Junior Signal Processing Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Today, Electronic Warfare (EW) is a growing enterprise -
protecting the warfighter and our national security against
ever-adapting threats. Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior
Signal Processing Engineer to support EW programs in Arlington, VA
or San Diego, CA. As part of our team, you will focus on improving
the robustness and efficacy of sensors and signals in complicated
environments. More broadly, you will advance the state of the art
in research and advanced applications to support ongoing and future
EW programs. You’ll simultaneously get to work alongside scientists
and experts in these fields to help grow your own knowledge and
career. Taking direction from your Team or Task Lead, while working
in small groups or individually, you will: Develop, model, and test
algorithms in Matlab, Simulink, or C++ Analyze results from
simulation or real data to identify root causes and trends Plan and
perform analytical and engineering research, design development,
participate in testing and other technical assignments Basic
Qualifications: Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering,
Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field and 2 years
of experience or and MS and relevant experience Active Secret
clearance and eligible to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance US
citizenship required Experience with tools such as MATLAB, Linux,
Mathematica, Python, Simulink - and languages such as C/C++, Java
etc. Working knowledge of scientific programming and algorithm
development Experience with radar signal processing Demonstrated
strong oral and written communication Ability to work in a team
environment, as well as independently Adaptability to new
challenges with a strong motivation to grow and learn in new areas
Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge areas such as digital
filtering, spectral estimation, detection and estimation theory,
linear algebra and stochastic processes Experience working in areas
of modeling and simulation (M&S), radar, adaptive radar,
signals processing, algorithm development, synthetic aperture radar
(SAR) or similar fields NKE Electronic Warfare If you're looking
for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and
outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not
hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke,
and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at
step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original
Posting: March 25, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change
based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this
job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an
anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original
posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $69,550.00 -
$125,725.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general
guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but
are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal
equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement
(if any), or other law.
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