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Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering - ELINT

Greenville, Texas

Job ID 39523
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Job Title: Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer - Flight Test

Job Code: 39523

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Specialist, Systems Engineer to support the testing and integration of advanced ELINT hardware and software systems on both airborne and ground-based ISR platforms. In this role, you will use and help improve test equipment and processes, coordinate testing and repair activities, troubleshoot receiver systems, and solve complex engineering challenges. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, thrives in a mission-focused environment, and is committed to high ethical standards and teamwork.

Essential Functions:

  • Partner with customers to test and validate both new and existing system capabilities.
  • Plan and execute integration testing in the lab and on airborne and ground-based platforms.
  • Verify new functionality while ensuring legacy systems continue to perform as expected.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Systems Engineering, Agile Development, Flight Test, Product Development, and Project Engineering.
  • Document test status, track hardware and software issues, and confirm fixes are successful.
  • Support customer satisfaction by helping ensure strong system performance.
  • Create end-user documentation for ELINT product operation.
  • Work with management to meet schedules, budgets, and project goals.
  • Provide clear status updates to both management and customers.
  • Apply ELINT experience to support system analysis, testing, and requirements evaluation.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive priorities.
  • Communicate clearly and work effectively in a team setting.
  • Current or recently held Top Secret/SCI DoD security clearance with ability to maintain required clearance. 
  • Must be able to work occasional weekend or overtime hours, as required. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant engineering experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related engineering experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated operational experience with Tasking, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination of ELINT data from an airborne ISR platform. 
  • Demonstrated knowledge of ELINT receiver systems, signal analysis equipment and techniques.  
  • Demonstrated experience with ELINT databases such as EPL, CED, EWIR, MIDB, etc. 

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience as a USAF RC-135 Combat Systems Officer (CSO) / Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO) is preferred.   Electronic Warfare Officers with experience on other airborne platforms and experienced ELINT Analysts are also encouraged to apply. 
  • Experience with Specific Emitter Identification (SEI) tools and techniques. 
  • Experience with testing and troubleshooting of ELINT or Electronic Warfare (EW) receiver systems. 
  • Hardware troubleshooting and maintenance experience. 
  • Experience with JIRA/Confluence/DOORS.

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