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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # EW Systems Engineer, Senior - **Company:** New Directions Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Ventura County, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $153,920.0 - $187,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Content Analysis, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), MATLAB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Signal Processing, Systems Integration - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1a5046eee1dc9d54 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Simulation analysis?, Our customer team develops a variety of EW systems and concepts to empower the Electronic Warfare community. Although EW experience is preferred, Radar experience is also a valuable aid in learning EW concepts., * Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, or physics * 10-20 years of experience * Strong technical background in RF engineering * Experience with electronic warfare including electronic attack, electronic protection or related engineering field * Experience developing and architecting models and simulations using MATLAB * Knowledge of radar sensing physics and signal processing techniques * Ability and willingness to learn new physical and mathematical concepts * Good communication skills * Capable of working both independently and in a team environment Additional Qualifications (Preferred): * Master's or PhD and experience in engineering, mathematics, or physics * Analysis experience in aspects of airborne EW systems * Experience with radar scheduling, signal processing, tracking, discrimination, and/or electronic warfare * Experience with MATLAB programming for conducting analysis and describing complex phenomenon * Individual with demonstrated small team leadership experience is desired ## Description NDTI has a requirement for an Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineers (SE) to support operations at Point Mugu, CA. The candidate will operate within an integrated Government and contractor team, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and operational performance excellence. We are seeking applicants to help generate requirements, perform system/subsystem design, assist in system integration and test. You will contribute to a diverse team that develops novel solutions to Electronic Warfare (EW) challenges through the design and experimentation of EW system prototypes and production systems., * This position will support an engineering team consisting of fellow systems engineers and design engineers specializing in software, FPGA, hardware, RF/Antenna and mechanical solutions. * The Senior Systems Engineer will conduct analysis of various system components, develop strategies for system implementation, and develop requirements for EW systems. * As part of this analysis, the Senior Systems Engineer may need to develop and execute high-fidelity models using object-oriented MATLAB programming. * The model will include sensor phenomenology, signal processing, detection, tracking, and discrimination algorithms. * The Senior Systems Engineer will use developed models to conduct performance analyses, support trade studies, and develop requirements for the organization. * The Senior Systems Engineer will coordinate analysis activities and products with functional group leads, senior management, and government personnel responsible for executing analysis tasks. * The Senior Systems Engineer will document analysis results in reports and briefings to be presented to our customers and partner vendors. Education and Work Experience Requirements: Due to customer requirements, U.S Citizenship is required. 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