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Qualis LLC

Radar Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Qualis LLC is looking for a full-time Radar Systems Engineer to work in the Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Missile Warning (MW) mission area Our team is dedicated to advancing the SDA and MW ...

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Anduril Industries

Staff Radar Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$165K - $218K/yr

Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns ... Mentor and guide team members in radar theory, systems engineering, and operational best practices

Anduril Industries

Staff Radar Engineer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$165K - $218K/yr

Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns ... Mentor and guide team members in radar theory, systems engineering, and operational best practices

SAIC

Radar Phenomenology Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Signal Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel ... Conducting specialized technical studies related to radar systems, targets, and data products to ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · Hybrid

$80K - $115K/yr

Dark Wolf seeks an experienced Systems Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars. In support of the ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Systems Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Dark Wolf seeks an experienced Systems Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars. In support of the ...

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How much do radar systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for radar systems engineer in Colorado is $136,473.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,100.00 and $156,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Radar Systems Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radar Systems Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, signal processing, and radar theory, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with simulation tools such as MATLAB, lab equipment like oscilloscopes, and experience with industry standards or certifications such as IEEE or security clearances is common. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help you solve complex problems and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are essential to ensure the development, testing, and maintenance of reliable and innovative radar systems in demanding environments.

What is a Radar Systems Engineer job?

A Radar Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining radar systems used in defense, aerospace, automotive, and other industries. They work with signal processing, RF engineering, software development, and system integration to ensure radar systems meet performance requirements. Their role includes analyzing system requirements, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and improving radar detection, tracking, and imaging capabilities. They often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance radar technology for applications such as surveillance, navigation, and weather monitoring.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Radar Systems Engineer?

Radar Systems Engineers typically spend their days designing and modeling radar systems, analyzing performance data, troubleshooting hardware or software issues, and supporting system integration and testing efforts. You will likely collaborate with other engineers, project managers, and sometimes clients to define requirements and assess system capabilities. Additional responsibilities can include writing technical reports, participating in design reviews, and staying current with the latest advancements in radar technology. This role offers a mix of independent technical work and team-based problem solving, making for a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

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Radar Systems Engineer

Radar Systems Engineer

Qualis LLC

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Qualis LLC is looking for a full-time Radar Systems Engineer to work in the Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Missile Warning (MW) mission area Our team is dedicated to advancing the SDA and MW missions through focused and innovative research and engineering. We are on the cutting edge of Deep Space surveillance radar technology and radar hardware solutions to enhance mission capabilities.

We focus on delivering rapid, high-value solutions to our customers by recruiting, growing, and mentoring top technical talent. We are motivated technical staff who are interested in working independently, collaboratively, and performing high-impact work from day one. Our engineers are willing and expected to dive deep into developing solutions to the most challenging technical problems. The systems engineer will be a team member on an Agile Modeling and Simulation development team building high fidelity SDA radar models.


Responsibilities

The Radar Systems Engineer (SE) will work within a multi-discipline team of engineers providing engineering support that addresses our customers’ needs implementing current technology in the SDA and MW radars. The SE will be a team member on an Agile Modeling and Simulation development team building high-fidelity SDA radar models. The SE will be a self-starter who works well both in teams and independently. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and robust attention to detail, organizational skills, and self-accountability. Additional responsibilities include (but not limited to):


  • Design and develop complex radar algorithms
  • Participate in Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming and Sprint Closeout
  • Document algorithm designs in System Modeling Language (SysML)
  • Design unit and integration tests to verify developed models
  • Conduct Peer Reviews and Code Inspections on software designs

Required Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain an Active DoD Security Clearance, preferably a Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or related field
  • 4 years of relevant work experience in SDA, Radar, Software engineering or Signal Processing (2 years with a master’s degree)
  • Experience working with government customers including the USAF and USSF
  • Working knowledge of software development in MATLAB and Object-Oriented Programming
  • Experience with design and operation of sensor systems (radar or electro-optical)
  • Experience in the Space Domain Awareness mission area


Benefits

Qualis LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and talented workforce who can contribute to the mission and vision of the Company. Our employees are our greatest asset and we promote a positive work environment, teamwork, professional growth, innovation, community involvement, flexible scheduling and a family-friendly work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled and a Participant in E-Verify