LLJP00001541 MITLL Signal and Image Processing Engineer - Encode Inc

Clearance: Candidates must have an active secret clearance to be considered for this position.

Work Location: Onsite. Candidates should expect to be onsite 5 days a week.

Interview Process: Initial pre-screen with hiring manager. If candidate advances to next round, interviews will be with the Group Leaders and Technical Staff Team.

 

Background/Need	The Integrated Missile Defense Technology Group (Group 36) supports the Missile Defense Agency in the development, deployment, testing, and enhancement of the Ballistic Missile Defense System. This Group performs detailed system and component engineering, flight and ground test analysis, and advanced capability development in collaboration with the contractors and government program offices that are building the missile defense elements and components.
Virtual/Work from Home	Onsite
Other information relevant to the job requirement?	Group 36 is in need of a Signal and Image Processing Engineer to support the analysis of radar data in order to understand the real world ballistic missile threat as well as to evaluate missile defense system performance following flight tests. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: •Analyze metric and signature radar data from a wide variety of high-power, high resolution radar. Sensors perform data processing and analysis as well as prepare data deliverables for missions conducted in support of the Missile Defense System (MDS) development •Author mission summary reports and evaluate sensor performance; regularly contribute material to sponsor briefings and conference papers. •The ideal candidate will ensure that the data is exploited for maximum impact for the continuing development of the MDS. Skills Required: •Significant experience in MATLAB is required 5+ years and at least 2+ years of experience using MATLAB for data analysis •Experience with Linux operating systems •Candidates should be well versed in standard signal processing techniques (Fourier transforms, filters, etc). •Ability to work well independently as well as with a team •Must possess excellent communication skills •BS degree in Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or other STEM field. Plus 5 years' experience Skills Preferred: •Experience or background in RF analysis of ballistic missiles •Detection and Estimation, Linear Algebra •Radar Signal Processing Development •Recursive Filter Derivation, Design, Development, Analysis (ex. Kalman Filters) •Space-time Adaptive Processing •Spectral Estimation •Statistical Signal Processing, Wiener Filtering, MATLAB, Linear Algebra