What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radar Engineer (NJ, Egg Harbor Township) position at Air Traffic Engineering Co LLC dba ATEC?
Radar Engineer
ATEC is looking for a Radar Engineer to support the Air Surveillance Radar 9 (ASR-9) program. The ASR-9 is a non-cooperative (primary) surveillance radar system that provides aircraft position and weather information to automation systems for air traffic controllers in terminal airspace. We are seeking a skilled Systems / Electrical / Electronic Engineer with experience in supporting and maintaining radar systems.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
Performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of radar systems and associated components.
Conducting system upgrades, modifications, and calibration activities to improve performance and meet operational requirements.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to address technical issues and implement solutions.
Developing and maintaining technical documentation, including maintenance procedures and system configurations.
Conducting feasibility studies and cost analyses for electrical systems.
Participating in field tests, data analysis, and performance evaluations of radar systems.
Participating in prototype testing, validation, and troubleshooting efforts.
Troubleshoot, analyze, and determine operational issues and recommend solutions.
Direct and coordinate with outside vendors to manufacture prototypes and production units including development of Manufacturing Specifications.
Providing engineering support to field personnel to include remote (e.g. email, phone or on-site.)
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS :
Provide authoritative leadership and technical advice to other members of the team.
Participate and lead technical interchange meetings.
Conduct or participate in formal and informal reviews at predetermined points throughout the development life cycle.
Provide technical guidance and participation in Process Improvement.
Communicate project status to Program Management including cost, schedule, and deliverables.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES :
Knowledge of test equipment including oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, logic analyzer
Proficiency in analysis of existing Requirements, Testing and Compliance Procedures / Documents.
Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, including circuit theory, power systems, and electromagnetic compatibility.
Experience with hardware design, PCB layout, and schematic capture.
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to work environments.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications :
Understanding of radar principles, signal processing, and RF electronics.
Proficiency in radar system testing and troubleshooting techniques.
Experience with radar system simulation tools and software (e.g., AutoCad, 3D Printer, Altium).
Familiarity with radar system components, including transmitters, receivers, antennas, and signal processors.
Knowledge of radar system integration, installation, and field-testing procedures.
EDUCATION / YEARS of EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
Bachelor of Science in Engineering with seven (7) years of related work experience in the specific engineering principle
Masters Degree in Engineering with five (5) years related work experience in the specific engineering discipline
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS :
US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US
Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation
Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
In this position, travel is not a priority however availability with a short notice to do so, is required.
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