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Systems Engineer - Radar

Define and prototype advanced radar algorithms to improve missile defense system performance
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
Senior
$100 – 130 USD / hour
2 days ago
Actalent

Actalent

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Radar Senior Principal Systems Engineer

We are looking for a Radar Senior Principal Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense Sensors (MDS) department. The MDS department provides subject matter expertise for concept development, architectural design, requirements generation & flow-down, modeling and simulation, systems analysis, integration, test and evaluation of world-class Missile Defense & Sensor Systems to be achieved through our people, processes, technology and performance.

What You will Do: You will be working as part of a team to define radar system requirements, design architectures and algorithms in support of those requirements and collaborate with software development teams to ensure effective implementation. Some specific responsibilities:

  • Analyzing radar system performance data with respect to requirements
  • Identifying performance deficiencies and proposing solutions
  • Defining and prototyping new algorithms to enhance system performance
  • Presenting plans, designs and system performance to peers, internal leadership and external customers
  • Providing subject matter expertise to agile software development teams to ensure proper implementation of requirements

You will be completing the above responsibilities in one or more capability areas including:

  • Electronic Protection, signal processing, applied mathematics
  • Hypersonic threat defense
  • Tracking, discrimination, search, and battle manager interfaces
  • Radar calibration, diagnostics, deployed site support
  • Modeling and simulation of tactical software

Skills: radar, systems engineering, matlab, simulink, requirements management

Top Skills Details: radar, systems engineering, matlab, simulink, requirements management

Experience Level: Entry Level

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $100.00 - $130.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Woburn, MA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2025.

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Systems Engineer - Radar
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
$100 – 130 USD / hour
Engineering
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