Maritime Patrol, P-8A EWO
About The Position
As the P-8A Electronic Warfare Operator (EWO), you will join a high-performing team supporting NAVAIR's Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft Program (MPRA), PMA-290. In this role, you will directly support Increment 3 (Inc3) leadership by providing operational expertise to guide the integration, evaluation, and testing of advanced P-8A combat systems. Your insight will help ensure Inc3 capabilities are mission-ready and optimized for fleet employment across Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), Anti-Surface Warfare (ASuW), Carrier Strike Group (CSG) support, and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Requirements
- Former or current P-8A Electronic Warfare Operator with significant operational fleet experience.
- Deep understanding of maritime patrol mission sets and combat system employment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex technical and operational issues.
- Able to assess alternative solutions and provide actionable recommendations.
- Willing and able to travel moderately in support of program needs.
- Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners.
- Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
- Proactive, self-directed work style with the ability to operate independently.
- Analytical thinker with proven problem-solving capabilities.
- Highly organized, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret clearance. Selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with engineering or analysis software tools (desired).
- Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes (desired).
Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise on P-8A Inc3 combat systems and associated software.
- Advise program leadership on system integration, operational suitability, and performance evaluation.
- Summarize combat system analyses and investigation results through clear written products and executive-level briefings.
- Support development of performance test procedures in coordination with system developers and engineering teams.
- Operate P-8A Inc3 systems within integration labs to support system integration and test objectives.
- Conduct functional and system-level testing of combat systems to validate performance and capability.
- Recommend enhancements to improve operational effectiveness across mission sets.
- Perform additional duties as required to meet evolving program objectives.
Benefits
- 100% employee-owned company. Learn more about our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) here!
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, disability insurance, and more!
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate education
- Veteran-friendly employer
- Thriving employee culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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