EW Systems Engineer — Real-Time Field Testing

Sigma Defense Systems; New Mexico; On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

dental and vision insurance

medical insurance with HSA/FSA/DFSA

life and AD&D coverage

employee assistance program (EAP)

401(k) plan with company matching

Job summary

Sigma Defense Systems in White Sands Missile Range, NM seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our team. You will tackle challenging EW system problems, evaluate and troubleshoot complex designs, and support field testing of DoD electronic warfare equipment. A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering or related STEM field is required or equivalent experience.

U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain an active Secret clearance are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of terrestrial EW and radar employment, capability, and technical capabilities/limitations.
• Experience interpreting and/or developing technical drawing and work packages.
• Ability to use and interpret electronic test equipment.
• Experience with maintenance/repair and/or installation/integration of advanced technical equipment.
• Familiarity with radio frequencies (RF) equipment and operations.
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS as required.
• Ability to write clear, concise, and easily readable technical correspondence.
• Articulate in oral and written presentations; possess high organizational skills and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Problem solving in a large real time complex EW system environment.
• Evaluate, troubleshoot, repair, and develop complex system designs and architectures.
• Support field testing and training using DoW accredited EW Systems.
• Spectrum management in support of EW field operations.
• Analyze and develop Electronic Attack (EA) and Sensing (ES) techniques.
• Provide subject matter expertise in a variety of engineering tasks in the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, fabrication, construction and operation of diverse electronic/mechanical equipment and systems in accordance with engineering specifications.
• Assist with test and evaluation, checkout, certification tasks.
• Review change proposals for equipment impacts.
• Provide technical data and evaluation for components installation, equipment maintenance, and systems consistent with engineering plans, layout, and contract requirements.

Skills

EW knowledge

RF familiarity

Technical writing

Oral/written communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in Engineering or related STEM

Tools

Electronic test equipment

Job description

Sigma Defense Systems in White Sands Missile Range, NM seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our team. You will tackle challenging EW system problems, evaluate and troubleshoot complex designs, and support field testing of DoD electronic warfare equipment. A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering or related STEM field is required or equivalent experience.

U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain an active Secret clearance are mandatory.