Radar Surveillance Engineer (Mid Senior Level)
Atlantic County, NJ - USA
Job Summary
About P17 Solutions
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Position Summary
P17 Solutions is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Radar/Surveillance Engineer to support advanced radar and surveillance technology programs combining radar algorithm development and signal processing with radar system analysis and characterization - across the full lifecycle from algorithm design and simulation through field testing deployment and technical documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Algorithm Development & Signal Processing
Develop evaluate and improve radar signal processors and tracking algorithms for performance and latency
Research emerging algorithms from current literature and assess applicability to program needs
Support radar simulation/modeling (including EW environments) RF sensor field-testing and sensor deployment
Apply DSP techniques including matched filtering Doppler processing CFAR detection and tracking
System Analysis & Characterization
Analyze and characterize radar waveforms PRF patterns modulation schemes and performance parameters
Support analysis of radar emissions ECCM and LPI features
Contribute to reconstruction of radar system architectures timing diagrams and operational modes
Documentation & Collaboration
Prepare technical reports drawings and system specifications
Peer review internal/industry algorithms and analyses
Mentor junior engineers; may lead individual tasking
Collaborate cross-functionally on radar program objectives
Required Qualifications
BS in EE CE or related field (ABET-accredited)
o 59 yrs relevant experience; or
o MS 37 yrs; or
o PhD 13 yrs.
o Candidates without a degree but with strong demonstrated experience will also be considered.
Demonstrated experience in radar algorithm development and/or signal analysis
Working knowledge of radar architectures waveforms and operational modes
Strong fundamentals in: DSP tracker algorithms MATLAB radar simulation/modeling FAA systems radar waveforms (LFM Barker/polyphase codes LPI etc.) radar modes (search/track/SAR/ISAR etc.) EW concepts (RWR ESM ECM/ECCM) and Mark 99 Eliminator/DDCS systems
Strong analytical problem-solving and technical writing skills
Ability to work independently on ambiguous problems; growth potential into a technical lead role
Must be a US Citizen able to obtain/maintain a Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Statistics/probability background; SIGINT/EW familiarity
Military or FAA-related radar systems background (RCS analysis pulse-Doppler SAR/ISAR AESA/PESA)
RF test equipment proficiency (spectrum analyzers VSAs); Python GNU Radio
Experience with SPY-1 SPY-6 and/or SPY-7
Additional skills: electromagnetics modern C Linux
Work Environment
Full-time onsite at William J. Hughes Technical Center Egg Harbor Township NJ
o Must reside within 90-mile radius; no relocation assistance
Travel may exceed 30%
Compensation & Benefits
Pay will be commensurate with experience based on qualifications certifications location clearance level and contract requirements. Full-time employees are eligible for health/dental/vision coverage life and disability insurance 401(k) with Safe Harbor match educational assistance generous leave 11 paid federal holidays and 2 supplemental holidays. Compensation ranges are provided in compliance with pay transparency laws for CA CO NY and DC-based roles.
EEO Statement
P17 Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA federal contractor considering all qualified applicants without regard to race gender age sexual orientation gender identity national origin religion disability veteran status or other protected class. Accommodation requests:
AI Disclosure/Consent
Applicants may not use AI tools for real-time interview responses live coaching identity-masking (deepfakes/voice changers) completing assessments (unless permitted) or unauthorized recording/transcription. AI use for pre-interview prep (research practice) is permitted if submitted content is truthful. By interviewing applicants consent to these terms; noncompliance may result in disqualification.
Required Experience:
Senior IC