Senior Principal Systems Engineer

Senior Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Woburn, MA
Job ID: #73448
Pay Range: $113-126 ph (W2)
Duration: 12 mos

What You Will Do :

• Lead architecture and requirements development activities that define, characterize, develop and document Ground Based Radar (GBR) systems
• Contribute to architectural framework updates, system-of-system functional and performance requirements, detailed algorithm descriptions, test scenario definitions, and verification approaches

• Conduct requirements analysis and benchmarking to validate algorithm designs and ensure system-level performance aligns with operational objectives
• Collaborate closely with software and integration/test engineers to deliver innovative and high-performing radar solutions

• Support documentation, technical reviews, and customer engagements

Qualification You Must Have :

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant engineering experience

• Direct experience in radar or missile-defense sensor systems, including Model Based System Engineering and/or Cameo

• Proficiency in MATLAB (including object-oriented programming) for algorithm development, system modeling, or performance analysis

• Hands-on experience in system modeling, algorithm design, test vector development, or radar performance analysis

• Experience developing or maintaining engineering processes, methods, or tools
• Documented experience showing analytic, technical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, including technical writing, oral presentations, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across cross-functional and geographically distributed teams

• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer :

• Advanced Degree in STEM
• Experience with radar system concepts: detection, discrimination, track and signal processing algorithms and their behaviors and performance
• Experience with the development and coding of system models, algorithms, test vectors and evaluation tools in support of analyzing radar requirements or performance
• Experience with system level requirements development, documentation and maintenance and/or requirements development and design of system level software architecture
• Experience working with Python, C/C++, Java or DOORS
• Experience with the software development process using Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA and Confluence

• Proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Previous experience interfacing with customers and leading the development of technical solutions for complex user requirements
• Experience working with other disciplines and communicating with all levels of the organization and stakeholders

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

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