Radar Systems Engineer
Technology Service Corporation, an employee-owned systems engineering firm, has several openings for technical professionals to work in Silver Spring, Maryland. Positions are open at several levels from entry-level through senior positions. Some travel is required.
TSC is seeking radar systems engineers to support radar development, acquisition, and testing for a variety of customers including the Navy and FAA. This includes state-of-the-art adaptive array radar systems, 3D pencil beam radars for advanced military applications, and 2D scanning radars for air traffic surveillance, weather detection, and/or threat detection. A knowledge of radar theory and principles, and an understanding of the radar design, development, and implementation process is desirable. Expected activities include providing technical advice and serving as the technical interface between the government customers and the radar manufacturers, interacting with customers, participating in meetings, and producing technical detailed products.
Applicants will be expected tp perform technical activities associated with radar waveforms and signal and data processing techniquies for shipboard and ATC radars, and active missile seeker applications that provide robust performance in EMI, ECM, multipath, ducting, and clutter environments. Knowledge or experience in the following is a plus:
1. Phased array and active aperture antennas, adaptive array processing, digital beamforming, klystron and solid state transmitter technologies, receiver and transmitters stability issues, advanced A/D technology, EMI
2. Digital signal processing including MTI, pulse doppler, Monopulse, Imaging, and Adaptive techniques, CFARs, Clutter Maps, timing issues
3. Data processing including centroiding, tracker, timing issues, data loading issues, software; interfaces to combat system and/or automation systems including required data, quantity of data, data merging and integration
4. Modeling/simulation of radar, targets, and clutter/weather; testing and evaluation of radar system performance including developing test plans and procedures, witnessing tests, and writing test reports for qualification testing, operational field testing, and factory system-level testing.Qualifications: B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering (with emphasis in signal processing, communications, or Kalman filters), Math, or Physics.. U.S. Citizenship required for all positions. Applicants selected will be subject to a Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants should forward resume indicating desired position to:
Technology Service Corporation
962 Wayne Avenue #800
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Attn: L. Grieco
Email: lgrieco@tscwo.com
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