Staff Radar Systems Engineer

🕒 July 24

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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LeoLabs

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

🎖️ Defense

Manufacturing • Logistics • Defense

LeoLabs is a commercial provider of persistent orbital intelligence and space domain awareness services. The company operates a network of ground-based, rapidly deployable radars and a cloud-based, AI-enabled platform to track and catalog objects in low Earth orbit, deliver real-time conjunction alerts, threat assessments, launch support, and space traffic management data for commercial and government customers. LeoLabs combines radar hardware, authoritative datasets, and SaaS analytics to help operators protect assets, avoid collisions, and manage launch and on-orbit operations.

📋 Description

• Lead radar systems engineering activities across the system lifecycle, including requirements development, architecture definition, integration, verification, validation, and operational support. • Develop and maintain radar system software, performance models, analyses, and technical documentation. • Evaluate radar performance against mission objectives and identify opportunities for optimization and capability enhancement. • Support system design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and customer engagements. • Collaborate with software, hardware, RF, signal processing, and operations teams to ensure successful integration and deployment of radar capabilities. • Perform trade studies and technical assessments to support engineering and program decisions. • Develop test plans and support laboratory, field, and operational testing activities. • Analyze system anomalies and lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions. • Support government customers by providing technical expertise, briefings, and engineering recommendations. • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued development of systems engineering best practices.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline. • 10+ years of experience in radar systems engineering, sensor systems engineering, or related defense and aerospace environments. • Demonstrated experience with radar system architecture, integration, testing, and performance analysis. • Strong understanding of radar principles, RF systems, signal processing, and sensor performance characterization. • Experience developing system requirements, interface documentation, and verification methodologies. • Experience with various electronic protection techniques • Strong analytical, communication, and technical leadership skills. • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Remote work options