Lead Radar Engineer - Development Programs

BAE Systems
Huntsville, AL

Job Description
BAE Systems Precision Strike (PS) Business Area has an immediate opening for experienced Radar Engineers to support the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line specializing in RF Seeker development programs.

See what you are missing. Our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics from GPS devices for munitions and platforms to multi-function seekers that enable detecting threats for precision strike. Drawing strength from our differences, we are innovating for the future. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us.

Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us at BAE Systems.

BAE Systems is seeking a Huntsville, AL-based Radar Engineer to join a growing team developing cutting-edge capabilities in multimodal/multifunction, affordable mass seekers. You will serve as a technical contributor on our integrated product team in the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) product line. As a senior-level contributor, you will be responsible for deeply impactful contributions to next generation seeker capabilities. Members on this development team drive collaborative value creation that is greater than the sum of their individual contributions. You will have the opportunity to participate in development programs across PGSS Strategic Initiatives, IRAD/CRAD R&D prototypes, and EMD programs. In our development programs, you will collaborate with other engineering staff & team leaders on a multi-disciplined team including Systems, Hardware, and Software Engineers.

The ideal candidate will possess direct hands-on Radar experience mix, covering two or more of the following: Radar analysis, Hardware/software design, prototyping, integration, test, and/or verification. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a deep radar theoretical knowledge, as well as balanced understanding of both Radar hardware and software architectures. Finally, the candidate must also be experienced in leading technical teams on radar projects/programs.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Because this role will periodically support a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely, pending Supervisor review and approval.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field with a minimum of 8 years of applicable experience
  • Must hold an active Secret clearance
  • Direct experience in two or more Radar engineering activities to include analysis, hardware/software design, prototyping, integration, test, and/or verification
  • Advanced radar theoretical knowledge, with balanced understanding of practical Radar hardware and software architectures
  • Experience organizing and executing highly technical radar engineering projects

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Advanced (MS or higher) degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $120874 - $205486

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but its what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a teammaking a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, youll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Posted 2026-06-12

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