DESIGN ANALYSIS ENGINEER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Published: Oct 15, 2024 - The Design Analysis Engineer designs, integrates, and evaluates RF systems including radar-related subsystems. Proficient in coordinating vendor and team efforts in developing passive and active RF sensor systems, the position also entails mastering simulation tools like MATLAB for threat modeling and signal processing. This role supports trade studies and drafts proposals and emphasizes a strong capability in systems engineering and requirement analysis for advanced RF applications.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Design Analysis Engineer Resume
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- SolidWorks
- MATLAB
- Stress analysis
- 3D modeling
- Prototyping
- Data analysis
- Technical writing
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Decision-making

Summary of Design Analysis Engineer Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Mechanical Engineering with 4 years of Experience
- Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance
- Experience with the design and implementation of real-time software/gateway/firmware for digital communications and/or signal processing algorithms
- Professional work experience with Verilog and/or VHDL
- Able to read and write training material/job material
- Experience in completing training OJT is a contingency
- Experience in and knowledge of Antenna Design & Analysis
- Experience with Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
- Ability to relocate to the Dayton, OH area
- Ability to provide support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle
2. BS in Aerospace Engineering with 5 years of Experience
- Professional work experience with Verilog and/or VHDL
- Knowledge of digital signal processing / digital communications algorithms and techniques (turbo/Viterbi coding/decoding, channel estimation, equalization, filter design, sampling theory, etc.)
- Experience with high-speed digital interfaces
- Experience in Xilinx and/or Altera design
- Experience coding in MATLAB, C/ C++, Python
- Familiarity with Mentor Graphics Software
- Familiarity with design and/or testing with electrical components such as CCAs, Power Supplies, Compact RIOs
- Ability to test and validate to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements
- Familiarity with Electrical Equipment and Analysis Tools
3. BS in Civil Engineering with 6 years of Experience
- Strong fundamental understanding of radar and RF systems and associated performance modeling.
- Ability to develop RF systems (radar-related systems and subsystems) to include design, integration, test, and performance evaluation.
- Ability to coordinate vendors and other team members in the development of passive/active RF sensor systems for test/evaluation.
- Ability to assist in the flow down of radar requirements to testable modular hardware and software.
- Ability to define requirements capability for Anti-Radiation Homing (ARH) or passive RF electronic surveillance (ES) hardware.
- Capability in ES/ARH systems engineering, algorithm development, and signal processing.
- Demonstrate mastery of simulation and analysis tools (MATLAB).
- Ability and/or knowledge to develop threat models.
- Ability to support trade studies, presentations, proposals and related activities.