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EW Hardware Engineer
Cx2
El Segundo, USA
Full Time, Part Time, Contract, Internship, Temporary, Seasonal, Volunteer
Mid
Onsite
USD 135000-175000 yearly / year
Discovered 1 months ago
ADSAWRMATLABSimulinkPythonGNU Radio
Key Skills for This Role
ADSAWRMATLABSimulinkPythonGNU Radio
Full Job Posting
- Design, validate & deliver RF payload subsystems: Design, Integration and Testing of Antennas, RF front ends, SDRs and provide validation of operation. Support development and analysis of RF performance metrics.
- Own requirements, ICDs, and verification from concept through delivery
- Stay current: Track and insert advances in relevant technologies, SDRs, RF Systems, RF machine learning, and PNT.
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Antenna and receiver design across analog/RF/mixed-signal domains: mixers, PLLs/LOs, gain/linearity/noise trades; ability to turn simulations into reality.
- Channelizers & wideband architectures: filter banks, analog/digital down conversion, sample-rate planning, clocking/synchronization.
- Willingness to support critical test events that occasionally require extended hours/weekends
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years’ experience with EW subsystems and payloads
- EA/ECM technique design (deception, Digital RF Memory, coherent/non-coherent techniques)
- Digital Signal processing: Design characterize and deliver channelizers, wideband detection/classification, MIMO/digital-arrays, and algorithms in MATLAB/Python/C++
- Communication / Waveform system design
- RF machine learning for emitter ID, modulation/classification, anomaly detection, PDW creation
- Tools Experience: ADS/AWR/SystemVue, MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), GNU Radio/SDR (USRP/RFSoC), VITA-49; HDL/firmware experience; also helpful (Vivado/Quartus/Libero).
- Clearance: Active Secret or ability to obtain and maintain; TS/SCI eligibility preferred. ITAR/EAR-controlled work
- Field work: supporting periodic travel for flight tests and customer demonstrations/support
- Mindset: Builder-tester who loves first-principles RF, rapid lab iteration, and getting hardware flying fast
- Competitive salary, stock options and benefits, including health, vision and dental.
- 401K enrollment at 90 days.
- Generous PTO + most Federal Holidays observed.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies.
- High levels of responsibility and autonomy.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Access to the hardest problems in electronic warfare.
About Cx2
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing69 employeesFounded 2024
U.S. defense technology company building AI-enabled electronic-warfare systems for American and allied warfighters.
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