Electronic Warfare Engineer (Stand-In Attack Weapon)

DCS Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation seeks an Electronic Warfare Mission Data Engineer to formulate and solve problems, plan for future EW technologies, and define requirements for systems. The role includes developing and validating Mission Data, supporting aircraft countermeasures, and delivering MD-related software products for Combat Air Forces platforms.

Responsibilities include preparing reports, participating in reviews, presenting status briefings, and coordinating with higher HQ on MDO resources.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required due to sensitivity of customer requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years of related experience are required.
• Secret security clearance is required.
• Experience with Electronic Warfare systems and Mission Data software production/modification.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare final reports and briefs for reviews and HQ.
• Contribute to technical reviews and program meetings.
• Develop and present technical status briefings.
• Design and update MD files and EW data for fielding.
• Conduct threat data management and MD validation activities.
• Coordinate with HQ and partner organizations on scheduling and resources.

Skills

EW systems experience

EW Mission Data software

EW systems operational knowledge

Strong writing/communication

U.S. Citizenship required

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

DCS Corporation is seeking a talented Electronic Warfare Mission Data Engineer 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

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering plus 5 years of experience is required.
• Secret security clearance.
• Electronic Warfare Systems experience.
• Electronic Warfare Mission Data software production/modification.
• Electronic Warfare systems operational employment knowledge.
• Strong writing and communications skills.

Desired Skills

• Experience in Airborne Electronic Warfare (EW), using Electronic Intelligence (ELINT), developing operationally suitable mission data for to support EC systems is highly desired.
• Years of experience supporting High- Speed Anti- Radiation Missile (HARM), Aircraft Launcher Interface Computer (ALIC) Mission Data (MD) files and pilot employment handbooks.