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RF Signal Processing Engineer

Dalcom, LLC
Aberdeen, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026

Job Title: RF Signal Processing Engineer

Company: Dalcom Engineering

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Salary: $115,000-$180,000

Position Overview: Dalcom Engineering in is currently seeking a RF Signal Processing Engineer, to assist in the development of Modeling & Simulation (M&S) software supporting the development and sustainment of a U.S. Army Radar System Integration Laboratory (SIL)

About Us: Founded in 1998, Dalcom Engineering is a HUBZone certified small business committed to providing engineering solutions to the Government and private sectors. Through specializations in computer programing/software development, engineering modeling and combat systems analysis, Dalcom Engineering takes pride in building and empowering teams that will continue to grow with us.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop algorithms for Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Digital Beam Forming (DBF), and general I/Q processing; implement these algorithms in C and integrate into distributed simulation environment
  • Provide expertise in signal processing, particularly in the processing of radar I/Q data
  • Analyze gaps and tradeoffs in existing simulations environment, and develop corresponding Courses of Action (COAs)
  • Communicate proposed approaches and findings to all levels of leadership
  • Collaborate in technical discussions to assist with near- and long-term system planning
  • Prepare technical reports and conference papers describing findings and future work
  • Write test procedures for algorithm evaluation and analysis
  • Manage code quality through version control, automated software builds, and automated unit testing

Qualifications/Desired Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent with 3 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance
  • Radar systems development experience including signal processing, algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling & simulation
  • Experience creating engineering test plans and working with radar systems—including subsystem/component knowledge and hands-on design, integration, or testing of radars, transmitters, and sensors.

Desired Qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience in radar system design, development, engineering, test, evaluation, and data analysis
  • Proactive continuous learner, ideally with public repositories on GitLab, GitHub, etc.
  • Quality technical writing skills
  • Good understanding of unit testing in a C environment
  • Competent understanding of Python

What We Offer:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

If you're driven by intellectually stimulating work, enjoy collaborating with talented peers, and thrive in a high-performing environment, then Dalcom may be for you!

Salary : $115,000 - $180,000

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