Radar Senior Systems Engineer

Location: Chantilly, Virginia, United States; no remote or telework allowed

Salary: $110,204.91–$191,624.96 annually

Company

hirify.global provides systems engineering technical advisory and systems engineering and integration services for critical space-domain missions and Intelligence Community customers.

What you will do

• Design, develop, evaluate, and modify end-to-end systems and system-oriented products across the systems engineering lifecycle.
• Develop, document, verify, and validate system-level requirements based on customer needs, system planning, and design.
• Design interfaces and integrate hardware and software system elements into cohesive operational capabilities.
• Support concept of operations development, user engagement, capability configuration, testing, deployment, and transition to operations.
• Work with government customers, development and operations contractors, and internal and external users to shape requirements and solutions.
• Support acquisition activities and transition system architectures and processes toward a customer-provided digital engineering environment.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required and must be maintainable.
• 5–7 years of experience with space and/or ground IT communications systems.
• Mid-level understanding of RF communications theory.
• Experience supporting most aspects of the systems engineering lifecycle.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team and demonstrated success working with government customers.
• Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree with experience aligned to the role: BS 8–10 years, MS 6–8 years, or PhD 3–5 years.

Nice to have

• Experience leading technical teams and supporting government systems acquisitions.
• Degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or computer science.
• Experience with space-based overhead communications or space-based radar systems.
• Experience integrating functions across multiple government agencies and with RF-based satellite communications.
• Digital signal processing experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time employment supporting a critical Intelligence Community mission.
• Health, life, disability, retirement, savings, paid time off, and holiday pay offerings depending on position.
• Learning and development opportunities and wellness programs.
• Equal opportunity employment with federal government contractor benefits and compliance practices.