Ew Systems Engineer

TL;DR

Ew Systems Engineer: Designing, developing, and integrating advanced systems that operate within the electromagnetic spectrum with an accent on sensing, protecting, and controlling RF environments in complex and contested scenarios. Focus on system integration of RF hardware, software, and platform-level components and test & evaluation activities.

Location: El Segundo, CA. Must be a US Citizen, Green Card holder, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Salary: $122,000 - $175,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is a next-generation defense technology company securing spectrum dominance for the United States and its allies.

What you will do

• Support system integration of RF hardware, software, and platform-level components (air, land, sea, or space).
• Plan and execute test & evaluation (T&E) activities, including lab and field testing.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation, requirements, and verification artifacts.
• Meet with clients and stakeholders to identify, gather, and document technical requirements.
• Analyze project technical features, create diagrams, and build models to define system behavior.
• Work with software, RF, hardware, and project management teams to align design with user needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Sciences, Physics, or related field.
• Experience with simulation tools, modeling tools, and requirements management software.
• Strong understanding of signal processing fundamentals (FFT, filtering, detection theory).
• Experience with modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, Python).
• Familiarity with RF test equipment (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Nice to have

• Experience with electronic warfare systems or radar signal processing.
• Knowledge of EW techniques (jamming, spoofing, electronic protection methods).
• Familiarity with MBSE/SysML tools (e.g., Cameo, MagicDraw).
• Experience with RF simulation tools (HFSS, CST, ADS).
• Prior work in defense or aerospace programs.

Culture & Benefits

• 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.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.