Radar Engineer- Senior
Job ID: 2206325
Location: DAHLGREN, VA, United States
Date Posted: Jun 6, 2023
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Specialty Engr
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No Remote
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Senior Radar Engineer/ Scientist I providing engineering and technical support services to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) at the warfare center, test facilities, prime contractor facilities, and in the field. This position will provide support to Radar Systems Division B40 Division.
Work will be performed onsite in Dahlgren, VA.
This opportunity is contingent upon contract award in Summer 2023.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct the research, development, analysis, test and evaluation of exploratory, advanced and engineering development radar systems
- Provide radar development support and software support agent functions for the development and acquisition of new radar systems and the continuing spiral development of existing radar systems
- Conduct testing and evaluation through all phases of acquisition, with a shift in emphasis to analysis and system expertise during formal Developmental and Operational Testing
- Provide worldwide quick reaction support to the fleet by troubleshooting, evaluating performance, and modifying existing radars
- Leverage hands-on work to develop and sustain radar engineering expertise.
Qualifications
Position Requirements:
- Fourteen (14) years of experience and a Bachelor's degree
- or Masters degree and twelve (12) years of experience, or Ph.D degree and nine (9) years of experience
- Degree must be in an engineering field i.e.: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineering; Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
- Minimum of seven (7) years of program/project level engineering experience in major radar systems;
- Ability to perform detailed and complex calculations and knowledge of practices/principles necessary to assess advanced radar systems concepts, assess specifications and perform system integration;
- Solid technical background as demonstrated by certifiable experience formulating opinions, decisions and ultimate performance of the tasks.
Security Clearance:
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Must have a DoD TOP SECRET clearance with a current DoD SSBI completed within the last five (5) years.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
