Space Systems Integration

Space Systems Integration

Space Radar Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Contract

No sponsorship$180k-$240kDetected 91 days ago
AlgorithmsSystems EngineeringSignal ProcessingSensorsLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The individual applies deep radar tradecraft expertise to evaluate product quality, troubleshoot anomalies, and guide improvements across the end-to-end system from collection through processing and operational use.

Responsibilities

  • Provide objective assessments of contractor designs, algorithm implementations, and system performance.
  • Support development and refinement of radar mission requirements and performance metrics.
  • Assist in developing Customer positions, technical assessments, and decision briefings for leadership.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in engineering and ten (10) or more years of experience.
  • Experience with all phases of the satellite mission lifecycle, from concept development and design through integration, testing, and post-launch operations.
  • Direct experience with space-based radar systems or closely related ISR platforms.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical topics to Senior decision-makers with varying technical backgrounds through clear briefings and written reports.

Compensation

  • $180k-$240k

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