Electronic Warfare Rf Engineer
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we're leading the development of cutting-edge Airborne Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions. With over 45 years of experience and more than 3,000 systems fielded, we utilize the electromagnetic spectrum to sense, protect, and communicate, while disrupting adversary capabilities. Our advanced EW systems, including electronic support, electronic attack, and intelligence, serve as the ears of tactical aircraft, detecting and locating threats. We continue to innovate and advance EW technologies for various aircraft applications, ensuring our warfighters stay ahead of emerging threats.
We are seeking an experienced Electronic Warfare (EW) RF Engineer to join our team. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading design professionals and contribute to groundbreaking projects. As an experienced engineering professional, your responsibilities will include:
- Responsible for the development, testing, and troubleshooting of Radio Frequency (RF) hardware.
- Prepares and implements test methods and specifications, analyzing and testing RF hardware to verify performance characteristics.
- Provides input to Product Development for formal documentation and supports manufacturing as required.
- Performs RF analyses, including co-site and Jamming to Signal Ratio (J/S) studies.
- Develops and designs RF system and subsystem architectures, comprising antennas, transmitters, receivers, low-noise amplifiers, high-power amplifiers, RF conversion elements, and transmission equipment.
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Owego campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. The Owego area offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a low cost of living, making it an ideal place to live.
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- An innovative mindset, capable of finding solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- A commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a dedication to delivering high-quality results.
- A RF Engineer Senior position is typically a mid-career professional role.
Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that makes a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
- An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art design tools.
- The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch design professionals.
- A chance to be part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
- A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
- A 4/10 flex schedule, with every Friday off, which provides a great balance between work and personal life.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and join our mission. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics degree (STEM) degree.
- Experience in engineering, particularly in the integration of digital and analog Electronic Warfare, radar, and/or communication systems (such as satellite communications systems, radio frequency systems, and other related technologies).
- Proficient with Radio Frequency (RF) test equipment, such as signal generators, signal/spectrum analyzers and network analyzers.
- Experience with MATLAB, C++ and/or Python.
- Ability to obtain a US government security clearance.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with Electronic Support (ES) and/or Electronic Attack (EA) development and integration
- Understanding of I/Q (In-phase and quadrature) processing and generation.
- Experience with developing and performing RF chamber test plans and procedures.
- Experience leading a team of engineers.
- Experience with software or firmware development.
- Secret investigation within 5 years or Top Secret clearance
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know:
- Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
- Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
- Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees.
- Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $97,100 - $171,235.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $111,700 - $193,660.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.