Radar Tracking Analyst

Education Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 10+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 8 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

Clearance Requirements:

Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Radar Tracking Analyst for the Missile Defense National Team, you will work alongside industry subject matter experts in a multi-contractor environment responsible for partnering with the Missile Defense Agency to counter advanced threats. The individual will provide M&S development for radar tracking algorithms, conduct performance analysis, document analysis, and brief results to Program and Government leadership. The individual will develop and execute object-oriented MATLAB simulations which include sensor phenomenology, signal processing, detection, tracking, and discrimination functions.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: sensor tracking and discrimination algorithms, medium- to high-fidelity radar simulations, electronic protection techniques.

What sets you apart:

• Strong technical background in radar tracking methods including but not limited to state estimation (e.g., EKF, IMM), detection-to-track associations, and general track management
• Ability and willingness to learn new physical and mathematical concepts
• Ability to model aspects of tracking systems within a MATLAB simulation environment
• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills with demonstrated success leading design teams for complex projects
• Team player committed to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site

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Target salary range: USD $166,210.40/Yr. - USD $184,389.60/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans