Radar Systems Engineer

Softworld - Lexington, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Lexington, MA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Radar Systems Engineer will be responsible for the development and testing of airborne safety systems, with a specific focus on secondary surveillance systems and the monitoring testbed. This role requires expertise in radar systems, particularly Mode S secondary radar systems, and involves significant analysis and testing to ensure the effectiveness of these systems in the context of U.S. civilian Air Traffic Control.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of airborne safety systems.
• Analyze and test secondary surveillance systems.
• Develop the monitoring testbed for radar systems.
• Focus on Mode S secondary radar systems and related technologies.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in radar systems engineering.
• Experience with Mode S radar systems is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with the U.S. civilian Air Traffic Control system is a plus.
• Proficiency in radar data analysis and radar systems architecture.
• Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in radar data processing.
• Knowledge of ground, maritime, air, and space radar modeling.
• Development experience on a Linux platform.
• Familiarity with GIT/GITHUB.
• Experience in RF and radar signal processing development.
• Knowledge of air traffic control radar systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at $150,000 and above.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge radar systems technology.