Entry Level Systems Engineer
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SRC, Inc. is currently seeking an Entry Level Systems Engineer graduating in December 2025 to design, develop and test leading-edge radar and communications systems. We are looking for engineers to join our high-performing teams and develop creative solutions to help solve difficult technical problems. What You'll Do Develop Implement signal processing and data analysis algorithms (e.g. trackers, detectors) and graphical user interfaces (GUIs) in MATLAB and Python
Reverse engineer UAS (or drone) radio-frequency (RF) communications using real-time spectrum analyzers
Design system parameters and hardware settings necessary for our radars and software-defined radios to meet their performance requirements
Evaluate performance of RF systems using anechoic chambers
Travel to customer sites and government test ranges to perform field testing of electronic systems
Analyze and characterize communication link and radar performance
Validate software models on military grade hardware using equipment such as real-time spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, high speed oscilloscopes and network analyzers
What You'll Bring Working towards bachelor's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or math, graduating December 2025
Minimum grade point average of 3.0
Students with degrees in mathematics or physics will be considered depending on academic and intern experience
Comfortable learning new skills and technologies
Able to use creative and analytical skills for problem solving
Interested in signal processing, electromagnetics, digital design, electronics, radars, communications, or RF design
Capable of working on teams across multiple disciplines to achieve common goals
Proficient with data analysis tools (e.g. MATLAB, Octave, MathCAD, Simulink) plus show interest in optimizing challenging problems via scripting tools (e.g. Python, Perl)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex problems to both technical and non-technical teammates alike
10 percent travel may be required
Must be able to meet eligibility requirements for a Security Clearance
Ways to Stand Out - Preferred Requirements Experience with MATLAB
What Sets Us Apart?
SRC, Inc., a not-for-profit research and development company, combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve "impossible" problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that are redefining possible . When you join our team, you'll be a part of something truly meaningful - helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You'll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals - with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military - in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support. Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $69,000 to $85,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or age, or status as a protected veteran or disability except as strictly required by applicable law. You are being given the opportunity to provide the following information in order to help us comply with federal and state record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements, including requirements under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. 793, and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), 38 U.S.C. 4212.
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Security Clearance
Location
Syracuse,
New York
Employment Type Full-Time Salaried
Experience Required 0+ Years
Education Required Bachelors Degree
Security Clearance Requirement Must meet eligibility requirements
Travel % 10
- Location:
- Syracuse
- Job Type:
- FullTime