Radar Testing Manager

LNT/RTM/1670172

DEIC-L&T Precision Engineering & Systems ICTalegaon

We are seeking a seasoned RF Radar Engineer with 8+ years of experience in radar system validation, RF hardware testing, and performance evaluation. The role focuses on hands-on Radar System testing, troubleshooting, and qualification of radar systems to ensure compliance with defense and aerospace standards

Core Technical Skills

• Experience in working on phased-array radar systems, pulsed-Doppler Radar Systems.
• Experience in handling Antenna Systems, RF front-end modules, LNAs, PAs, mixers, filters, and synthesizers.
• Fundamental Knowledge in understanding of radar waveforms (pulsed, FMCW, chirp, phased-array), Doppler processing (MTI, FFT-based detection, clutter suppression), Range/Doppler estimation using matched filtering, correlation, and FFT, Beamforming algorithms (digital and hybrid beamforming for phased arrays), CFAR (Constant False Alarm Rate), Kalman filters, particle filters.
• Skilled in using RF Test instruments like spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, Signal generator, Power Meter and RF test benches.
• Knowledge on 461E/F EMI/EMC standards, JSS55555/Mil-810 Standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage execution of RF testing
• Ensure smooth conduct of FATs of the radar system
• Plan and manage testing of radar components, subsystems, and systems.
• Supervise power ON checks on antenna. Plan and manage near field/ far field testing of antenna and generate required reports.
• Design and construction of RF test bench setups and fixtures as per the given specifications to support manual and ATE Testing
• Perform technical writing which may include proposals, reports, test procedures, and specifications.
• Extend maintenance support to radar during and post warranty period
• Manage installation of RF safety measures and ensure implementation of RF safety protocols.
• Optimization of testing processes to minimize testing time

Soft Skills & Leadership

• Ability to lead small engineering teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for complex RF challenges.

Effective communication with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, systems).