Hiring: Signal Engineer Sr Principal Company: SAIC Location: Chantilly, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:57:46 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, C++, MATLAB, Python About the job Experience: •Python, C++, MATLAB, or similar •TS/SCI required and must have or be able to pass polygraph test Required Skills: •SAIC is seeking a target-tracking •To support modeling, simulation, and analyses of scenarios with radars tracking satellites in all types of Earth orbits. Your work will drive critical national decisions and include •Satellite-tracking radar signal designs and signal processing algorithms •Antenna design and analyses •Performance analyses of satellite target detection, acquisition, tracking and characterization •Optional Radar return modeling using 3D satellite models •As part of an agile team including experts in astrodynamics, optical sensing, and AI you will collaboratively simulate mission operations concepts at-scale with support from our High Performance Computing specialists. You can expect regular opportunities to meet with and optionally present findings to local senior government customers. •Use programming languages such as Python, C++, MATLAB, or others to leverage existing analysis tools and develop new ones Qualifications: •Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, Physics, or a related technical field •Bachelor’s plus 14 years, or Master’s plus 12 years, or PhD plus nine (9) years Compensation: •$190,000 - $230,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Salary Range $190,000 – $230,000, based on qualifications listed below, plus company 401(k) match and discounted employee stock purchase plan •Target salary range $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!