
Electronic Warfare Engineer
Fairborn, OHJob$64–80K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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SRC, Inc. is seeking an Electronic Warfare Engineer to develop EWIRDB models supporting military platforms and to contribute to weapon development and testing. The engineer will work with intelligence analysts, Department of Defense research laboratories, test organizations, and military EW reprogramming centers on electronic warfare and intelligence mission data. The role includes research, engineering analysis, modeling, and resolving operational feedback.
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**SRC, Inc.**is currently seeking an Electronic Warfare Engineer. EW engineers produce electronic warfare integrated reprogramming database (EWIRDB) models that support many of the United States and our allies' most sophisticated military platforms. Join a growing team of EW experts in the Intelligence Community (IC) to support military weapon development and testing. Work directly with intelligence analysts and collaborate with Department of Defense (DoD) national research laboratories, test and evaluation organizations, and military EW reprogramming centers to solve the challenging issues of next-generation EW and intelligence mission data (IMD). What You'll Do - Conduct original EW all-source intelligence research and engineering analysis to characterize system performance and capabilities - Analyze air/ground, aircraft radar, radar warning receivers, communications, electronic attack, identify friend or foe, navigation, electro-optical/infrared, weapon systems, and other onboard electronic systems - Develop EW system models to support the national EWIRDB - Analyze intelligence reports in support of mission data generation - Support organizations charged with exploiting EWIRDB information in order to develop weapon systems and electronic countermeasures and to formulate tactics and operational deployment strategies - Solve EW feedback reports from the operational user community What You'll Bring - Bachelor's electrical engineering, engineering, physics, mathematics or related degrees with 0+ years' experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience - An active Secret clearance is required - Python experience - Ability to document/support technical analysis and assessments with strong attention to detail - Ability to conduct and verify engineering analysis on weapon systems, platforms, electro-optic systems and communication systems - Ability to work independently and collaboratively with excellent verbal/written communication skills - Ability to support analysis across several technical disciplines Ways to Stand Out - Understanding of antenna design/analysis, radar signal processing, and radar requirements analysis - Radar coursework or experience - MATLAB and other software-based simulation experience - Knowledge/experience with the intelligence community - Military experience is a plus - Familiarity with military/intelligence databases (EWIRDB, KILTING, EPL, CED, OEEM, EIM, AFMSS/CSDB) is highly desired What Sets Us Apart? SRC, Inc., a not-for-profit research and development company, combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve "impossible" problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that areredefining possible. When you join our team, you'll be a part of something truly meaningful - helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You'll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals - with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military - in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support. Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Dayton, OH is estimated at $64,000 to $80,000 annually. The actual sala
How this job compares
Set against the 11,800 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$64–80K/yr
- Ohio median$100–160K/yr152 salary ranges
- US median$115–190K/yr8,840 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $72K, is 43% below the Ohio median midpoint ($126K) — in the lowest quarter of Systems Engineer salary ranges in Ohio.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 348 open Systems Engineer jobs in Ohio and 11,800 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,716 postings).
- Education
- 4,402 of the 11,800 open Systems Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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