Lead Algorithm & Signal Processing Engineer

The Lead Algorithm & Signal Processing Engineer at STR's Electronic Warfare and Novel Capabilities Group (EWNC) will spearhead the development of advanced signal processing algorithms and prototype systems for next-generation radar and electronic warfare technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Key responsibilities include designing and applying state-of-the-art signal processing and machine learning techniques to address complex radar and RF sensing challenges. The engineer will also lead small teams and projects, support business development and proposal writing efforts, and collaborate with diverse teams to deploy advanced capabilities to prototype systems.

Candidates should possess a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline, with 5-7+ years of relevant work experience depending on the degree. Experience in RF/radar signal processing, optimization, waveform design, electronic warfare, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, AI/ML algorithm development, test & evaluation, model & simulation, or systems engineering is required. Proficiency in scientific or mathematical programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, and C/C++ is essential.

The full-time salary range for this position is $157,000 - $220,000, based on external market data and factors such as experience, education, training, key skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.

STR is a growing technology company specializing in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security, with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, Carlsbad, CA, Atlanta, GA, and Denver, CO. The company is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members.