Radar Tracking Analyst - General Dynamics Mission Systems

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As an radar tracking analyst for the Missile Defense National Team, you will work alongside industry subject matter experts in a multi-contractor environment responsible for partnering with the Missile Defense Agency to counter advanced threats. The individual will provide M&S development for radar tracking algorithms, conduct performance analysis, document analysis, and brief results to Program and Government leadership. The individual will develop and execute object-oriented MATLAB simulations which include sensor phenomenology, signal processing, detection, tracking, and discrimination functions.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: sensor tracking and discrimination algorithms, medium- to high-fidelity radar simulations, electronic protection techiques.

What sets you apart:

• Strong technical background in radar tracking methods including but not limited to state estimation (e.g., EKF, IMM), detection-to-track associations, and general track management
• Ability and willingness to learn new physical and mathematical concepts
• Ability to model aspects of tracking systems within a MATLAB simulation environment
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with demonstrated success leading design teams for complex projects
• Team player committed to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is fully onsite

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This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
USD $149,807.40 - USD $166,192.60 /Yr.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit

Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran