RF/Electronic Warfare/ Mission Data Engineer (Engineer Electrical 5)

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Warner Robins (GA)

On-site

USD 127,000 - 165,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Mission Technologies seeks a senior RF/EW/Mission Data Engineer to develop MDFs for radar warning receivers and associated EW systems. Based at Robins AFB, the role requires strong hardware/software integration, radar waveform expertise, and collaboration with government partners to meet mission directives.

The successful candidate will guide MDF design and testing, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to a high-security environment supporting U.S. military operations.

Qualifications

  • 15 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • Working knowledge of Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) and associated MDFs.
  • Working knowledge in the fundamentals of radar operation and waveforms.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member while seeking advisement as needed from subject matter experts.
  • Must have the ability to mentor and advise less experienced co-workers in one’s area of assigned tasking.
  • Clear, concise communication, both orally and written, with professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

  • Develop operational mission data files (MDF) for Air Force systems and perform radar waveform research, coding and test.
  • Interface with aircraft maintenance and aircrew; ensure requirements meet MAJCOM directives.
  • Partner with government counterparts to fulfill technical requirements and deliverables.

Skills

EW knowledge
Radar waveforms
Communication
Mentorship
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

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RF/Electronic Warfare/ Mission Data Engineer (Engineer Electrical 5)

Location: Warner Robins, GA, Georgia, United States

Requisition Number:30347

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$127,358.00-$165,000.00

Security Clearance:Secret

Level of Experience:Senior

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

  • Know & Grow Your People– Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships– Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership– Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First– Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future– Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency– Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Job Description

The candidate will provide technical expertise in developing operational mission data files (MDF) for Air Force Special Operations Command and Air Mobility Command AN/ALR-56M and AN/ALR-69A Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) systems. The position entails radar waveform research, MDF coding and test, technical documentation, and interface with aircraft maintenance and aircrew. The candidate will partner with government counterparts to ensure that all technical requirements are accomplished according to MAJCOM operational directives. Position is full-time during normal duty hours at Robins AFB. Travel (less than 25%) is required for this position.

Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, software systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 15 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Working knowledge of Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) and associated MDFs
  • Working knowledge in the fundamentals of radar operation and waveforms
  • Must be able to work independently and as a team member while seeking advisement as needed from subject matter experts.
  • Must be able to mentor and advise less experienced co-workers in one’s area of assigned tasking
  • Must have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and written, as well as working in a professional manner with peers, Government management, contractors, and other external agencies
Preferred Requirements

Highly Desired Experience:

  • Radar EW data research, gathering, and analysis using DoW intelligence reporting and databases
  • Development and optimization of RWR MDF code
  • Radar modal waveform simulation development and execution
  • RWR performance evaluations during lab, range, and ramp testing of MDFs
  • Technical documentation of MDF design, test scripts, and performance results
  • EW system maintenance and operator technical documentation

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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