Benjamin Pfeffer Email & Phone Number

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Manages team of nine EW Engineers by overseeing tasking, production, and product delivery of EWIRDB models and analysis- Project lead for advanced Tier 1 EWIR models for modeling and simulation customers; coordinates with customer and oversees tasking, production processes, and software development- Oversees office training plan, acts as the lead trainer and technical expert, and works with new hire trainers to adapt training based on the performance of each individual new hire; oversaw the doubling in personnel over a one-year period without a sacrifice to product quality.- Assist the Site Senior Engineer in product Interpretive Quality Control by ensuring that all delivered products are correct from a technical perspective, adhere to standards, and align with known radar techniques and technologies

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

- Worked within the F-35 Electronic Warfare Integrated Product Team which develops the hardware and software solution for the jet’s electronic support capabilities and threat response - Developed design and requirements for a new mission data programming application, the next-generation reprogramming tool for the F-35 - Worked with a development team using Agile and Scrum methods to produce the application

Charlottesville, Virginia

- Analyzed threat radar systems to determine capabilities based on radar principles, techniques, and mission - Conducted all-source research and fuses information with ELINT to fully characterize signals - Produced algorithm-driven models and simulation to fully replicate threat system behavior and modal relationships (i.e., emulate the system processing and decision-making of the actual system) - Technical Quality Control Lead; insured all products delivered to the customer were correct and consistent from a technical standpoint

Tinker Afb, Ok

- Manage E-3 AWACS Passive Detection System to identify threat type and location based on EM propagation- Deployed Electronic Support (ES) Team Chairman; managed PDS database and collection priorities- Instructor ECO; expert in ES tactics, techniques, and procedures for large force employment- Planned 250 AWACS combat missions; liaised between all US intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance forces—kept crews prepared for evolving threats and capabilities

Tinker Afb, Ok

- Planned and executed the management of airborne assets in multiple combat theaters- Trained in fighter tactics, all aspects of airborne mission scenarios, air refueling operations, close air support, and combat search and rescue- Oversaw airfield operations including launch, recovery, and mission support to maximize mission success and ensure safe operations

Master'S Of Engineering, Modeling, Virtual Environments And Simulation

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering