Peraton Labs
Software Engineer - RF Electronic Warfare Systems
Peraton Labs, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Software Engineer - RF Electronic Warfare Systems
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About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role Peraton Labs is seeking a skilled Engineer with a background in RF Engineering or Computer Science to support Army C5ISR Center's EW science and technology lab. This position is located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland and will require onsite work, 5 days a week.
Responsibilities
FPGA VHDL firmware development for RF EW systems
Develop system/signal of interest (SOI) models
Integrate third‑party models
Collaborate with intelligence and mission partners to develop/evaluate electronic attack (EA) countermeasures in a hardware‑in‑the‑loop environment
Support engineering evaluation of EW system models
Qualifications Required Skills
5 years experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of formal education
Understanding of RF EW concepts and applications
Proficiency with software‑defined radios (e.g., Ettus, Epiq), GNU Radio, and/or firmware programming
Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, VHDL, and C+
Strong MATLAB skills, including Simulink and relevant toolboxes (DSP, signal processing, radar, etc.)
Familiar with the LINUX operating system
U.S. Citizenship
Minimum active SECRET Clearance; TS/SCI eligibility required – must be able to obtain immediately post onboarding
Desired Skills
Active TS/SCI Clearance
Experience with X‑MIDAS and Common Framework Environment (CFE)
Details Target Salary Range: $112,000 – $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company‑paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:
Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Software Engineer - RF Electronic Warfare Systems
role at
Peraton Labs
About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role Peraton Labs is seeking a skilled Engineer with a background in RF Engineering or Computer Science to support Army C5ISR Center's EW science and technology lab. This position is located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland and will require onsite work, 5 days a week.
Responsibilities
FPGA VHDL firmware development for RF EW systems
Develop system/signal of interest (SOI) models
Integrate third‑party models
Collaborate with intelligence and mission partners to develop/evaluate electronic attack (EA) countermeasures in a hardware‑in‑the‑loop environment
Support engineering evaluation of EW system models
Qualifications Required Skills
5 years experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; an additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of formal education
Understanding of RF EW concepts and applications
Proficiency with software‑defined radios (e.g., Ettus, Epiq), GNU Radio, and/or firmware programming
Programming skills in Python, MATLAB, VHDL, and C+
Strong MATLAB skills, including Simulink and relevant toolboxes (DSP, signal processing, radar, etc.)
Familiar with the LINUX operating system
U.S. Citizenship
Minimum active SECRET Clearance; TS/SCI eligibility required – must be able to obtain immediately post onboarding
Desired Skills
Active TS/SCI Clearance
Experience with X‑MIDAS and Common Framework Environment (CFE)
Details Target Salary Range: $112,000 – $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company‑paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:
Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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