$69K - $125K/yr
Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
$69K - $125K/yr
Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
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The Systems Engineering and Test Center (SE&TC) organization is currently hiring a Signal Processing Systems Engineer II to join our Tucson, AZ location. SE&TC is an exciting and challenging ...
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The Systems Engineering and Test Center (SE&TC) organization is currently hiring a Signal Processing Systems Engineer II to join our Tucson, AZ location. SE&TC is an exciting and challenging ...
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The Systems Engineering and Test Center (SE&TC) organization is currently hiring a Signal Processing Systems Engineer II to join our Tucson, AZ location. SE&TC is an exciting and challenging ...
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The Systems Engineering and Test Center (SE&TC) organization is currently hiring a Signal Processing Systems Engineer II to join our Tucson, AZ location. SE&TC is an exciting and challenging ...
ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Signal Processing Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Foothill Ranch, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing discrimination algorithms ...
ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Signal Processing Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Foothill Ranch, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing discrimination algorithms ...
Rancho Santa Fe, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
Rancho Santa Fe, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
$180K - $270K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
$180K - $270K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
Cardiff By The Sea, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
Cardiff By The Sea, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
National City, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
National City, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
Chula Vista, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
Chula Vista, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
La Jolla, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
La Jolla, CA · On-site
$131K - $237K/yr
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As an EW Senior Signal Processing Engineer, you will be responsible for research, design, and development of signal collection, processing and dissemination systems . Duties may include de signing ...
Valencia, CA · On-site
$79K - $95K/yr
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Digital Signal Processing Engineer Valencia, CA - Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) The Digital Signal Processing Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing digital signal processing ...
Valencia, CA · On-site
$79K - $95K/yr
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Digital Signal Processing Engineer Valencia, CA - Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) The Digital Signal Processing Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing digital signal processing ...
Chula Vista, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
Chula Vista, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
La Jolla, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
La Jolla, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
National City, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
National City, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
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Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Staff Radar DSP Engineer to work alongside an experienced, cross-functional team to help define the signal processing architecture for ...
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Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Staff Radar DSP Engineer to work alongside an experienced, cross-functional team to help define the signal processing architecture for ...
Rancho Santa Fe, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
Rancho Santa Fe, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$69K - $125K/yr
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Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and ...
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| Aspect | Signal Processing Engineer | Communications Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, or related fields | Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Communications, or related fields |
| Work Environment | Research labs, tech companies, R&D departments | Telecom companies, network providers, infrastructure firms |
| Industry Usage | Designing algorithms for audio, video, radar, and sensor data | Developing and maintaining communication systems and networks |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Focuses on signal analysis, filtering, and data processing | Focuses on network design, protocols, and transmission systems |
While both roles involve electrical engineering principles, Signal Processing Engineers primarily develop algorithms for analyzing and filtering signals, whereas Communications Engineers focus on designing and maintaining communication systems and networks. The roles often overlap in telecommunications, but their core responsibilities differ based on the specific application and industry focus.
A signal processing engineer is an information technologies expert that analyzes and alters digital signals to make them more accurate and reliable. As a signal processing engineer, your responsibilities are to develop, manage and update digital signals, creating algorithms to process them more efficiently. Qualifications for a signal processing engineer include a bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, math, or physics, and skills in various programming languages, like C++. You can find signal processing engineer jobs in a wide variety of industries from security to logistics.
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Today, Electronic Warfare (EW) is a growing enterprise - protecting the warfighter and our national security against ever-adapting threats. Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA or San Diego, CA.
As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and efficacy of sensors and signals in complicated environments. More broadly, you will advance the state of the art in research and advanced applications to support ongoing and future EW programs. You'll simultaneously get to work alongside scientists and experts in these fields to help grow your own knowledge and career.
Taking direction from your Team or Task Lead, while working in small groups or individually, you will:
Develop, model, and test algorithms in Matlab, Simulink, or C++Analyze results from simulation or real data to identify root causes and trends
Plan and perform analytical and engineering research, design development, participate in testing and other technical assignments
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field and 2+ years of experience or and MS and relevant experience
Active Secret clearance and eligible to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance US citizenship required
Experience with tools such as MATLAB, Linux, Mathematica, Python, Simulink - and languages such as C/C++, Java etc.
Working knowledge of scientific programming and algorithm developmentExperience with radar signal processingDemonstrated strong oral and written communicationAbility to work in a team environment, as well as independently
Adaptability to new challenges with a strong motivation to grow and learn in new areas
Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge areas such as digital filtering, spectral estimation, detection and estimation theory, linear algebra and stochastic processes
Experience working in areas of modeling and simulation (M&S), radar, adaptive radar, signals processing, algorithm development, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) or similar fields
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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 11, 2026For 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.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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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