is currently seeking Sr. Principal Systems Engineers to support our Sensor Systems team, on-site at an SRC facility. SRC facility locations include Syracuse, NY; Herndon, VA; San Antonio, TX; and Dayton, OH. SRC is a mission-driven, customer-focused, and collaborative organization, actively seeking individuals who align with these core values.
What You'll Do
Guide the technical direction of our current radar programs and influence future radar system developmentThis position will involve the design and analysis of signal and data processing technologies, algorithm development, electronic protection techniques, and serve as one of the primary interfaces with upper management and SRC's customersProvide technical expertise, mentoring, training, and advice to junior engineers, and upper management. This position will involve a variety of different technologies and missions including pulse-Doppler radar, Continuous Wave (CW) radar design, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Foilage/Obstruction Penetrating radar (FOPEN/OPEN), Air Surveillance, Counter Battery, and Counter UAS systemsCollaborate with customers in Department of Defense, as well as industry, to define system capabilities and functionality for future radar systemsParticipate in business development activities, such as development of marketing briefings, white papers, and proposals (including cost estimates)Lead the development of radar systems, including the definition of system requirements, architecture, and designDevelop EW&CS system simulations, models, and algorithms, and perform data analysisConduct trade studies and risk assessments to determine the most feasible and innovative solutions to meet our customers' missions and requirementsStay current on emerging technologies and trends in the field of radarPlan, develop, and execute training to increase radar system engineering talent depth in the engineering teamSupport functional leadership in the Systems Engineering team by being a visible, and accessible technical leader in the groupSome travel required (10%) to provide support for field tests, demonstrations, and customer meetingsWhat You'll Bring
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a similar field and 15+ years of related experience in radar system design, development, engineering, test, evaluation, and data analysis OR MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a similar field and 10+ years of related experience in radar system design, development, engineering, test, evaluation, and data analysisExperience in conducting technical training and mentoring in workplace environmentExperience in writing technical reports, creating technical drawings, system developmental schedules, and performance specifications, and in presenting to management and customersStrong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills; strong interpersonal, and organizational skills; strong written, and oral communication skillsExperience in performing analysis and algorithm development using MATLAB, C/C++, or PythonExperience/Expertise in traditional Systems Engineering processes, including requirements analysis, architecture development, trade studies, and risk managementSecurity Clearance Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen - applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for (and subsequently receive) access to classified information up to the TS-SCI levelWays to Stand Out
MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or a similar fieldExperience/Expertise with Systems Engineering methodologies and tools such as Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and System Modeling Language (SysML)What Sets SRC, Inc. Apart?
SRC, Inc. is a not-for-profit research and development company that combines information, science, technology to deliver innovative, advanced defense solutions and products that are redefining possible. Our commitment is to our employees, our customers, and our communities, not the bottom line. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and equitable workplace for all our employees. When you join our team, you'll collaborate with more than 1,300 engineers, scientists and professionals - with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military - helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong.
Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $159,000 to $221,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website.
Equal Opportunity
Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability. You are being given the opportunity to provide the following information in order to help us comply with federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements.
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Location Syracuse, New York Herndon, Virginia Fairborn, Ohio San Antonio, TX Employment Type Full-Time Salaried Experience Required 15+ Years Education Required Bachelors Degree Security Clearance Requirement Must meet eligibility requirements Travel % 10
As an EEO/AA employer, the Company does not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other basis protected by federal law. In addition, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities and employees
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