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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Junior Signal Processing Engineer

Leidos Arlington, VA entry full-time

Salary

$57,850 - $104,575 per year

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Description

We're seeking a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to join our Electronic Warfare (EW) team in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. You'll improve sensor and signal robustness in complex environments, advancing research and applications for EW programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, model, and test algorithms in Matlab, Simulink, or C++
  • Analyse simulation and real data to identify root causes and trends
  • Conduct analytical and engineering research, design development, testing, and technical assignments

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Active Secret clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI level clearance
  • US citizenship required
  • Experience with MATLAB, Linux, Mathematica, Python, Simulink, C/C++, Java
  • Scientific programming and algorithm development knowledge
  • Radar signal processing experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Adaptability and motivation to learn and grow

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of digital filtering, spectral estimation, detection and estimation theory, linear algebra, and stochastic processes
  • Experience in modelling and simulation, radar, adaptive radar, signals processing, algorithm development, or synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $57,850.00 - $104,575.00 per year

Skills

Required

  • MATLAB
  • Linux
  • Mathematica
  • Python
  • Simulink
  • C++
  • Java
  • radar signal processing
  • scientific programming
  • algorithm development

Nice to have

  • digital filtering
  • spectral estimation
  • detection and estimation theory
  • linear algebra
  • stochastic processes
  • modelling and simulation
  • adaptive radar
  • signals processing
  • synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

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