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Computer Engineer - SIGINT/EW Systems

USAFull-time$94,000–$94,0002026-10-08
Security clearance required

Core

Evaluate, design, integrate, and support SIGINT, EW, and COE systems in Linux-based environments for naval platforms and government facilities.

Role type

Senior Computer Engineer (SIGINT/EW Systems) (via careerplan.io/jobs/gbbe297e-computer-engineer-sigintew-systems-at-wr-systems)

Builds

SIGINT, EW, and COE systems for U.S. Navy and Department of Defense platforms

Domain

Defense / Electronic Warfare / Signal Intelligence

Required skills

Linux system administration, system design and integration, software development and integration, performance analysis, root cause analysis, technology lifecycle management, hardware troubleshooting, technical documentation, mentorship

Preferred skills

RF data acquisition, spectral analysis, signal processing, DSP-based signal detection, RF system design, RF test equipment operation (spectrum analyzers, VNAs, signal generators), integration of RF hardware and software subsystems, experience with U.S. Navy or DoD platforms

Technologies

Linux, RF systems, DSP, Signal Processing, Spectrum Analyzers, VNAs, Signal Generators

Responsibilities

Evaluate operational systems and recommend hardware, software, or design changes to resolve malfunctions and improve performance. Support requirements gathering, software development, integration, testing, validation, and implementation. Assist with field operations, system installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance aboard naval platforms. Analyze system performance to determine root causes and corrective actions. Research technologies and develop technology-refresh strategies to mitigate obsolescence. Create and maintain engineering documentation. Provide technical guidance and direction to junior engineering staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities