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Principal Radar Engineer/Scientist - Secret Clearance - Security Clearance Required

V2X
Dahlgren, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Overview

About Us

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

V2X is seeking a Principal Radar Engineer / Scientist to provide sensor systems expertise across the entire acquisition lifecycle from concept exploration through sustainment of US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) radar systems. Systems supported across B40 and B60 include Dual Band Radar (DBR), Ground Air Task Oriented Radar (G / ATOR), AN / SPY-1, AN / SPY-6, Enhanced Radar Data Display System (ERDDS), Enhanced Coherent Data Collection System (ECDCS0, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), and other sensor systems

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of systems engineering plans from requirements identification through design verification.
  • Plan and execute engineering strategies in accordance with approved project acquisition strategies and plan.
  • Perform requested aspects of technical analysis and systems engineering support to facilitate aspects of architecture design, interoperability, specification analysis and development, solutions implementation and systems sustainment of supported projects.
  • Develop test and evaluation documentation, including laboratory testing plans, new technology evaluation documents, usability engineering documents and laboratory testing of SW / MW test articles developed by the product design agent.
  • Research and develop systems / subsystem specification documents, including compliance, completeness and consistency of component and interface requirements with current and evolving system requirements, information architectures, and systems.
  • Support signal processing activities, to include waveform, clutter management and electronic protection development; designing electronic compatibility into systems; and supporting data collection and analysis to determine effectiveness of signal processing systems.
  • Duties may be conducted in government or contractor office or laboratory environments, as well as field work in direct support of USN / USMC organizations. This may include working onboard U.S. and / or foreign naval ships or vessels. on piers, in dry docks, or other field / non-office environments, as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification :

Education / Professional Certifications :

  • Must meet one or more of the following :
  • a) A bachelor’s degree from a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum in one of the following :

    Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electronics Engineering

  • b) A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study : Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
  • c) A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study :
  • Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics

  • d) A Ph.D degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study : Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science,
  • General Sensor Engineering Experience :

    General Experience is defined as experience since award of degree :

    a) Minimum twenty (20) years with a bachelor’s degree

  • b) Minimum fifteen (15) years with a master’s degree
  • c) Minimum ten (10) years with a Ph.D degree
  • Specialized Experience :

    a) Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in complex radar system engineering, design, analysis, or sensor software development. OR Complex radar system engineering with emphasis on Fourier Analysis, IQ Signals, In-Depth RF knowledge, Digital Signal Processing, Wavelet knowledge, and Radar Signal Processing.

    Clearance Requirement :

    US Citizenship

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Technology :

    Personal computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment.

    What We Bring :

    At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.

  • The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.
  • Employee benefits include the following :
  • Healthcare coverage

  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off, including holidays
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Employee assistance resources
  • Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
  • We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

    Minimum Qualification :

    Education / Professional Certifications :

  • Must meet one or more of the following :
  • a) A bachelor’s degree from a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) as a professional engineering curriculum in one of the following :

    Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electronics Engineering

  • b) A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study : Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
  • c) A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study :
  • Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics

  • d) A Ph.D degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study : Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science,
  • General Sensor Engineering Experience :

    General Experience is defined as experience since award of degree :

    a) Minimum twenty (20) years with a bachelor’s degree

  • b) Minimum fifteen (15) years with a master’s degree
  • c) Minimum ten (10) years with a Ph.D degree
  • Specialized Experience :

    a) Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in complex radar system engineering, design, analysis, or sensor software development. OR Complex radar system engineering with emphasis on Fourier Analysis, IQ Signals, In-Depth RF knowledge, Digital Signal Processing, Wavelet knowledge, and Radar Signal Processing.

    Clearance Requirement :

    US Citizenship

  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Technology :

    Personal computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment.

    What We Bring :

    At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.

  • The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.
  • Employee benefits include the following :
  • Healthcare coverage

  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off, including holidays
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Employee assistance resources
  • Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
  • We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

  • Support the development and execution of systems engineering plans from requirements identification through design verification.
  • Plan and execute engineering strategies in accordance with approved project acquisition strategies and plan.
  • Perform requested aspects of technical analysis and systems engineering support to facilitate aspects of architecture design, interoperability, specification analysis and development, solutions implementation and systems sustainment of supported projects.
  • Develop test and evaluation documentation, including laboratory testing plans, new technology evaluation documents, usability engineering documents and laboratory testing of SW / MW test articles developed by the product design agent.
  • Research and develop systems / subsystem specification documents, including compliance, completeness and consistency of component and interface requirements with current and evolving system requirements, information architectures, and systems.
  • Support signal processing activities, to include waveform, clutter management and electronic protection development; designing electronic compatibility into systems; and supporting data collection and analysis to determine effectiveness of signal processing systems.
  • Duties may be conducted in government or contractor office or laboratory environments, as well as field work in direct support of USN / USMC organizations. This may include working onboard U.S. and / or foreign naval ships or vessels. on piers, in dry docks, or other field / non-office environments, as required.
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