Electronic Warfare Engineer
Leidos
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About the Role
The CEMA department at Leidos is seeking an entry-level Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer to support the design, development, test, and integration of Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) electronic support (ES) systems and techniques. This includes RF sensing and signal collection, jamming, characterization, and signal processing under the guidance of senior engineering staff. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to analyze friendly and threat systems and develop solutions to support customer mission objectives. This position will help support team members at multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design, development, and test of SIGINT electronic support (ES) systems, subsystems, and algorithms.
- Assist with analysis of RF/EW threat systems and development of detection techniques and technologies.
- Perform data collection, reduction, and analysis in support of test campaigns.
- Support system integration, troubleshooting, verification, and validation testing of RF hardware and software under senior engineering supervision.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, test plans, and reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (RF, signal processing, software) to assist in delivering integrated solutions.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related STEM field.
- Basic understanding of RF/Microwave theory, digital signal processing (DSP), and antenna fundamentals.
- Familiar with laboratory equipment: spectrum analyzers, signal generators, Oscilloscopes.
- Familiar with SDRs.
- Familiar with GNU Radio, Sceptre, RedHawk.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python.
- Familiar with object-oriented programming in C++.
- Good written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Must be living in or willing to relocate to Lawton, OK or surrounding area.
- Willing to travel approximately 25% each year.
- Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant coursework, internship, or capstone project in EW, RF systems, or signal processing.
- Experience with Windows, Linux (Ubuntu or Red Hat).