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Senior Radar Systems Engineer

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United States , Dahlgren

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100.00 - 110.00 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

Astrion has an immediate opening for a Senior Radar Systems Engineer supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center and Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Organization Above Water Sensors located in Dahlgren, VA.

Job Responsibility:

  • Primary support will to the AN/SPY-6 radar program with focus on System Engineering Technical Reviews
  • integration with both Aegis and SSDS (Ship Self Defense System) Combat Systems
  • Land-based and Ship-board developmental and operational testing, evaluation and analysis
  • and radar system Certification
  • Additional tasking may include new capability concept development and requirement definition, traceability and decomposition for the Aegis AN/SPY-1 radar and Future X-Band Radar
  • Tasking will include review of contractor and government documentation and presentations as well as the development and presentation of radar and combat system integration concepts, plans, and analysis results

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree from an 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 fields: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineering
  • or A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study: Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
  • Ten (10) System Engineering experience with Surface Navy Radar and Combat Systems
  • DOD5000 System Engineering Technical Review experience and specifically the NAVSEA Technical Review Manual
  • NAVSEA Element and Combat System Certification Experience
  • Experience with integration of radar into the Surface Navy Fire Control Loop
  • Land-based and Ship-board test experience
  • Radar Modeling and Simulation
  • System Requirements decomposition
  • Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following specific knowledge areas (as stated in the technical instruction): Radio frequency hardware design and/or fabrication
  • Demonstrated knowledge of antenna engineering
  • Demonstrated knowledge of signal processing and Electronic Protection (a.k.a. Counter-Counter Measures)
  • Demonstrated experience and 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
  • Program/project level engineering experience in major sensor systems
  • Solid technical background as demonstrated by certifiable experience formulating opinions, decisions and ultimate performance of the tasks specified in a contract statement of work
  • Demonstrated capability in packaging and communicating data products for effective communication (i.e. putting together information suitable for a Senior Executive Service/Flag-level Briefing)

Nice to have:

  • 15 to 20 years System Engineering experience with Surface Navy Radar and Combat Systems
  • 5 years of experience with both Aegis combat system and Ship Self Defense System
What we offer:
  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Professional development
  • Multiple healthcare benefits package options
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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