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Radar Modeling and Simulation Engineer, Ground Vehicles
Parsons Corporation
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Posted on Aug 13, 2025
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Job Description:
Parsons is actively seeking a qualified Radar Engineer with a focus on Modeling & Simulation (M&S) to contribute to ongoing science and technology (S&T) initiatives at one of the U.S. Army’s premier research and development centers.
The successful candidate will join a team of technical experts dedicated to developing a comprehensive software simulation environment, modeling the data processing chain of a major U.S. Army radar system. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to engage in product development from its inception, while gaining a deep understanding of radar processing algorithms and methodologies. The data products developed will directly influence the U.S. Army’s next generation of radar systems and technologies. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping advanced radar modeling and simulation capabilities, working collaboratively across multiple programs to deliver comprehensive end-to-end system solutions.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Provide support for system troubleshooting and problem resolution by identifying and mitigating technical issues that arise during development and operational phases
- Research and develop innovative/emerging radar signal processing algorithms and models to integrate into the overall M&S effort to model and emulate radar capabilities
- Develop and maintain simulation models of radar systems for performance evaluation and scenario testing, aiding in the design and refinement of radar algorithms
- Communicate complex technical ideas and present clear, well-organized presentations in relevant terms for audiences at all levels
- Identify system performance bottlenecks and propose actionable recommendations for improvement
- Maintain and update technical documentation for individual models, systems, and components, ensuring comprehensive documentation of the full system
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Active Secret Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility
- Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to break down and resolve complex technical issues.
- Three to six years of relevant experience including:
- Deep expertise and experience in programming and scripting languages (including C/C++ and Python) and operating environments commonly used in modeling and simulation, and an ability to quickly learn other coding languages as needed
- Design, development, and testing of software algorithms, applications and components
- Developing system and sub-system level models
- Using and testing hardware-in-the-loop systems (desired but not required)
- Collaborative version control
- Familiarity with radar architecture and the signal processing chain to develop accurate simulation models
- Flexibility to adapt to new tools and situations as project requirements evolve.
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.