About the role
APEX TK is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Radar Signals Engineer to join our team supporting a critical government client. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the aerospace domain.
Responsibilities:
- Work with our modeling and simulation team to conduct a wide variety of analyses involving radars tracking satellites in all types of Earth orbits - Satellite-tracking radar signal designs and signal processing algorithms - Radar antenna design - Performance analyses of satellite target detection, acquisition, tracking and characterization - Radar return modeling using 3D satellite models - Work with experts in astrodynamics, optical sensing, AI, and High Performance Computing - Use programming languages such as Python, C++, MATLAB, or others to leverage existing analysis tools and develop new ones - Conduct independent trade studies and technical assessments - Review and validate algorithms and results provided by external teams - Develop and present actionable technical briefings
Required Qualifications:
- 2-10 years of relevant experience. - Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM related field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computer Science, etc. - Active Top Secret/SCI w/ CI Poly Clearance - Experience performing space-related engineering analysis (collecting, organizing, analyzing data) using one or more of the following: C++, Python, R, SQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, MATLAB, VBA, or STK - Ability to communicate findings and recommendations to internal and external customers - Solid understanding of satellite-tracking radar signals
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a STEM related field. - Experience with other simulation tools and programming languages. - Experience with phenomenological models, including a demonstrated ability to model relevant physical phenomena and validate those models.
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