Senior Systems Engineer

 

SYRDEC is looking for an outstanding Senior Systems Engineer.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in Electronic Warfare concepts with a decent knowledge of RF propagation principles - especially associated with satellite communications.

The applicant MUST hold at least a SECRET clearance. Please do not apply if you do not meet this requirement.

 

 

Job Duties

  • Translating operational concepts and requirements into technical specifications.

  • Be the organization’s Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Electronic Warfare (EW), specifically the impact of friendly and enemy EW activities as will impact the Program (interoperability/compatibility).

  • Provide engineering guidance and recommendations for space and terrestrial RF propagation losses for specific signals of interest.

  • Provide engineering analysis for system and subsystem designs.

  • Help the organization to adhere to proper Systems Engineering methods and principles.

  • Stay up to date from a technical perspective on new and existing sensor types.

Position Requirements

  • Translate operational concepts and requirements into technical specifications.

  • Develop test strategies to enable proof-of-concept studies.

  • Analyze system designs - both hardware and software for engineering and implementation viability and be able to suggest alternative design strategies to meet mission requirements.

  • Should understand the relationship between engineering reviews and documentation to include SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, SEP, SEMP, TEMP, SRD, SSS, SSDD, etc.

  • Have a sufficient mathematical background to understand particle and Kalman filter concepts, capabilities, and limitations.

  • Understand “pace the threat” concepts and advise specific technical strategies to meet those objectives.

Covid-19 Considerations

  • Work from home through 9/30/21 with occasional meetings at APG. After 9/30, work from home Mondays and Fridays, at APG Tue - Thur.

  • Masks required (for now) while at APG.

 

 

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter and resume to jobs@syrdec.com.