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Lead RF Engineer - Electronic Warfare

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ParisFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Lead RF Engineer - Electronic Warfare responsible for delivering electronic warfare and signal intelligence systems from concept to field deployment, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring system performance, robustness, and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Electronic Warfare Team: Build, maintain and manage a cross disciplinary Electronic Warfare Engineering Team.
  • Electronic Warfare Systems and Technology watch: Drive architecture and implementation of Electronic Warfare Systems. Ensure state of the art knowledge in EW/SIGINT.
  • Technical Coordination: Lead cross-functional design across mechanical, electrical, software, GNC, and ML teams.
  • Trade-Off & Design Analysis: Conduct feasibility studies, trade-off analyses, and system-level simulations to guide technical choices.
  • Integration & Validation: Oversee system integration, prototyping, and validation, ensuring performance targets are achieved.
  • System Reviews: Drive design and architecture reviews, maintaining consistency between requirements, design, and testing.
  • Continuous Improvement: Implement processes to enhance requirements traceability, system documentation, and validation workflows.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in RF system engineering of Radio/Radar/GNSS and other Sensors within robotics, aerospace, or defense sectors.
  • Experience in Technology leadership in EW/SIGINT is a strong plus
  • Experience in Team leadership is a bonus, but not required
  • MSc in Engineering; PhD is a plus.
  • Proven experience leading full system lifecycles (concept → prototype → validation).
  • Strong background in RF, GNSS and Radar system architecture, requirements engineering, and system level trade-off analysis.
  • RF Signal Intelligence gathering and analysis for classification and AI training.
  • Broad engineering culture with understanding of mechanical, electrical, and embedded systems.
  • Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and managing technical interfaces.
  • Rigorous, structured, and mission-driven mindset with strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Skills

Required:RF system engineeringSystem lifecycle leadershipRF, GNSS, and Radar system architectureRF Signal IntelligenceCross-disciplinary coordinationRequirements engineering
Nice to have:Technology leadershipTeam leadership
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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