Senior EW/AEA Analyst - Hybrid, Mission Analysis Lead

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group (ACE Group), LLC; Lexington Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Combat Effectiveness is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electronic Warfare / Airborne Electronic Attack (EW/AEA) Analyst to support mission engineering, capability development, and Navy S&T efforts. This hybrid role combines remote work with required on-site participation for classified meetings and fleet engagements.

The ideal candidate brings deep operational AEA/EW expertise, strong familiarity with Navy and Joint doctrine, and the ability to translate operational needs into

Qualifications

• Extensive operational AEA/EW experience, preferably with U.S. Navy aviation.
• Strong knowledge of Navy and Joint EW/EMS policy, doctrine, and TTPs.
• Experience with mission engineering and system performance analysis.
• Ability to communicate complex EW concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME in AEA, EW planning, and EMS operations.
• Support mission engineering activities, including system performance analysis, mission thread development, CONOPS evaluation, and capability gap identification.
• Contribute to cognitive EW research and studies aligned with Navy S&T priorities.
• Advise on S&T initiatives, including requirements development, technology evaluation, risk assessments, and transition planning for emerging EW/AEA capabilities.
• Conduct operational assessments, scenario analysis, and mission modeling in contested EMS environments.
• Interpret Navy/JT EW/EMS policy and acquisition guidance to capability development tasks.
• Prepare technical reports and briefings for senior leadership, program offices, and fleet stakeholders.
• Collaborate across engineering teams, operators, researchers, and PMs to align operational needs with development efforts.
• Participate in fleet-support activities such as exercises, wargaming, technical exchanges, and requirements reviews.

Skills

AEA/EW experience

Mission engineering

Operational analysis

Policy & doctrine

Security clearance

Clear communication

Education

Advanced degree

Job description

Air Combat Effectiveness is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electronic Warfare / Airborne Electronic Attack (EW/AEA) Analyst to support mission engineering, capability development, and Navy S&T efforts. This hybrid role combines remote work with required on-site participation for classified meetings and fleet engagements.

The ideal candidate brings deep operational AEA/EW expertise, strong familiarity with Navy and Joint doctrine, and the ability to translate operational needs into