Radar Sensor Engineer

Company: Centauri
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

Thank you for your interest in joining the Centauri team. Together, we can leverage the next generation of advanced technologies to deliver industry-leading capabilities across land, air, sea, space, and cyberspace. Our goal is to deliver innovative solutions using an agile, mission-first approach to address the most difficult technical challenges facing our customers. The only way that we can tackle these challenges is by recruiting the brightest minds in the industry to join our team. Description Centauri is seeking a highly motivated Satellite Sensor Engineer with Radar sensor development to include hardware, integration and test experience to support a major acquisition system program office. Successful candidates have experience with Radar satellite payload sensor design, design alternatives and trades, concept evaluation, and sensor modeling and simulation.The successful candidate will have a degree in engineering, physics, or imaging science/remote sensing. Key skills include advisory expertise with radar product/quality/sensing hardware figures of merit, sensor hardware vulnerabilities, and general radar knowledge; be able to identify and analyze sensor design issues; determine test and validation issues; and analyze integration and interface requirements; be proficient in MATLAB and Python.Minimum Qualifications:BS degree in engineering, physics, imaging science / remote sensing or related technical discipline 3 years experience with sensor design, modeling & simulation, developmentAbility to work in fast paced environment with excellent oral and written communication skillsSelf-starter who can partner with multiple teammatesDesired Qualifications:Masters in engineering physics, imaging science / remote sensing or related technical discipline. 3-7 years experience with sensor design, modeling & simulation, development, and acquisitionSatellite development experience with low or high earth systems.Major space system acquisition experienceExposure to the system design trade process, assessing system design options, analyzing mission requirements, monitoring vehicle development and test, conops development, and tracking requirement verificationSpecific knowledge of the NRO and its processesSecurity Requirements: Must have an active TS/SCI with CI PolyApply Today! Centauri is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law. Are you a returning applicant? Previous Applicants:Email:Password:If you do not remember your password click here. Back to Search Results New Searchby Jobble

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