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Forte Opening Solutions

EHS Coordinator

Thorofare, NJ · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Risk Mitigation and Management (10%) * Track and analyze metrics such as TRIR, DART, Near Misses, LTR, RWR, and ORR. * Coordinate with insurance providers to document risk mitigation and ensure ...

Mckesson

Client Partner, Real World Research

OR · Remote

$225K - $375K/yr

RWR experience preferred * Comfortable discussing clinical data and research concepts with Biopharma customers and physician stakeholders * Ability to organize and lead multi-stakeholder client ...

Raytheon

Program Chief Engineer (Onsite)

Goleta, CA

Design experience with the Electronic Support (ES), Radar Warning Receivers (RWR), and Electronic Attack (EA) systems, or other Electronic Warfare systems of similar complexity. * Experience in ...

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How much do rwr jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rwr in the United States is $34.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Rwr, and why are they important?

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What are some common challenges faced by RWR (Radar Warning Receiver) engineers and how can they be addressed in daily work?

RWR engineers often face challenges such as rapidly evolving electronic warfare threats and the need to accurately analyze complex signal environments. Staying updated with the latest electronic countermeasure techniques and utilizing advanced signal processing tools can help address these challenges. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including software developers and systems engineers, is essential to ensure effective integration and testing of RWR systems. Regular training and simulation exercises also play a crucial role in preparing for real-world scenarios.

What are RWRs?

RWR typically stands for 'Railway Wagon Repairer' or can refer to 'Random Walk with Restart' in data science contexts. In the context of jobs, RWR usually means Railway Wagon Repairer, a role responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing railway wagons to ensure their safe and efficient operation. These professionals conduct routine checks, identify faults, replace worn parts, and follow safety regulations. Their work is essential in keeping railway transportation reliable and safe. Qualifications often include technical training and a good understanding of mechanics.

What is the difference between Rwr vs Rwr Technician?

AspectRwrRwr Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires specialized training or certification in radar or electronic warfare systemsRequires technical training or certification in radar systems, electronics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentOften in military, defense, or aerospace settings, involving operational and strategic tasksPrimarily in maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of radar systems in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by military, defense contractors, and aerospace companiesEmployed by defense contractors, aerospace firms, and technical service providers

Rwr (Radar Warning Receiver) refers to the system itself, used for detecting radar signals, while a Rwr Technician is a professional who maintains, installs, and repairs these systems. The technician role requires technical skills and certifications similar to those needed for operating or understanding Rwr systems, but focuses on hands-on maintenance and support.

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Senior Radar Engineer

Senior Radar Engineer

Parsons Corporation

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

156th of 352 rated engineering

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Radar Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to combine deep radar system knowledge with advanced reverse engineering capabilities to analyze, characterize, and document complex radar architectures.
What You'll Be Doing:
Radar System Reverse Engineering
  • Conduct comprehensive reverse engineering of radar systems including ground-based and airborne platforms.
  • Analyze and characterize unknown radar waveforms, PRF patterns, and modulation schemes
  • Reverse engineer radar hardware including transmitters, receivers, antenna systems, and signal processing chains
  • Reconstruct radar system architectures, timing diagrams, and operational modes
  • Identify radar types (pulse-Doppler, FMCW, phased array, SAR, ISAR, etc.) through signal analysis

Signal Analysis & Characterization
  • Analyze radar emissions across multiple frequency bands (HF through mmWave)
  • Perform detailed waveform analysis including pulse characteristics, chirp parameters, and coding schemes
  • Decode radar signal processing techniques and detection algorithms
  • Characterize radar performance parameters (range, resolution, sensitivity, PRF, duty cycle)
  • Analyze electronic counter-countermeasures (ECCM) and low probability of intercept (LPI) features

Hardware Analysis
  • Perform and lead teardown analysis of radar components and subsystems
  • Reverse engineer RF front-end circuits, power amplifiers, and receiver chains
  • Analyze antenna arrays, feed networks, and beamforming architectures
  • Identify components, chipsets, and technology nodes used in radar systems
  • Conduct PCB analysis, circuit tracing, and signal flow documentation

Technical Intelligence & Documentation
  • Prepare comprehensive technical intelligence reports on radar systems
  • Document radar capabilities, limitations, and operational characteristics
  • Create detailed technical drawings, block diagrams, and system specifications
  • Develop countermeasure recommendations and vulnerability assessments
  • Present findings to technical teams, management, and customers

Technical Skills - Radar
  • Radar Theory: Deep understanding of radar principles, waveforms, and signal processing
  • Radar Types: Experience with pulse-Doppler, SAR, ISAR, phased array systems, missile-borne seekers
  • Waveform Analysis: Deep understanding of pulse compression, frequency modulation, phase coding
  • Signal Processing: Deep understanding of matched filtering, Doppler processing, CFAR detection, tracking algorithms
  • Antenna Systems: Knowledge of phased arrays, AESA/PESA, monopulse, beamforming

Technical Skills - Reverse Engineering
  • RF Analysis: Proficiency with spectrum analyzers, VSAs, ELINT receivers, direction finding equipment
  • Signal Intelligence: Experience with radar signal analysis, and characterization
  • Hardware Analysis: PCB reverse engineering, component identification, circuit analysis
  • Software Tools: Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, GNU Radio, IDA Pro, Ghidra
  • Test Equipment: Hands-on experience with high-end RF test equipment

Required Clearance:
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Candidate must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with the ability to obtain/maintain a CI Polygraph

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently on complex, ambiguous problems
  • Strong attention to detail and methodical approach

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Experience in signals intelligence (SIGINT) or electronic warfare (EW) environments
  • Background with military radar systems (air defense, fire control, surveillance)
  • Knowledge of radar electronic support measures (ESM) and electronic attack (EA)
  • Familiarity with radar cross-section (RCS) analysis and stealth technology
  • Understanding of space-based radar systems
  • Experience with DRFM (Digital RF Memory) and radar jamming techniques

Specialized Knowledge Areas
Radar Waveforms
  • Linear FM (chirp), non-linear FM, Barker codes, polyphase codes
  • Frequency hopping, pulse compression, intrapulse modulation
  • LPI waveforms and spread spectrum techniques

Radar Modes
  • Search, track, track-while-scan, spotlight, stripmap
  • Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and inverse SAR (ISAR)

Electronic Warfare
  • Radar warning receivers (RWR) and ESM systems
  • Electronic countermeasures (ECM) and jamming techniques
  • ECCM features and anti-jamming capabilities

Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required to apply, however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph clearance prior to the start date.
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: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00
We 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!
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