Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to support a mission-critical defense program in Moorestown, NJ. The Radar Signal Processing Engineer will be responsible for developing advanced radar algorithms, supporting system modeling and simulation, and contributing to the integration and performance analysis of AESA radar systems. This role requires deep technical expertise in radar systems and an active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities of the Radar Signal Processing Engineer include:

• Develop and implement radar signal processing algorithms for advanced AESA systems

• Perform modeling, simulation, and performance analysis using MATLAB and Simulink

• Support beamforming design and analysis for radar system performance optimization

• Contribute to system architecture, requirements definition, and trade studies

• Support integration, test, verification, and validation activities across radar subsystems

• Analyze system performance data and drive improvements through algorithm refinement

• Participate in technical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams

• Document technical work, models, and analysis within engineering systems and tools

Qualifications of the Radar Signal Processing Engineer include:

• Active Secret clearance required

• U.S. Citizenship required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

• Experience in radar signal processing, algorithm development, and AESA systems/beamforming

• Strong experience with MATLAB and Simulink for modeling and performance analysis

• Strong analytical and applied mathematics background

• Experience with at least two of the following:

• Requirements definition
• Verification and validation
• Trade studies
• Modeling and simulation
• Integration and test
• System architecture using DOORS, MBSE, or SysML
• • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as CAMEO
• • Proficiency in C++ or similar object-oriented programming language
• • Experience working within the radar systems domain

Compensation for the Radar Signal Processing Engineer includes:

• Level 2 (2-5 years): ~$110,000

• Level 3 (5+ years): ~$150,000

• Level 4 (9-13 years): ~$185,000

• Level 5 (14+ years, SME preferred): Competitive, based on experience

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k) with matching, and annual merit increases

This job opens for applications on 5/1/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords:

#LI-MM1 #LI-ONSITE

Radar Engineer, Signal Processing Engineer, AESA Radar, Beamforming, MATLAB, Simulink, C++, Algorithm Development, Modeling and Simulation, MBSE, CAMEO, SysML, DOORS, Radar Systems, Defense Systems, Verification and Validation, Trade Studies, Integration and Test, Secret Clearance, Moorestown NJ