Radar Systems Engineer
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About the Role
Leidos seeks a Radar Systems Engineer to support a U.S. Air Force FMS program to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Responsibilities
- Actively advise and assist in all aspects of radar specialty
- Continuously monitor all RSAF training in radar specialty and recommend improvements
- Train RSAF Engineering Officers and Warrant Officers in practical and theory
- Produce adequate engineering training material in radar specialty
- Perform intermediate level maintenance in radar specialty as required
- Support Mobile Maintenance Team (MMT) functions and travel to remote radar sites for specialized maintenance, troubleshooting, and training
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Radar Technology
- Specialized training and certification in each area of expertise with radars
- 12 15 years of experience on a wide variety of surveillance radars including TPS 43/72 or FPS 117
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of Long Range Radar operation and maintenance, including installation, testing, integration, upgrades, and modifications
- Experience with Air Defense Ground Radar, Primary/Secondary, 3D radar plot extractors, Height Computers, and interface equipment
- Technical knowledge of Antennas, Processors, computers, monitoring, data transmission, plot extractors, power systems and other subsystems associated with TPS 43/72 or FPS 117
- Experience with interfacing radars in an air defense network and radar siting to ensure coverage criteria
- Ability to demonstrate cultural adaptability and establish trusted professional relationship with international customer
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Description
- Leidos is seeking a Radar Systems Engineer with comprehensive knowledge of surveillance radar equipment, subsystems, hardware and software, operation and maintenance, and interfacing radars in an air defense network.
- Familiarity with current Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) systems (e.g., TPS 43, TPS 72, FPS 117) is required.
- This is a one year assignment with option to renew, located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with occasional support to remote radar sites.
Supporting The RSAF Officer in Charge By
- Actively advising and assisting in all aspects of his specialty.
- Continuously monitoring of all RSAF training in his specialty and recommending improvements.
- Training RSAF Engineering Officers and Warrant Officers in practical and theory.
- Producing adequate engineering training material in his specialty.
- Performing intermediate level maintenance in his specialty as required.
- Supporting Mobile Maintenance Team (MMT) functions and travel to remote radar sites to perform specialized maintenance, trouble shooting, and training.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or Radar Technology.
- Specialized training and certification in each area of expertise with radars in general is a requirement.
- 12 15 years’ experience on a wide variety of surveillance radars including the TPS 43/72 or the FPS 117.
- Theoretical and practical knowledge and experience with Long Range Radar operation and maintenance. Experience should include installation, testing, integration, upgrades, and modifications to Radars.
- Experience with Radars to include Air Defense Ground Radar, Primary/Secondary, all aspects of 3 dimensional Radar plot extractors, Height Computers, and interface equipment.
- Technical knowledge of Antennas, Processors, computers, monitoring, data transmission, plot extractors, power systems and other sub systems associated with either the TPS 43/72 or FPS 117 Radars.
- Experience with interfacing radars in an air defense network and the siting of radars to ensure established minimum coverage criteria can be met.
Preferred Qualifications
- Must be able to demonstrate past examples of cultural adaptability and ability to establish a trusted professional relationship with an international customer.
Pay Range
- Pay Range $131,300.00 $237,350.00
About Leidos
- Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with digital and mission innovations.
- Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for fiscal year 2025.
- Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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