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Radar System Design Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel ... This role aligns with the requirement for Radar system design or radar signal processing expertise ...

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Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos Defense Sensor provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering ... Experience working with Matlab, Python, or similar scientific-based programming tools to implement ...

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Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

CONUS/OCONUS deployment of advanced sensor systems * A variety of tasks related to signal ... Experience working with Matlab, Python, or similar scientific-based programming tools to implement ...

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Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing ... Develop system concepts and signal processing algorithms for remote sensing * Work as part of a ...

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Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Woburn, MA · On-site

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing ... Develop system concepts and signal processing algorithms for remote sensing * Work as part of a ...

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Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Woburn, MA · On-site +1

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing ... Develop system concepts and signal processing algorithms for remote sensing * Work as part of a ...

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How much do radar system signal processing scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for radar system signal processing scientist in the United States is $131,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Radar System Signal Processing Scientist vs Radar Systems Engineer?

AspectRadar System Signal Processing ScientistRadar Systems Engineer
CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, R&D departments, academiaDesign, develop, and test radar systems in industry or defense sectors
Industry UsageFocus on algorithms, data analysis, and signal processing techniquesFocus on system integration, hardware, and overall radar system performance

While both roles involve radar technology, the Radar System Signal Processing Scientist primarily focuses on developing and analyzing signal processing algorithms, often in research or R&D settings. In contrast, the Radar Systems Engineer works on designing and implementing complete radar systems, including hardware and software integration. Both roles require strong technical skills, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Radar System Signal Processing Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,250 per year, or $63.1 per hour.

Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Dayton, OH • Hybrid

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop, model, simulate, and analyze advanced radar capabilities and demonstrate these capabilities on fieldable systems.

  • Contribute to a team working to expand the state of the art in modern radar technologies using industry best practices.

  • Generate high-quality technical reports and presentations related to radar signal processing activities.

Job description

Radar Signal Processing Engineer

We are currently seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer for our Dayton, Ohio location. This position requires an applicant be well versed in radar signal processing with strong computer programming skills.

Position is ONSITE


HOW WILL THIS POSITION CONTRIBUTE?

  • Mission: Develop, model, simulate and analyze advanced radar capabilities and demonstrate these capabilities on fieldable systems
  • How: By using industry best practices and contributing to a team working to expand the state of the art in modern radar technologies

WHAT SKILLS ARE NEEDED?

Required:

  • Expertise with a history of demonstrated proficiency in the following technical areas:
    • Algorithm development and analysis
    • Common radar modes and data processing techniques
    • Programming in Matlab and/or C++
    • Modelling and simulation of radar or other radio frequency systems
    • Statistical and probability analysis
  • Highly developed writing and verbal skills for the purpose of generating high quality technical reports and presentations.
  • Familiarity with the software development environment, including compilers, source control, coding standards, and code reviews.
  • Minimum of five years' experience
  • Applicants must be US citizens capable of obtaining and maintaining a US DoD security clearance.

Desired:

  • Familiarity with RF electronic protection and electronic attack techniques
  • Ten years or more experience
  • Familiarity with Linux or other Unix based operating systems
  • An active security clearance

WHO IS MATRIX RESEARCH?

Matrix Research is an employee-owned, small business advancing the state of the art in radar systems, radio frequency, and sensor exploitation technologies. Two thirds of our staff hold advanced degrees in Engineering, Mathematics, or the Physical Sciences. Our programs span basic research through the demonstration, test and evaluation, and low-rate production of advanced sensing systems, subsystems, and components.

WHY WORK WITH US?

  • We work with a purpose: To make the world safer through the development and delivery of innovative engineering solutions.
  • We work as a team: We are a collaborative company comprised of highly-educated industry leaders in radar systems, image and signal processing, machine learning, hardware development, and software engineering.
  • We support our employees with industry-leading benefits: As an employee-owned company, we embrace quality benefits, including a 20% no-match-required retirement plan, starting accrual rate of 4 weeks of vacation annually, substantially-subsidized health and dental insurance, discretionary annual bonuses, and many more.
  • We support our employees with work/life flexibility: We offer a hybrid remote work environment for most positions and hourly pay for all positions - ensuring individuals are fairly compensated for hours worked while supporting a flexible work commitment.
  • We transform ideas into reality: Our programs range from groundbreaking research to field deployment of advanced systems developed inhouse.

Matrix Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, veteran's status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other protected class set forth by federal or state law.

Matrix is a Drug-Free Workplace

This job description is designed to provide general guidance in job tasks and is not meant to be all-inclusive of the responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. As business demands and needs change, the essential functions of this position may be updated to reflect the needs of Matrix Research, Inc.


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