Radar and Electronic Attack SME

Job Title: Part-Time Radar Systems Modeling Engineer (C++, Python, MATLAB)

Employment Type: Part-Time, up to 24 hours per week, averaging 8 hours per week

Job Description:
SEG supports the US Navy and Missile Defense Agency (MDA) through trade studies, design prototyping, and analysis of radars, EO/IR sensors, seeker systems, electronic warfare systems, and weapon systems. We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Radar Systems Modeling Engineer with experience in deployed AEGIS Radar system design and development to contribute to the development and execution of a technical roadmap for integrating and enhancing simulation capabilities. The role focuses on leveraging C++, Python, and MATLAB to integrate existing simulations, develop new functionalities, and deliver high-quality simulation solutions for internal analysis and government customer deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and integrate radar and sensor simulation solutions using C++, Python, and MATLAB, ensuring seamless interoperability between platforms.
• Enhance existing simulations by adding new capabilities to meet evolving customer requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and software developers to design, code, and test simulation solutions.
• Occasionally support integration activities on customer site.
• Support the delivery of simulations to government customers and end-users, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
• Provide technical expertise in demonstrating simulation capabilities to customers and stakeholders.
• Document code, integration processes, and simulation workflows for clarity and reproducibility.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Active Secret Clerance.
• Extensive signal processing design and development experienced in deployed AEGIS Radar system(s)
• Proficiency in C++, Python, and MATLAB, with experience in integrating these languages for simulation development or data processing.
• Familiarity with radar systems, EO/IR sensors, or related defense technologies.
• 10+ Experience in software development, including coding, debugging, and optimization in C++, Python, and MATLAB environments.
• Ability to work independently within a part-time schedule and collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with simulation tools and frameworks for radar or sensor systems.
• Knowledge of numerical computing, signal processing, or data analysis using MATLAB.
• Familiarity with integrating C++ libraries (e.g., Boost) with Python (e.g., NumPy, SciPy) for high-performance simulations.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development tools.
• Prior experience working with US Navy or MDA simulation requirements.

Work Schedule:

• Part-time, with a maximum of 24 hours per week, averaging 8 hours per week.
• Flexible hours, coordinated with the team to meet project deadlines.

Location:

• [Columbia, MD ,Hybrid]

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