Lead, Systems Engineering

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Lead, Systems Engineering

30063

Clifton, NJ

The position will perform the roles and responsibilities of a Lead, Systems Engineering (Level
5), supporting programs across the Electronic Warfare (EW) Division in the Advanced Combat Systems (ACS) Sector. The Systems Engineering Lead must be experienced in leading technical teams and solving complex problems in the following areas of expertise:

• Threat Analysis
• System Modeling and Simulation
• Cloud Processing and Network EW Applications
• Experience with Electronic System Design and leading the HW/SW/FW development efforts for EW or ELINT applications

The Systems Engineering Lead will define and drive organizational level solutions in the areas identified above. The position will also support program level execution across the ACS business areas. Up to 10% travel may be required.

The Lead Systems Engineer will perform functions across the following areas (not all the functions are relatable to a single position, multiple positions are being opened to cover the necessary areas of expertise).

• Analyze electronic signals and data to identify potential threats from enemy radar, communications, and electronic attack systems.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in EW and related fields.
• Evaluate the capabilities and intentions of adversaries in the electromagnetic spectrum.
• Use signal processing tools and techniques to extract and interpret relevant information from raw data.
• Develop and maintain databases of known threats and associated electronic signatures.
• Participate in the development of new EW technologies and techniques to counter emerging threats.
• Conduct testing and evaluation of EW systems and equipment to ensure effectiveness against identified threats.
• Recommend improvements and updates to existing systems based on analysis and testing results.

• Develop, maintain, and oversee the overall EW Modeling and Simulation strategy for Systems Engineering (SE) across the Advanced Combat Systems (ACS) Sector.
• Coach and mentor SE staff in EW Modeling and Simulation.
• Develop, execute, evaluate, and recommend hardware, software, and test equipment solutions for EW Threat Simulation, considering both internal and external sources.
• Represent ACS internally and externally through responding to requests for information (RFIs), attending working group meetings, presenting at industry conferences, and conducting training efforts.
• Support and contribute to ACS Digital Engineering initiatives by collaborating with other functional disciplines and specialty groups, such as Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Mission Analysis.
• Develop and run MATLAB simulations and other analysis tools to predict system performance in various EW environments.
• Maintain current and legacy ACS EW Modeling tools.

• Leverage cloud computing power to analyze complex EW data and run intensive signal processing algorithms.
• Use networked EW capabilities to monitor and manage the electromagnetic spectrum dynamically.
• Scale resources up or down based on the operational needs and volume of data.
• Process and analyze data in real‑time to detect and respond to electronic threats promptly.
• Utilize low‑latency cloud environments to ensure timely decision‑making.
• Implement machine learning and…