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RF Algorithm Developer

Leidos Huntsville, AL On-site mid full-time

Salary

$87,100 - $157,450 per year

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Description

Leidos' Defense Systems - Sensor Research and Analysis Division is seeking an RF Algorithm Developer to join its team in Huntsville, AL, with a salary range of $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.

The successful candidate will primarily support algorithm development efforts with a focus on RF seeker signal processing capabilities and concepts of operations. They will investigate cutting-edge RF seeker technologies, develop studies to educate customers on seeker technology advancements, and collaborate with the division on radar development and testing activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement RF seeker signal processing algorithms
  • Investigate cutting-edge RF seeker technologies
  • Conduct studies to educate customers on seeker technology advancements
  • Collaborate with the division on radar development and testing activities
  • Present progress and findings to government and prime contractor stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related technical field from an ABET-accredited institution
  • 4-8 years of experience in one or more relevant experience areas, or 2-6 years with MS degree
  • Excellent math skills and/or strong fundamentals in signals and systems, digital signal processing, tracking algorithms, and electromagnetics
  • Experience working with MATLAB, Python, or similar scientific-based programming tools
  • Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a strong technical background
  • US citizenship and a Final Secret Clearance
  • Residency in the North Alabama area or willingness to relocate

Relevant Experience Areas:

  • RF Seeker CONOPS
  • RF Seeker Mode Logic
  • Signal Processing
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Simulation Development
  • Modeling & Analysis
  • Software Development
  • Calibration
  • Tracking
  • Radar Resource Management
  • RF Test Equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in several listed experience areas
  • Experience with RF seeker systems, radar systems, or electronic warfare systems
  • Experience with HWIL simulation environments
  • Experience coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level technical staff

Skills

Required

  • RF Seeker CONOPS
  • RF Seeker Mode Logic
  • Signal Processing
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Simulation Development
  • Modeling & Analysis
  • Software Development
  • Calibration
  • Tracking
  • Radar Resource Management
  • RF Test Equipment
  • MATLAB
  • Python

Nice to have

  • HWIL simulation environments
  • RF seeker systems
  • radar systems
  • electronic warfare systems

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Huntsville-AL/RF-Algorithm-Developer_R-00194961

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