Electronic Warfare Engineer

Leidos • Lawton, OK

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About The Position

Leidos’ CEMA department is seeking an entry-level Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer in Lawton, Oklahoma. The role supports the design, development, testing, and integration of Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) electronic support (ES) systems and techniques, including RF sensing and signal collection, jamming, characterization, and signal processing, under the guidance of senior engineering staff.

The engineer will work with a multidisciplinary team to analyze friendly and threat systems and develop solutions that support customer mission objectives. The position also supports team members at multiple locations. The department emphasizes trust, respect, asynchronous communication, innovation, and valuing customer missions. The position requires willingness to travel approximately 25% per year and to live in or relocate to Lawton, Oklahoma, or the surrounding area. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related STEM field.
• Basic understanding of RF/Microwave theory, digital signal processing (DSP), and antenna fundamentals.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
• Familiarity with software-defined radios (SDRs).
• Familiarity with GNU Radio, Sceptre, and RedHawk.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python.
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming in C++.
• Good written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Must live in or be willing to relocate to Lawton, Oklahoma, or the surrounding area.
• Must be willing to travel approximately 25% per year.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant coursework, internship, or capstone project in EW, RF systems, or signal processing.
• Experience with Windows and Linux (Ubuntu or Red Hat).

Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, and testing of SIGINT electronic support systems, subsystems, and algorithms.
• Assist with analysis of RF/EW threat systems and development of detection techniques and technologies.
• Perform data collection, reduction, and analysis in support of test campaigns.
• Support system integration, troubleshooting, verification, and validation testing of RF hardware and software under senior engineering supervision.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, test plans, and reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional RF, signal processing, and software engineering teams to assist in delivering integrated solutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level