ELECTRONICS WARFARE TECHNICIAN (EW)
Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks
ELECTRONICS WARFARE TECHNICIAN THIRD CLASS (EW3)
A. OPERATIONAL PLANNING
A4.001 SELECT DISPLAY REQUIREMENTS, ASSEMBLE INFORMATION, AND
UPDATE ELECTRONICS WARFARE (EW) STATUS BOARDS
A4.002 ASSEMBLE, ENTER AND UPDATE EW PLOT INFORMATION FOR
AUTOMATED SYSTEMS
A4.003 IDENTIFY THREATS UTILIZING CURRENT INTELLIGENCE
A4.004 DETERMINE CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS TO COUNTER
SPECIFIC THREATS
A4.005 PREDICT ELECTRONIC SUPPORT (ES) PERFORMANCE
CHARACTERISTICS BASED ON ATMOSPHERIC DATA
A4.006 IDENTIFY AND VERIFY FRIENDLY AND NEUTRAL FORCES
A4.007 DETERMINE EW SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE LIMITATIONS INCLUDING
DEGRADATION AND SELECT OPTIMUM EW SENSOR CONFIGURATIONS
A4.008 PREPARE ORDER OF BATTLE (00B) FOR AREA OF OPERATIONS
A4.009 PREPARE ELECTRONIC ORDER OF BATTLE (EOB) FOR AREA OF
OPERATIONS, TO INCLUDE THREATS, FRIENDLY AND NEUTRAL
FORCES
A4.010 CONSTRUCT AND UPDATE AUTOMATED EMITTER LIBRARIES
A4.011 IDENTIFY OWN FORCE/OWN SHIP HARD KILL AND SOFT KILL
WEAPONS CAPABILITIES
A4.012 RECOMMEND TACTICS USING OWN FORCE/OWN SHIP TACTICAL
DECISION AIDS
A4.013 REVIEW SHIP'S MILITARY DECEPTION (MILDEC) PLANS
A4.014 REVIEW OWNSHIP'S ELECTRONIC FIT
A4.015 REVIEW SHIP'S COMBAT SYSTEMS EW DOCTRINE, WARFARE
COMMANDERS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND COMMANDING
OFFICER'S STANDING/BATTLE ORDERS
A4.016 DEVELOP AND UPDATE HULL-TO-EMITTER DATABASE
A4.017 IDENTIFY INFORMATION WARFARE (IW) PUBLICATIONS
B. ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS OPERATION
B4.001 ENERGIZE, INITIALIZE, AND SECURE EW SYSTEMS
B4.002 VERIFY EW SYSTEMS OPERATION AND PERFORM ON-LINE
OPERATIONAL CHECKS
B4.003 ENABLE AND ANALYZE AIRBORNE DATA LINKS
B4.004 IDENTIFY AND ASSESS IMPACT OF EW SYSTEM CASUALTIES
AND DEGRADATIONS
C. ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE
C4.001 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS AND SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST
ON ELECTRONIC ATTACK (EA) SYSTEMS
C4.002 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND LUBRICATE COMPONENTS OF EA SYSTEMS
C4.003 TROUBLESHOOT AND REPLACE FAULTY COMPONENTS OF EA SYSTEMS
C4.004 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ON COOLANT SYSTEMS
C4.005 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND LUBRICATE COMPONENTS OF COOLANT
SYSTEMS
C4.006 TROUBLESHOOT AND REPLACE FAULTY COMPONENTS OF COOLANT
SYSTEMS
C4.007 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ON DECOY LAUNCHING SYSTEMS
C4.008 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND LUBRICATE COMPONENTS OF DECOY
LAUNCHING SYSTEMS
C4.009 TROUBLESHOOT AND REPLACE FAULTY COMPONENTS OF DECOY
LAUNCHING SYSTEMS
C4.010 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS AND SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TEST ON
ES SYSTEMS
C4.011 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND LUBRICATE COMPONENTS OF ES SYSTEMS
C4.012 TROUBLESHOOT AND REPLACE FAULTY COMPONENTS OF ES SYSTEMS
C4.013 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ON SERIES BLANKER-VIDEO MIXER
GROUP VIDEO CIRCUITS
C4.014 CLEAN AND INSPECT COMPONENTS OF SERIES BLANKER-VIDEO
MIXER GROUP VIDEO CIRCUITS
C4.015 TROUBLESHOOT AND REPLACE FAULTY COMPONENTS OF SERIES
BLANKER-VIDEO MIXER GROUP VIDEO CIRCUITS
C4.016 PERFORM FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ON PULSE ANALYZERS
C4.017 CLEAN AND INSPECT COMPONENTS OF PULSE ANALYZERS
C4.018 TROUBLESHOOT AND REPLACE FAULTY COMPONENTS OF PULSE
ANALYZERS
C4.019 REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE WIRING AND CONNECTORS
C4.020 ALIGN EA SYSTEMS
C4.021 ALIGN ES SYSTEMS
C4.022 ALIGN SERIES BLANKER-VIDEO MIXER GROUP VIDEO CIRCUITS
C4.023 ALIGN PULSE ANALYZERS
D. GENERAL WATCHSTANDING
D4.001 MONITOR TACTICAL SITUATIONS AND DISSEMINATE EW TACTICAL
INFORMATION
D4.002 PERFORM RAPID EMITTER EVALUATIONS
D4.003 IDENTIFY, EVALUATE, AND CORRELATE INTERCEPTED ELECTRONIC
EMISSIONS
D4.004 PERFORM EMITTER TO PLATFORM CORRELATIONS AND ASSESS
THREATS
D4.005 EXECUTE PREPLANNED RESPONSES
D4.006 RECOMMEND AND INITIATE COUNTERMEASURES
D4.007 CORRELATE EW INFORMATION WITH ONBOARD AND OFF-BOARD
SENSORS
D4.008 CORRELATE EW INFORMATION WITH INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION
D4.009 TRIANGULATE CONTACT POSITIONS
D4.010 MONITOR EMCON CONDITIONS IN EFFECT; RECOMMEND AND
IMPLEMENT CHANGES
D4.011 MAINTAIN EW OPERATIONAL LOGS
D4.012 ENCODE AND DECODE TACTICAL TRANSMISSIONS
D4.013 PERFORM AUTHENTICATION PROCEDURES OF RADIO/TELEPHONE
COMMUNICATIONS
D4.014 CONDUCT ANALYSIS OF TARGET SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
D4.015 MODIFY EW WATCH CONDITIONS
D4.016 PREPARE UNIT AND EVALUATE EXTERNAL EW REPORTS
D4.017 REVIEW EW STATUS BOARDS AND PLOTS
D4.018 COMPILE EW DATA FOR ANALYSIS
D4.019 ASSESS OWNSHIP'S EW READINESS
D4.020 RESOLVE IDENTIFICATION CONFLICTS
D4.021 MONITOR WEAPONS STATUS
D4.022 OPERATE TACTICAL DATA PROCESSORS (TDP'S)
D4.023 IMPLEMENT ELECTRONIC PROTECT (EP) PROCEDURES
E. INFORMATION SYSTEMS
E4.001 MANIPULATE COMPUTER AND PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
E4.002 PERFORM WORD PROCESSING FUNCTIONS
E4.003 PERFORM LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) COMPUTER FUNCTIONS
E4.004 PERFORM ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONS
E4.005 CREATE AND VERIFY COMPUTER FILES
ELECTRONICS WARFARE TECHNICIAN SECOND CLASS (EW2)
A. OPERATIONAL PLANNING
A5.001 DIRECT EW MODULE RESOURCES
A5.002 COORDINATE TACTICAL EW OPERATIONS
A5.003 COORDINATE UNIT SUPPORT FOR MILDEC PLANS
A5.004 REPORT CHANGES IN OWN SHIP'S ELECTRONIC FIT
A5.005 INTEGRATE EW ACTIONS WITH OWN SHIP'S OFFENSIVE AND
DEFENSIVE WEAPONS SYSTEMS
A5.006 IDENTIFY LIMITATIONS AND CAPABILITIES OF COMBAT SYSTEMS
IN EA ENVIRONMENTS
A5.007 IDENTIFY LIMITATIONS AND CAPABILITIES OF COMBAT SYSTEMS
IN HIGH DENSITY ENVIRONMENTS
A5.008 DRAFT EA AND EW RANGE/SERVICES REQUESTS
A5.009 IDENTIFY EP PROCEDURES
C. ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE
C5.001 VERIFY CONTENTS OF FIELD CHANGE KITS
C5.002 INSTALL FIELD CHANGE KITS
D. GENERAL WATCHSTANDING
D5.001 INTEGRATE IW INFORMATION
D5.002 ASSESS TACTICAL SITUATIONS
D5.003 ANALYZE TARGET SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS TO DETERMINE
EA EFFECTIVENESS
D5.004 PERFORM EMISSION CAPABILITIES (EMCAP) IN SUPPORT OF ES
D5.005 APPLY RULES OF ENGAGEMENT (ROE) IN THE EW MODULE
D5.006 COMPILE MULTI-SOURCE DATA, AND FUSE AVAILABLE INFORMATION
WITH ES TO PROVIDE REAL TIME AND HISTORICAL SUPPORT
ELECTRONICS WARFARE TECHNICIAN FIRST CLASS (EW1)
A. OPERATIONAL PLANNING
A6.001 DRAFT EMCON BILL AND ESTABLISH PROCEDURES
A6.002 DRAFT INPUTS FOR SHIP'S COMBAT SYSTEMS DOCTRINE
A6.003 IDENTIFY IW ELEMENTS
A6.004 RECOMMEND MODIFICATIONS TO SHIP'S MILDEC PROCEDURES
C. ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE
C6.001 DOCUMENT FIELD CHANGES
D. GENERAL WATCHSTANDING
D6.001 RECOMMEND INTERCEPT GUARD ASSIGNMENTS
D6.002 ANALYZE POST OPERATIONAL EW LOGS
CHIEF ELECTRONICS WARFARE TECHNICIAN (EWC)
A. OPERATIONAL PLANNING
A7.001 PROVIDE EW OPERATIONAL OBJECTIVES INPUTS
A7.002 ASSESS AVAILABILITY OF NATIONAL ASSETS
A7.003 IDENTIFY IW/COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS, COMPUTERS,
AND INTELLIGENCE (C4I) CONNECTIVITY CAPABILITIES REQUIREMENTS
B. ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS OPERATIONS
_B7.001 EXECUTE OPERATIONAL SECURITY (OPSEC) PROCEDURES
D. GENERAL WATCHSTANDING
D7.001 DEVELOP SCENARIOS FOR EMBEDDED TRAINING DEVICES
D7.002 PERFORM SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT
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