable

Develop and review Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP) and Test Procedures

Assess and ensure interoperability of radar systems with other DoD systems and allied partners

Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (e.g., software, mechanical, systems), program managers, logisticians, and operational users

Prepare and deliver technical briefings and presentations to stakeholders at all levels

Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications, design reports, test reports, and trade study analyses

Maintain awareness of emerging radar technologies and trends through interaction with industry representatives, participation in conferences, and review of technical literature

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff

Qualification

Radar systems expertiseSignal processingElectronic warfareSystem architecturePerformance modelingTest & evaluationCross-functional collaborationTechnical documentationMentorship