Radar Systems Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Radar Systems Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Radar Systems Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $81,795 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $73,330 and $91,127. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Radar Systems Engineer / Technician

Corvid Technologies LLC - Portland , OR

Corvid Technologies is seeking a skilled Radar Systems Engineer/Technician to join our team in Portland, OR. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work on the team responsible for ...

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

RADAR - San Diego , CA

RADAR's mission is to revolutionize customer experience in retail through precise identification of ... Our product involves a networked cluster of embedded systems providing compute resources, wireless ...

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Navy Aegis Combat System Engineer

ENGINEERING SERVICES NETWORK, Inc. - Ventura , CA

... Radar Systems and other weapon and combat systems. Proven experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and testing shipboard electronic systems is a must. Ideal candidate will have recent ...

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System Engineer

Advanced Technology Systems Company - Phoenix , AZ

... Systems Engineer to join our team. ATSC's primary product lines include, Command, Control ... systems requirements, integrating sensors (Cameras, Radar, Communications, etc.) integrating ...

LinkedIn - 34 days ago

Lead Systems Engineer

Pyramid Consulting, Inc - Phoenix , AZ

Immediate need for a talented Lead Systems Engineer . This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity ... ALA-52B Radar Altimeter. * DFA-75B Automatic Direction Finder (ADF). * The artifacts are to be ...

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*Engineer Systems 2

TASC Technical Services - Camarillo , CA

A new IT II FoS variant is in development that will address radar threats. Roles & responsibilities: This Systems Engineer would be one of the technical leads for the development of USMC Electronic ...

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What does a Radar Systems Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Radar Systems Engineer

Supporting this mission are teams providing domain expertise and creative solutions in surveillance, naval and missile defense based radar system design, sonar and undersea sensor system design, integrated air and missile defense systems engineering, command and control/battle management system design, combat system and platform architecture design and integration, operational analysis and simulation modeling research and development, software intensive system engineering, cyber solutions and algorithm development for signal processing, tracking and discrimination systems.

October 26, 2022

Developing detailed simulations of algorithms and systems for design verification or to enable operational software development.

January 01, 2023

Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and acquisition logistics.

January 01, 2023

Lead modeling and simulation tasks that support end-to-end performance analysis of the BMDS.

February 02, 2023

Provide identification, assessment and resolution of risks during the acquisition phase and during the program execution.

February 10, 2023

Understanding of radar processing, such as pulsed Doppler, pulse compression, MTI, SAR, ATR, STAP, tracking, sensor fusion, etc.

February 17, 2023

Demonstrated experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains (air combat, air defense, intercept of ballistic targets, intercept of non-ballistic targets, space vehicles, sub-orbital mechanics, etc.

April 01, 2023

Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

April 04, 2023

Requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in radar systems and knowledge of Missile Defense.

April 29, 2023

Designing sensor modes which satisfy requirements and maximize sensor performance.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Radar Systems Engineer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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73330

91127

81795

Average Total Cash Compensation

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75056

95299

83974

What is the average salary for Radar Systems Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Radar Systems Engineer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Radar Systems Engineer ranges from $73,330 to $91,127 with the average base salary of $81,795. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,056 to $95,299 with the average total cash compensation of $83,974.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,795	$73,330 - $91,127
Bonus	$2,180	$1,726 - $4,172
Total Pay	$83,974	$75,056 - $95,299

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Radar Systems Engineer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,743 - $91,640	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,743 - $91,640	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,659 - $91,536	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,715 - $91,605	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,715 - $91,605	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,064 - $89,554	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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