Location: Columbia,MD, USA
Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!SEG supports the US Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) by performing trade studies, design prototyping, and analysis of radars, EO/IR sensors, RF seeker systems, electronic warfare systems, and weapon systems. For this position, we are seeking an experienced RF Seeker engineer to support the development of a digital representation of the RF seeker for inclusion in deliverable simulations to our government customers and end-users. The ideal candidate has 6 or more years of RF seeker systems engineering experience including RF seeker physical design, signal processing design and analyses, and seeker testing, and an active clearance. The position is based in Columbia, MD. After initial training, a candidate could perform the job in Dahlgren, VA if desired.What you will do...The candidate will be responsible for understanding customer requirements, supporting a team of engineers and software developers to design and develop simulation solutions, and demonstrating that capability to our government customers and other critical stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include:Identifying and evaluating critical design points, such as sensor type, antenna design, and power requirements, and relating these to physical design of the seeker.Designing and documenting the RF sensor concept of operations, including the modes of operation and their corresponding timelines, the operating frequencies and pulse repetition frequencies, and scan pattern and waveform selection.Implementing the signal processing algorithms, including detection, track, clutter mitigation, and electronic protection.Skills you will need...Required Skills:Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and hold a Secret clearanceCandidates must possess at least a bachelor of science (BS) degree in a technical discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.Candidates must have at least 6 years of experience (4 years with a Masters, 2 years with a PhD) in the design of, or analysis of RF sensor systems, seekers, or electronic warfare systems.Strong people skills and technical leadership experience are a must.Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to learn rapidly and work independently and on a teamDesired Skills and Experience:Active Top Secret clearanceExperience performing RF system modeling, performance prediction, and data analysisExperience with digital signal processing and/or digital beam formingFamiliarity with electronic attack and protection techniquesRadar engineering analysis, including the use of Blake chartsFocal plane array designs (including AESA) and analysisStrong Matlab, Python, and C++ skillsAPPLY HERE ( for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-###-#### orclick here (...@axientcorp.com?subject=Application Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.Job ID 2024-6005Category Engineering - General | All Other# of Openings 3Location : Location US-MD-ColumbiaType Regular, Full-TimeMinimum Education Requirement Bachelor'sMinimum Experience Requirement, Years 6-10+ yrsClearance Requirement Secret