Combat and Strategic Systems Engineer

Crane, IN, US β€’ Posted 4 hours ago β€’ Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Science
  • Applied Physics
  • RF Engineering
  • Wireless Communication
  • Test Methods
  • Evaluation
  • Verification And Validation
  • System Testing
  • Data Acquisition
  • Performance Appraisal
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Documentation
  • DoD
  • Testing
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Microwave
  • Quality Assurance
  • Electronic Warfare
  • RF
  • Test Equipment
  • Spectrum
  • Network
  • Instrumentation
  • Test Plans
  • System Requirements
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Demonstrations
  • Security Clearance
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2613135

Location: Crane, IN, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-01

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

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

Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Communications Engineering.

Job Requirements:
  • 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.



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  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2613135
  • Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.​​​ For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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