Senior Radar Analyst

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Senior Radar Analyst

Travel: Regular UK and overseas travel required

Are you passionate about radar technology and advanced signal processing? We’re looking for a Senior Radar Analyst to play a key role in the design, development, and analysis of cutting‑edge radar systems.

What You’ll Do

• Develop mathematical models of radar and sub‑systems using MATLAB, Simulink, and Mathcad
• Design and implement digital signal processing algorithms
• Provide technical input for hardware and software development
• Produce detailed specifications and assist in system validation
• Conduct radar performance analysis, including trials data, and prepare technical reports
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure system performance criteria are met
• Lead the development of new radar system concepts
• Present technical papers to customers and external organizations

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
• Strong experience with MATLAB and DSP
• Working knowledge of radar or similar domains (e.g., sonar, image processing, communications)
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Desirable:

• Knowledge of radar techniques (Pulse Compression, Doppler Filtering, CFAR)
• Experience with phased arrays, RF electronics, embedded systems
• Programming skills in Python, C/C++, and familiarity with tools like Git/JIRA
• Systems engineering or R&D background
• Comfortable with hardware testing and debugging

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.