Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer

Insight Global; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Electronic Warfare/Radiofrequency Systems Maintenance Engineer for Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. The role focuses on post-production evaluation, testing, and validation of RF and EW systems to ensure performance and readiness.

You will develop maintenance strategies, perform RAM analyses with MTBF/MTTR tracking, and conduct LORA to optimize repair and maintenance. Collaboration with engineering, logistics, and OEM teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Can be substituted for prior military experience or additional years or relevant working experience)
• 5+ years of experience as an Electronic Warfare Engineer
• Expertise in Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analysis, maintenance planning, Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and performance metrics such as MTBF and MTTR

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance and sustainment strategies for fielded Electronic Warfare (EW) systems to maximize operational readiness, availability, and lifecycle performance.
• Perform RAM analyses, including tracking MTBF and MTTR, to identify reliability trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct LORA to determine cost-effective repair, replacement, and maintenance approaches for EW components and subsystems.
• Investigate equipment failures, review PQDRs, and coordinate with engineering, logistics, and OEM teams to resolve hardware issues.
• Create, update, and maintain technical manuals, maintenance procedures, BOMs, and sustainment documentation to support field maintenance and lifecycle management.

Skills

RAM analysis

Failure analysis

Maintenance planning

LORA

MTBF/MTTR

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Can be substituted for prior military experience or additional years or relevant working experience)

5+ years of experience as an Electronic Warfare Engineer

Expertise in Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analysis, maintenance planning, Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and performance metrics such as MTBF and MTTR

Ability to troubleshoot and perform failure analysis, Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDRs), technical documentation, technical manuals, and Bills of Material (BOMs) to ensure system readiness, reliability, and lifecycle support

JOB DESCRIPTION

Insight Global is partnering with a defense customer to hire an Electronic Warfare/Radiofrequency Systems Maintenance Engineer in Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. This candidate is responsible for post-production evaluation, testing, and validation of RF and EW systems, ensuring all equipment meets performance specifications and operational readiness standards.

Daily tasks include:

• Develop and implement maintenance and sustainment strategies for fielded Electronic Warfare (EW) systems to maximize operational readiness, availability, and lifecycle performance.
• Perform Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analyses, including tracking and evaluating Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), to identify reliability trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) to determine the most cost-effective repair, replacement, and maintenance approaches for EW system components and subsystems.
• Investigate equipment failures, review Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDRs), and coordinate with engineering, logistics, and OEM teams to resolve hardware and system performance issues.
• Create, update, and maintain technical manuals, maintenance procedures, Bills of Material (BOMs), and sustainment documentation to support field maintenance, repair activities, and long-term lifecycle management.

COMPENSATION

$120,000 to $150,000 per year annual salary.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.