RADAR Modeling and Simulation Engineer at Bowhead / UIC Technical Services

RADAR Systems Modeling/Simulation Engineer:

Bowhead is seeking a RADAR Modeling and Simulation Engineer to work Aegis and or SPY-6 RADAR efforts supporting the Electromagnetic and Sensor Systems Department at Naval Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.

RADAR Modeling and Simulation Engineer (Engineer/Scientist) to work Aegis and or SPY-6 RADAR for developing future variants of the RADAR system.

Job duties include but are not limited in:

• Support radar system design by evaluating system performance and regression.
• Configure and execute RAMS model to evaluate performance regression test cases.
• Analyze output data from SPY-6 Real Time Simulations (IQSIM/DETSIM) and the real time radar
• Develop reports and presentations to document and communicate the results of the analysis.
• Assist the M&S lead in maintaining group task list and schedule and supporting team scrum meeting.
• Assist the M&S lead document and track prime contractor M&S priorities and deliverables.

• 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 fields: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineering.
• or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study: Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics.
• or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics.
• or Ph.D degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following fields of study: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics.
• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Position requires 100% of work conducted at customer site.  

General Sensor Engineering experience since award of degree:

• Minimum ten (10) years if Candidate has a Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum eight (8) years if Candidate has a Master’s degree
• Minimum five (5) years if Candidate has a Ph.D degree

Specialized Experience:

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in complex radar system engineering, design, analysis, or radar software development.
• 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 experience and ability to perform detailed and complex calculations and knowledge of practices/principles necessary to assess advanced sensor systems concepts, assess specifications and perform system integration.
• 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.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level.  US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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