Electronic Warfare Senior

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Description & Requirements

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Electronic Warfare Subject Matter Expert to join our team in Fallon, NV. This is an onsite position. 

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the primary technical authority and Subject Matter Expert (SME) in EW (Electronic Warfare), providing guidance across the entire EW lifecycle from concept to deployment

• Lead the research, analysis, and development of advanced EW techniques, including Electronic Attack (EA), Electronic Protection (EP), and Electronic Support (ES)

• Design, model, and simulate complex EW systems and scenarios to assess performance, identify vulnerabilities, and optimize operational effectiveness

• Analyze threat signals and develop countermeasures, including jammers, decoys, and stealth technologies

• Conduct in-depth analysis of RADAR, communication, and navigation systems to understand their vulnerabilities to EW

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g., hardware, software, systems engineering) to integrate EW capabilities into platforms and systems

• Develop and review technical specifications, test plans, and system documentation for EW programs

• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support for EW systems during development, testing, and field operations

• Stay abreast of emerging EW technologies, threat landscapes, and industry trends to inform strategic planning and capability roadmaps

• Develop and deliver technical briefings, training, and mentorship to internal teams and external stakeholders

• Participate in relevant industry forums, conferences, and working groups to represent organizational interests and gather intelligence

• Ensure compliance with all relevant security classifications and regulatory requirements for EW activities

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma and 10+ years of relevant experience in Electronic Warfare, with a strong emphasis on EW systems design, analysis, and implementation

• Experience in RF engineering, signal processing, antenna theory, and/or electromagnetics as applied to EW

• Proven understanding of various EW system types, including radar warning receivers (RWR), electronic countermeasures (ECM), electronic support measures (ESM), and communication jammers

• Proficiency with EW modeling and simulation tools such as (MATLAB, Simulink, HFSS, ADS, SystemVue, or custom-developed tools)

• Strong knowledge of modern communication and radar principles, modulation schemes, and digital signal processing (DSP) techniques

• Experience with real-time embedded systems and software-defined radio (SDR) platforms for EW applications

• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and propose innovative, data-driven solutions

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex EW concepts to diverse audiences

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field

• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

• Experience with specific military standards

• Prior experience in a defense contracting, government, or military EW role

Clearance Requirements:

•   Active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret

Physical Requirements:

•  Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine and computer printer.

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc