Space Security EW/RF Operational Engineer
Core
Providing electromagnetic warfare (EW) and SATCOM RF technical and operational expertise, systems engineering support, and link budget analyses for space mission and program boundaries.
Role type
Senior Engineering Specialist (Space Security EW/RF Operational Engineer)
Builds
EW architectures, SATCOM/RF sensor link budgets, and space-enabled capabilities for warfighter and end users.
Domain
Defense / Space Systems / Electromagnetic Warfare
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, EW techniques (anti-jamming), SATCOM/RF sensor link budget variables, satellite operations, technical analysis, team leadership, government customer interaction
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, SATCOM RF performance analysis modeling, software application development for data manipulation, communication architecture development, C2 systems support, digital engineering, agile approaches
Technologies
SATCOM, RF systems, EW architectures, C2 systems
Responsibilities
Advise customers on force design and systems engineering; conduct link budget analyses for frequency bands and ground systems; identify and test modifications to EW architectures; lead analytic teams to address technical challenges; interact with government organizations like US Space Command and Intelligence Community; work in integrated product teams with government and contractor members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory