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Senior Radar Engineer

Full Time Remote

Summary

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Radar Engineer to join the STARS OSM Software Development Team providing MDS Sensor modeling to support warfighter training and exercises.

This position will sit at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.

The candidate will lead the design, development, and testing of radar features, interfaces, and algorithms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radar technology, signal processing, and system integration. As a Senior Radar Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of radar algorithms into warfighter training model and simulation environments.

Responsibilities:

· Design and execute radar simulations using Python, C++, and MATLAB to support programmatic decisions.

· Design radar features and interfaces to be included in the OSM software.

· Research radar capabilities and features to represent in the M&S environment

· Support Software product development by creating tooling for behavior validation

· Support radar design reviews and conduct technical evaluations for defense systems. 

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; Phd or JD and four (4) years or more experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

Qualifications:

· Proven experience working with radar systems, simulations, and electronic warfare, preferably within the defense sector.

· Extensive experience in programming languages such as Python, C++, and MATLAB

· Proficiency with tools such as LabView, AutoCAD, Simulink, and SolidEdge/SolidWorks.

· Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.


Preferred Experience:

· Previous roles as a Systems or Radar Engineer with notable projects in radar simulations and electronic warfare.

· Experience working with U.S. Army DEVCOM or similar defense organizations.

Clearance:

· Active Secret Security Clearance is required.

About SAIC

SAIC

SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is one of the largest technology integrators supporting the U.S. Department of Defense, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies. The company delivers mission-critical services across engineering, IT modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence, and systems integration, helping government customers operate and secure complex national security infrastructure at scale.

For job seekers, SAIC offers a wide range of career opportunities in software engineering, cybersecurity, cloud computing, systems engineering, data analytics, intelligence analysis, program management, and mission support. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and technologists seeking stable, long-term roles embedded in high-impact government programs across defense and intelligence missions.

Unlike defense manufacturers that build physical platforms, SAIC focuses on integrating, modernizing, and operating the digital and information systems that support government missions. Employees often work on large-scale federal programs involving network modernization, space and satellite systems support, cyber defense operations, and advanced data-driven decision-making tools used across defense and intelligence agencies.

As federal agencies continue investing heavily in cybersecurity, AI, cloud infrastructure, and digital transformation, SAIC remains one of the most important employers in the government services sector. For professionals seeking mission-driven work with strong stability and exposure to complex national security programs, SAIC continues to stand out as a leading destination in defense and federal technology services.

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