Senior Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer

Atkinson Aeronautics and Technology

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in EW, avionics, mission systems, or airborne systems engineering.
  • Experience in supporting DoD acquisition programs and military aviation systems.
  • Desirable background as a former military EW officer, EWO, WSO, or aviation maintenance professional.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and integration of airborne EW systems.
  • Conduct requirements analysis and system performance assessments.
  • Support mission systems integration and interoperability efforts.
  • Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, and engineering working groups.
  • Support test planning, execution, and data analysis.
  • Coordinate with fleet users, government engineers, and industry partners.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Disability & Life Insurance.
  • 401K Retirement Plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
  • Tuition Assistance.
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays.
Full Job Description
Senior Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer

Patuxent River, MD (Onsite Preferred)

May be able to perform outside local area if access to government site

Active Secret Required; TS/SCI and SAP Eligibility Highly Desired

Position Overview

Provide systems engineering support for airborne electronic attack and electronic warfare capabilities supporting PMA-272 programs. The engineer will support acquisition, integration, sustainment, and modernization efforts for advanced EW systems across Naval Aviation platforms.

Responsibilities
  • Support development and integration of airborne EW systems.
  • Conduct requirements analysis and system performance assessments.
  • Support mission systems integration and interoperability efforts.
  • Participate in technical reviews, design reviews, and engineering working groups.
  • Support test planning, execution, and data analysis.
  • Coordinate with fleet users, government engineers, and industry partners.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • 10+ years of EW, avionics, mission systems, or airborne systems engineering experience.
  • Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs and military aviation systems.
  • Former military EW officer, EWO, WSO, or aviation maintenance professional highly desirable.


Benefits We Have to Offer:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Disability & Life Insurance.
  • 401K Retirement Plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
  • Tuition Assistance.
  • Competitive salary based on experience and technical qualifications.
  • Travel Required: Occasional
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays


Travel Required: Up to 10% - If outside local area, must be able to travel to Pax River at least twice per month.

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