8 radar systems engineer jobs found

Description SAIC is seeking a Radar Systems Engineer to provide onsite systems engineering and technical advisory (SETA) services in support of an SAIC Prime Program at the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, VA. Note: Current and Active Top Secret/SCI with the ability to obtain a Polygraph is required . As a Radar Systems Engineer you will serve as a technical advisor supporting end-to-end system development for radar-enabled space systems, mission processing chains, and GEOINT exploitation capabilities. This role is ideal for a candidate who understands how radar payloads and ground mission systems are built, and can translate that insight into objective, acquisition-focused technical guidance for government leadership. Key Responsibilities to inlcude: Support analysis of radar payload designs, RF architectures, waveform strategies, and sensor performance models for spaceborne GEOINT missions. Provide unbiased SETA insight into contractor development...

Description Position Summary The Radar System Design Engineer will support advanced space-based ISR and ground radar mission systems by performing radar architecture definition, system-level design, and radar signal processing development. This role aligns with the requirement for Radar system design or radar signal processing expertise in Chantilly-based roles. Key Responsibilities • Lead radar system architecture development, deriving functional and performance requirements from mission needs. • Develop radar waveform designs, radar modes, and associated signal processing algorithms. • Perform modeling, simulation, and analysis of radar system performance under operational conditions. • Support hardware-in-the-loop testing, sensor integration, and validation of radar subsystems. • Develop technical documentation, design artifacts, performance briefs, trade studies, and algorithm specifications. • Collaborate with systems, integration, MBSE, payload, and ISR engineering...

Standard Job Description WHAT WE’RE DOING SPY-7 Is the Backbone of Multiple Defense Systems on Land, Air & Sea. The World’s Most Powerful and Versatile Radar. Keeping You Safe at Home and Abroad. SPY-7 radar is the most advanced technology that will provide the capability to make warfighter decisions – accurately and quickly. SPY-7 has the ability to detect, track and engage sophisticated ballistic missile and advanced air threats. It engages multiple targets simultaneously with proven interceptors. WHO WE ARE Lockheed Martin: An Award-Winning Place to Work WHO YOU ARE Opportunity to support Ashore BMD Mission working side-by-side with the USN, be a key contributor to site operations and maintenance, and represent Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) in the field. Technician will be part of an Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Team as a Combat System (CS) Maintainer providing critical mission readiness support. Location is at the Ashore...

Description SAIC is seeking a GEOINT Radar Engineer to provide Systems Engineer Technical Advisor (SETA) services for a critical position on an SAIC's Prime Program, supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED). As the GEOINT Radar Engineer you will provide technical support to facilitate the development of GEOINT capabilities cooperatively with development contractors and mission partners to optimize mission success. You will also actively perform engineering and analysis to ensure programs successfully develop and deliver core mission processing services in all phases of the acquisition life cycle. Job Duties to include: Retain cognizance of a wide variety of GEOINT mission processing projects including technical baseline, project schedules, dependencies, risks, and cost Advise Senior and Mid-Level managers on architectural decisions to include investment strategies, acquisition portfolio priorities, risk assessment of project execution Interface directly...

Description Position Summary: The RF Payload Engineer will support advanced space systems with a focus on RF payload development, integration, and production testing. This role contributes to the development, verification, and sustainment of RF payload hardware for space-based intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR), and communications missions. Key Responsibilities • Lead and execute RF payload development including architecture definition, component selection, and subsystem integration. • Develop and implement production-level RF payload testing including functional, performance, and environmental test plans. • Perform RF link analysis, payload signal chain validation, and troubleshooting at system and component levels. • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on payload interfaces and mission requirements. • Support hardware manufacturing readiness, test procedure development, and flight certification processes. • Generate engineering documentation,...

Description Position Summary The Principal Integration Engineer - Payload leads end-to-end integration of advanced radar and ISR payloads into spacecraft bus architectures. This role requires radar payload integration experience and supports complex interface, verification, and mission integration activities for national security space programs. Key Responsibilities • Lead integration of radar and ISR payloads with spacecraft bus subsystems across electrical, mechanical, thermal, RF, and command/data interfaces. • Develop and manage payload-to-bus interface control documents (ICDs) and verification artifacts. • Execute system-level functional integration, hardware bring-up, and payload performance testing. • Coordinate with systems engineering, RF payload, radar design, and MBSE/digital engineering teams. • Drive integration readiness events including interface reviews, IRRs, environmental test plans, and launch readiness activities. • Perform integration risk...

Description SAIC is seeking a Space Systems Engineer to provide onsite systems engineering and technical advisory (SETA) services in support of an SAIC Prime Program at the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, VA. As a Space Systems Engineer , you will coordinate across other engineering divisions in support of the acquisition of systems that advance the NRO's space resiliency posture. You will support a System Program Office (SPO) in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of satellite system development and acquisitions in a government/contractor team environment providing opportunities for energetic individuals with a strong desire to expand their knowledge. Job Responsibilities to include: Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of system level requirements for assigned systems and the design features that satisfy these requirements. Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status; briefs to government and...

Description SAIC is seeking a Satellite Payload Engineer to provide onsite systems engineering and technical advisory (SETA) services in support of an SAIC Prime Program supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) in Chantilly, VA. Note: Qualified candidates must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a Poly to be considered. As a Satellite Payload Engineer, you will support technical efforts requiring deep expertise in satellite payload architecture, SAR payload development, SAR processing and image formation, and end-to-end image chain performance. You will apply hands-on satellite hardware experience and radar payload system knowledge to assess performance, resolve issues, and ensure seamless integration across space and ground segments. You will also drive enterprise-level trade studies to define and refine requirements for future satellite capabilities, supporting mission success across the full lifecycle. Job Responsibilities...