Signal Processing Engineer Security Clearance

Position Overview

Today, Electronic Warfare (EW) is a growing enterprise—protecting the warfighter and our national security against ever-adapting threats. The Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) at Leidos currently has an opening for a Signal Processing Engineer with Security Clearance to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. In this role, you will focus on improving the robustness and efficacy of sensors and signals in complicated environments, advancing the state of the art in research and advanced applications to support ongoing and future EW programs. You’ll have the opportunity to work side-by-side with scientists and experts in these fields, and motivated candidates may even have a chance to lead tasks. Join us and make a difference in Advanced Warfare Technology!

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, model, and test algorithms in Matlab, Simulink, or C++
• Analyze simulation or real data to identify root causes and trends
• Develop novel algorithms and perform performance simulation and analysis using both time series and spectral domain data
• Participate in lab-based and field testing
• Support marketing and business development initiatives
• Engage in multiple projects and interact with customers

Required Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active Secret clearance and eligibility to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance
• Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• 4+ years’ experience in radar signal processing
• Fluency with tools such as MATLAB, Linux, Mathematica, Python, Simulink and programming languages including C/C++ and Java
• Working knowledge of digital filtering, spectral estimation, detection and estimation theory, linear algebra, and stochastic processes
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Adaptability to new challenges with a strong motivation to learn and grow

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance preferred
• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
• Experience in task leadership or team leadership
• Experience translating functional requirements into tasks
• Background in modeling and simulation (M&S), radar, adaptive radar, signal processing, algorithm development, or synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Benefits & Perks

• 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off
• 11 paid Holidays
• 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting
• Flexible Schedules
• Discounted Stock Purchase Plans
• Technical Upskilling
• Education and Training Support
• Parental Paid Leave
• And much more