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Engineering - Electrical
Hanscom AFB, MA (On-Site/Office)
Description
Radar System Engineering & Analysis
Requirements
Education/Training:
Experience:
Security:
Benefits
Radar System Engineering & Analysis
- Develop design concepts, conduct performance evaluations, and analyze system metrics for radar systems
- Provide technical expertise in evaluating design alternatives and advising on modernization sequencing and mission improvements
- Conduct system engineering analysis to assess aging hardware and recommend subsystem/component upgrades or modifications
- Identify optimal approaches for system upgrades, capability gap resolutions, and threat scenario validations
- Develop and validate radar performance, refine system requirements, and support regression testing
- Conduct and support engineering and technical activities through all acquisition phases (Material Solution Analysis, Technology Development, Engineering & Manufacturing Development, Production & Deployment, Operations & Support)
- Prepare engineering documentation such as Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), and related artifacts
- Participate in technical reviews, assessments, and interchange meetings (e.g., CDR, MRA, TIM)
- Perform system design feasibility studies, architecture documentation, deficiency identification, and solution planning, including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes
- Ensure interoperability and maintain baselined system architecture requirements
- Translate DoD user requirements into system specifications and provide engineering analysis of training equipment and simulator requirements
- Apply DoD acquisition and sustainment systems engineering processes across the product life cycle.
- Prepare, review, and optimize program specifications, simulation models, MBSE outputs, and digital engineering analyses to enhance performance
- Support milestone reviews, certifications, and periodic reporting in compliance with DoD/USAF acquisition policy
- Review contractor drawings for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with ASME Technical Data Package standards
- Support requirements definition, architecture design, implementation, integration, verification/validation, risk management, and configuration management
- Conduct market research and trade studies to assess emerging systems against mission needs.
- Evaluate system cost, schedule, and performance; perform root cause analyses, audits, and technical assessments
- Develop Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP), test procedures, readiness reviews, and execute developmental testing
- Participate in integrated logistics support (ILS), provisioning, maintenance data collection, technical order management, and alternate sourcing for diminishing manufacturing/materiel sources (DMSMS)
- Oversee radar circuit element design, development, and analysis
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training:
- Master's Degree preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or other related field preferred
Experience:
- 10+ years of directly related experience, five of which must be in the DoD
- Experience and/or training in the following:
- RF chain subspecialties (including antenna design, high power transmitters and amplifiers, receiver processing, etc.)
- Electro-mechanical controls
- Modeling & simulation
- Test & evaluation
- DoD Acquisition processes
- Technical data package development and sustainment
- Principles of configuration management
- Familiarity with foreign ground radar preferred
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Must have an active Secret clearance
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
- Travel may be required at the discretion of the customer
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
group id: 10290392