System Architect Radar Signal Processing (m/w/d) - Product Line Detect

System Architect Radar Signal Processing (m/w/d) - Product Line Detect

Location: Bietigheim

Challenges Await You

• Algorithm Design & Development: Design radar waveforms (e.g., FMCW, PMCW) and signal processing chains (Range/Doppler FFT, CFAR, AoA estimation, Clustering) based on functional needs and sensor specifications.
• System Modeling: Develop high‑fidelity simulations using MATLAB or Python to predict radar performance and validate algorithm theoretical limits.
• Requirement Analysis: Define and document technical specifications for the signal processing chain, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and Valeo internal standards.
• Implementation Support: Collaborate with the Software and Hardware teams to port and optimize algorithms onto embedded platforms (DSP, FPGA, or SoC).
• Performance Validation: Analyze raw radar data from test benches and vehicle fleet tests to troubleshoot issues and refine detection performance in real‑world scenarios.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in design reviews and contribute to the standardization of signal processing modules across different radar product lines.

You Inspire Us With That

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Technical Expertise: Strong foundation in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and Radar Physics (Radar equation, RCS, interference).
• Software Skills: Proficiency in MATLAB or Python for algorithm modeling and data analysis.
• Waveform Design: Proven experience in designing radar waveforms to meet specific range, velocity, and angular resolution requirements.
• Communication: Strong technical documentation skills and the ability to work effectively in a global, multi‑site team environment.

Benefits

• Compensation package. Performance‑related salary components and company pension scheme (allowance).
• Career development. Scope to develop your own ideas as well as professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.
• Benefits. Allowances for sports, health, pension scheme, canteen, JobRad, free employee parking spaces, regular employee events and social support for a family‑friendly environment.
• Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.
• Work environment. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods provide you with an innovative working environment.
• The future. We work together on the mobility trends of tomorrow.

Good To Know

• Your contact person: Julia Mittelmaier /
• We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds as well as from people with disabilities.
• For data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal on our website.