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Signal Processor (SIGPRO) Engineer SPY-1

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc
Crane, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/28/2026

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as aniengineer supporting the AN/SPY-1 Signal Processor subsystemiacross all radar variants (D, D(V), D(MOD)).
  • Participate in efforts to analyze and document theidesign and functional behavioriof legacy signal processor components, including digital processing modules, interface cards, and timing assemblies.
  • Supportidesign recovery and traceability efforts, working from GFI, limited technical data, or harvested hardware.
  • Define and support the development ofiprototype subassemblies, repair processes, and test capabilities to validate organic sustainment approaches.
  • Develop and validateifunctional test procedures, signal flow diagrams, and performance benchmarks.
  • Identifyicritical components at risk due to obsolescence, and support alternate part qualification, reverse engineering, or redesign as necessary.
  • Coordinate with systems engineers, test engineers, and OEM partners to ensure alignment withiweapon system interface requirementsiand mission-critical timing/data processing functionality.
  • Provide technical input toiIntegrated Technical Data Packages (ITDPs), depot stand-up planning, and operator/maintainer training materials.
  • Ensure test and repair processes comply withiNAVSEA and METCAL standardsiwhere applicable.

Keyword: SIGPRO, Engineer, Signal Processor
Required Experience:

Experience and Skills

Required Qualifications:

  • Bacheloris degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 5 iyears of experience.
  • Understanding ofidigital processing architectures, A/D conversion, timing synchronization, and signal conditioning.
  • Experience withidiagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair at the board and component level.
  • Familiarity with tools used for signal integrity analysis, logic analyzers, and boundary scan testing.
  • Proven ability toiread, interpret, and reverse-engineeritechnical data, schematics, and embedded processing logic.
  • Experience developing or reviewing test procedures and technical documentation for government sustainment programs.
  • Able to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior work withiAEGIS Combat System interfaces, SPY-1 timing architectures, or radar track processing functions.
  • Familiarity withiDoD obsolescence mitigation strategies, including reverse engineering, emulation, and form-fit-function redesign.
  • Experience supportingiORDALT implementation, depot activation, or prototype validation.
  • Knowledge ofiModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)ipractices or digital engineering toolsets.
  • ActiveiSeret or TS/SCIiClearance

Travel:i~10i20%, including to shipyards, government labs, and partner facilities.

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From: Kratos Defense
Kratos is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled.


All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

 

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