Combat and Strategic Systems Engineer

Location: Crane

** Description*
* We are seeking a highly skilled Test & Evaluation Engineer to support the Expeditionary Electronic Warfare Division (MXQ) at NSWC Crane. This vital mission-support role requires an engineer with a strong foundation in applied physics, radio frequency (RF) engineering, wireless communications, signal analysis, and rigorous RF test methods to advance Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (CUAS) capabilities.

Job Responsibilities:

+ Support developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) activities for Electronic Warfare systems and subsystems across the system lifecycle.

+ Develop detailed test plans, procedures, and test reports to support verification and validation of system requirements.

+ Design, plan, and execute laboratory and field tests, including RF and microwave system testing.

Configure and operate test instrumentation, RF measurement equipment, and data acquisition systems used in EW testing.

+ Analyze test data and produce technical assessments and performance evaluation reports documenting system capability and compliance with requirements.

+ Coordinate with government engineers, program managers, and integrated product teams (IPTs) to ensure effective test planning and execution.

+ Identify technical risks, troubleshoot system anomalies, and support root cause analysis during testing events.

+ Support test readiness reviews, technical reviews, and test documentation development required for DoD programs.

+ Assist in maintaining test schedules and coordinating range, laboratory, and system resources required for testing.

** Qualifications*
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* Education Requirements:

** Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Communications Engineering.

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* Job Requirements:

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* + Zero (0) to three (3) years of professional experience in RF, microwave, or electronic systems engineering.

+ Experience supporting test engineering, integration, or verification activities within a systems engineering environment.

+ Familiarity with Electronic Warfare systems, RF propagation, signal analysis, or electromagnetic spectrum operations.

+ Experience using RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, or similar instrumentation.

+ Experience developing test plans, test procedures, and test reports for technical systems.

+ Ability to interpret system requirements and translate them into testable verification methods.

+ Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and government stakeholders.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Ability to travel in support of test events, field demonstrations, and integration activities.

+ Security Clearance:
Must be able to obtain interim Secret clearance to start. Final Secret Clearance is required.

REQNUMBER: 2613135

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