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Space Security EW/RF Operational Engineer

2 Locations💼 Full-time💰 $117,300–$117,300🗓 2026-06-23 → 2026-07-30

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

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