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Signal Processing Engineer Entry Level Jobs in Huntsville, AL

Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

SoloPulse

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SoloPulse is seeking a talented Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative organization. In this role you will have the opportunity to develop and implement advanced ...

SoloPulse

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SoloPulse is seeking a talented Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative organization. In this role you will have the opportunity to develop and implement advanced ...

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Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop and implement advanced algorithms for radar systems contributing to the success of critical commercial defense projects. To excel, you ...

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Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

Leidos

Entry-Level Radar Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$57K - $104K/yr

Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a talented Entry-Level Radar Engineer to join a diverse team to ... Digital signal processing * Tracker algorithms * MATLAB / Python * Radar Simulation and Modeling

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for signal processing engineer entry level in Huntsville, AL is $129,421.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,900.00 and $145,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Signal Processing Engineer Entry Level vs Communications Engineer Entry Level?

AspectSignal Processing Engineer Entry LevelCommunications Engineer Entry Level
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; knowledge of DSP, MATLAB, and programming languagesBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related; understanding of networking, RF, and signal transmission
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, R&D departments, tech companies focusing on audio, image, or sensor data processingTelecom companies, network providers, wireless service firms working on communication systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries developing signal algorithms, sensor systems, and multimedia processingApplied in industries designing and maintaining communication networks and wireless systems

While both roles require a background in electrical engineering and related certifications, Signal Processing Engineers focus on developing algorithms for data analysis and sensor systems, whereas Communications Engineers specialize in designing and maintaining communication networks. The roles often overlap in technical skills but differ in application focus and industry environment.

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Radar Signal Processing Engineer

Leidos

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Your greatest work is ahead!
Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a RadarSignal Processing Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position affords new or experienced engineers continued opportunities to learn and grow in technical knowledge of sensor and radar systems. The department encourages and frequently incorporates new ideas from all employees into our many sensor projects which span the entire DoD ecosystem. Opportunities for advancement into senior technical roles, as well as project or personnel management are also available.
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
Leidos Defense Sensor provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions. To explore and learn more, click here!
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Primary Responsibilities
  • Research and development of advanced digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms
  • High-fidelity radar and RF modeling, simulation, and analysis. Related tool feature development and maintenance
  • Integration and field testing of RF sensors and systems
  • CONUS/OCONUS deployment of advanced sensor systems
  • A variety of tasks related to signal processing, measurement tracker processing, system performance metrics, sensor simulation, or utility tools as part of larger efforts or customer goals will be assigned. In this role, your organizational skills will be paramount and managing multiple tasks while ensuring the work remains compatible with the group's larger codebases.

Basic Qualifications
  • BS degree from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field with 8/12 applicable years of experience -OR- MS degree from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field plus 6-10years of experience.
  • Must have excellent math skills and/or possess and show good fundamentals in one or more of the following:
  • Signals and systems
  • Digital signal processing
  • Tracking algorithms
  • Electromagnetics
  • Should be able to apply one or more of the above skills to the areas of radar modeling & simulation, antenna array theory, digital signal processing, tracking, algorithm development, and field testing of sensor systems.
  • Demonstrated experience in understanding, evaluating, and implementing published scientific literature from sources such as IEEE.
  • Experience working with Matlab, Python, or similar scientific-based programming tools to implement math or scienced based phenomenology related to linear systems, digital signal processing, tracking, or electromagnetics is required.
  • Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong technical background.
  • Must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL, area. This is NOT a remote or work-from-home position.
  • Must be a US citizen, possess or able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in high performance computing languages such as C++ including CUDA
  • Experience in development or operations of radar HWILs
  • Experience with ADCs, DACs, clock distribution, or embedded systems
  • Highly organized, demonstrating the ability to work independently at times due to fast-paced and highly productive work environment
  • Experience working on any radar or communications related program or project
  • Ability to create design documentation, requirements specifications, and other technical documentation
  • Experience utilizing AI tools to augment technical output (i.e. to improve/automate documentation or code generation)
  • Experience in Radar Resource Management algorithms and approaches to low-latency radar scheduling
  • MS degree from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
  • Relevant publications in listed technology areas

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
June 16, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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