Systems Architect - Electronic Warfare

Highlights

• Own end-to-end EW architecture for airborne platforms in contested environments.
• Architect the full sensor-to-effector kill chain from detection to assessment.
• Define EW CONOPS, threat roadmap and master test strategy for missions.

What they offer

• Competitive salary and VSOP options
• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• Learning allowance: €500 / £450 yearly
• Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
• Regular company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
• Family support: 5 days paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work during pregnancy and phased return

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven systems thinker with deep airborne EW experience who thrives owning complex architectures end-to-end and collaborating across teams to protect democracies in contested environments.

Requirements

• Hold a relevant degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Have experience in EW / mission systems architecture for airborne platforms with end-to-end ownership.
• Can convert threat-driven scenarios into EW requirements + KPIs including timing, coverage, sensitivity, latency and survivability.
• Have designed or led an operational EW CONOPS and autonomous behavior.
• Understand the sensor-to-effector chain and technique selection logic including real-time constraints.
• Have strong multi-sensor fusion experience (ESM/RWR + radar + EO/IR + nav) including track correlation.
• Have owned threat library / mission data architecture including validation, versioning and update pipeline.
• Can lead safety, assurance, and cyber/COMSEC considerations for autonomous EW actions in a regulated environment.
• Have defined test and evaluation strategies and verification matrices across HIL, range, and flight testing.
• Are comfortable driving cross-functional and supplier governance: ICDs, reviews, trade studies and issue closure.