# Radar Algorithms Deputy Team Lead

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Huntsville, AL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Defence & Intelligence

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## Description

Leidos' Defense Open Air Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Algorithms Deputy Team Lead to join a diverse team creating unique solutions for complex sensor and radar-oriented problems.

**Primary Responsibilities**

- Run a small team (5) addressing one or more sub-tasks, including cost and schedule management, and analysis of earned-value metrics

- Manage Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for assigned sub-tasks

- Lead research and development of advanced digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms

- Serve as primary point of contact for system verification activities related to radar performance

- Lead development of new radar concepts, including modeling and simulation of new RF designs and overall capability assessment

- Perform high-fidelity radar and RF modeling, simulation, and analysis, as well as related tool feature development and maintenance

- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers in signal processing, tracking, radar system engineering, RF modeling, and customer communication

- Read and understand radar whitepapers enabling advanced radar capability

- Prepare and deliver technical briefings to government customers and program leadership

- Serve in a forward-facing role to the end customer on a routine basis

- Support proposal development and technical volume writing for follow-on efforts

- Coordinate with other IPT leads across the program to ensure technical integration

- Support CONUS/OCONUS deployment of advanced sensor systems

**Basic Qualifications**

- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field with 8-12 years of relevant experience, or MS degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience

- Demonstrated experience in understanding, evaluating, and implementing published scientific literature

- Experience leading small radar modeling or algorithm development efforts in a DoD context

- Strong understanding of core radar principles, including radar range equation, signal processing techniques, digital beamforming, and tracking

- Experience working with Matlab, Python, or similar scientific-based programming tools

- Ability to create design documentation, requirements specifications, and other technical documentation

- Good communication skills for working in a highly collaborative environment and interfacing with customers and other stakeholders

- Must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL

- Must possess an active SECRET clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET clearance

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience accurately estimating engineering effort associated with modeling and simulation or algorithm development tasks

- Experience with EVMS reporting and analysis or other related program management concepts

- Experience with digital array radar systems (AESA/PESA)

- Prior experience as an IPT lead or deputy on DoD programs > $50M

- Relevant publications in listed technology areas

- Active TOP SECRET clearance

## Skills

### Required
- radar signal processing
- project management
- digital signal processing
- radar system engineering
- RF modeling
- Matlab
- Python

### Nice to have
- EVMS reporting
- digital array radar systems
- IPT lead
- program management

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