Electronic Warfare Engineer

RPMGlobal; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation is seeking talented Electronic Warfare Mission Data Engineers to apply analytical techniques to solve problems, plan for future technologies, conduct research and define requirements for EW systems. Work includes support for aircraft countermeasures and development of mission data for Combat Air Forces aircraft EW and defensive systems.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, participating in reviews, developing threat databases and MD software, and coordinating with HQ to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering with up to 3 years of related experience (entry).
• 3 to 10 years of relevant experience for mid-level roles.
• Master's degree in Engineering with more than 10 years of relevant experience (senior).
• Active Secret or Top-Secret security clearance may be required or obtainable within 6–9 months.
• Strong writing and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare final reports and end-of-test briefings; present to review boards and HQ.
• Support technical reviews and group activities; attend program meetings.
• Develop threat databases and plan characterization assessments.
• Design MD software and data management plans; coordinate with HQ.

Skills

Writing

Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

DCS Corporation is seeking talented Electronic Warfare Mission Data Engineers to apply a variety of analytical techniques to formulate and solve problems; plan for future technologies; conduct research and development; and define requirements for systems. Support EW system improvements and follow-on enhancements to aircraft countermeasures components and the development of Mission Data for Combat Air Forces aircraft Electronic Warfare (EW) and defensive systems, including radar warning receivers, ECM jammers, and ECM dispenser systems.

Essential Job Functions

• Prepare final reports and end-of-test briefings. Present final reports to review boards and results briefings to higher HQ.
• Support working groups, technical reviews, and other group activities, such as TPWGs, PMRs, PDRs, and CDRs.
• Attend program meetings and make recommendations on technical and functional process matters and decisions.
• Prepare and present technical status briefings documenting progress, accomplishments, and problem areas affecting defined task areas.
• Recommend COIs and program objectives; develop proposed designs, methods, and scenarios; recommend M&S requirements; and propose program schedules.
• Develop Project Management directives, operational requirement documents, and other program documents.
• Develop and update threat databases using EWIR tools.
• Plan, conduct, and report Performance Characterization Assessments.
• Design and use computer-based tools to flag and extract threat system parametrics for analyses.
• Generate optimized EW MD software files.
• Develop and use software simulations and EW laboratory facilities to verify and validate MD prior to fielding.
• Perform rapid reprogramming of fielded MD in response to adversary threat changes.
• Develop Critical Operational Issues, Measures of Effectiveness, Measures of Performance, and mission scenarios.
• Develop MD, instrumentation and data management and analysis plans.
• Coordinate with higher HQ and participating organizations to schedule MDO resources and activities.
• Conduct briefings and debriefings.
• Design MDO configurations.

Required Skills

• Entry Level: Bachelors or Masters of Science Degree in Engineering with up to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Mid-Level: Bachelors or Masters of Science Degree in Engineering with 3 to 10 years of relevant experience.
• Senior Level: Masters of Science Degree in Engineering with over 10 years of relevant experience.
• Some positions require active Secret or Top-Secret security clearance and others require ability to obtain a Secret security clearance within 6-9 months of hire.
• Strong writing and communications skills.