Electrical Engineer (Electronic Warfare)-Junior

About the role

The Position:

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Electrical Engineer (Electronic Warfare)-Junior to support Advanced Aircraft Research, Development, Test & Evaluation.

About the location:

Patuxent River, MD, located in the California-Lexington Park area, is Maryland’s #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers. To learn more about the surrounding area, please visit: www.visitstmarysmd.com

Responsibilities

• Serves as a part of the team for software integration within the Next-Generation Electronic Warfare Environment Generator Management Office
• Applies engineering principles to the complete system lifecycle (research, requirements definition, design, development, implementation, testing and analysis for complex integrated hardware system environment)
• Works in both laboratory and field environments developing solutions to complex technical challenges and providing expertise on system design, integration and performance
• Interfaces and shadows senior engineers to receive training, guidance and learn to develop system integration skills
• Buils, sets up, operates, calibrates and maintains test equipment and prototypes
• Provides technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve issues within the lab, with test equipment and systems under test
• Designs, develops, implements and evaluates EW systems, subsystems and components
• Develops and executes comprehensive test plans, procedures and analysis scripts for system evaluation/verification
• Works in anechoic chambers and on flight test ranges to conduct laboratory and field testing
• Analyzes test data to assess system performance, author detailed technical reports, and create data visualizations to present findings
• Develops support tools and scenarios for building/simulating RF emitters and complex Radio Frequency (RF) environments
• Performs system integration, configuration management and quality assurance testing

Requirements

• BA/BS Degree in a relevant field with 3 years or less of relevant professional experience OR AS/AA Degree in a relevant field with 2 years of recent and relevant professional experience OR HS Diploma or equivalent with completed military service in a relevant Military Occupational Specialty (MOSC)-Relevant college or internship experience accepted as years of experience
• Experience with the development, testing or operations of Electronic Warfare/Avionics/Radar systems
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) engineering or signal processing and analysis
• Experience investigating issues and problem-solving in hardware systems

Qualifications

• The ability to obtain and maintain SAP and/or SCI access as required
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance-AMEWAS willing to obtain and process full clearance

Skills Crucial to Success at AMEWAS

• Candidates must demonstrate a customer-focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives
• Candidates should be hard-working individuals with strong attention to detail and the ability to foster a positive, team-oriented culture

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave
• Generous tuition and training assistance program
• Relocation assistance
• Sign-on bonuses
• Employee longevity recognition
• Community involvement and outreach
• Team building events
• Recognition program
• Wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mobile service discount
• Fitness reimbursement program

Pay

The salary range of this position is $80,000.00 - $113,000.00 and is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.