Software Engineer - RF Electronic Warfare Systems

Peraton • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

54d • $112,000 - $179,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton Labs is seeking a skilled Software Engineer with a background in RF Engineering or Computer Science to support Army C5ISR Center’s EW science and technology lab. This position is located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland and will require onsite work, 5 days a week.

Requirements

• 5 years experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of formal education
• Understanding of RF EW concepts and applications
• Proficiency with software-defined radios (e.g., Ettus, Epiq), GNU Radio, and/or firmware programming
• Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, VHDL, and C+
• Strong MATLAB skills, including Simulink and relevant toolboxes (DSP, signal processing, radar, etc.)
• Familiar with the LINUX operating system
• U.S. Citizenship
• Minimum active SECRET Clearance; TS/SCI eligibility required - must be able to obtain immediately post-onboarding

Nice To Haves

• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Experience with X-MIDAS and Common Framework Environment (CFE)

Responsibilities

• FPGA VHDL firmware development for RF EW systems
• Develop system/signal of interest (SOI) models
• Integrate third-party models
• Collaborate with intelligence and mission partners to develop/evaluate electronic attack (EA) countermeasures in a hardware-in-the-loop environment
• Support engineering evaluation of EW system models

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees