Description:
Responsible for system architecture development of RF Electronic Warfare (EW) systems. Must be able to communicate advanced technical concepts clearly, and work closely with system stakeholders, executive management and technical peers, to ensure compliance with system design requirements. Candidate must have knowledge in one of more of the following specialties as related to RFEW systems: digital receiver/exciter design, broadband transmitters/antennas, EW signal processing, emitter detection and tracking algorithms, precision direction finding/geolocation techniques, modeling & simulation, RF chain analysis, threat weapon system vulnerabilities, countermeasures technique development, tradeoff analyses, and system performance assessments. Candidate must have practical work experience using system engineering processes as applied to complex electronic systems. Ability to create functional block diagrams and describe system concept of operation. Must have working knowledge of RF receiver and/or jammer subsystems and functional relationships between subsystems. Key responsibilities include development of interface control documents, conduct system design trade studies, support design reviews, develop verification plans to demonstrate requirements compliance. Experience with requirements management tools (DOORS, SLATE) and generation of subsystem and unit specifications is desired. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, and be able to work in an integrated product team environment. Ability to obtain a security clearance required. Education requirements: T5: BS degree plus 14-19 years of related experience; MS degree plus 12-17 years of related experience; T6: BS degree plus 20+ years of related experience; MS degree plus 18 years of related experience.
Common Job Description
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Typical Minimum Education / Experience:
20+ Years with Bachelors in Science; 18+ Years with Masters; 15+ Years with PhD.
Relocation Assistance Available. Security Clearance Required.
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