Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago
Research Scientist Senior Staff - RF Systems/Algorithms
Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking a Research Scientist Senior Staff with expertise in RF systems and algorithm development. The role involves building advanced radar and passive RF payloads, focusing on algorithm development and high-speed implementations for near-real-time applications.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Low-level simulation of scatter and sensor phenomenology to generate synthetic data for algorithm testing
Algorithm prototyping in python, Matlab, and/or C++
Working closely with real-time and high-performance software/firmware engineers to port prototypes to flight hardware
High-level simulation of payload performance to support payload design and compliance analysis
Experience with coherent wave sensing and the associated physics (electromagnetics, optics, and/or acoustics)
Statistical signal processing expertise
Proficiency in computer programming for research purposes
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
Qualification
Required
An advanced degree in a STEM field (physics, engineering, mathematics, or computer science)
Low-level simulation of scatter and sensor phenomenology to generate synthetic data for algorithm testing
Algorithm prototyping in python, Matlab, and/or C++
Working closely with real-time and high-performance software/firmware engineers to port prototypes to flight hardware
High-level simulation of payload performance to support payload design and compliance analysis
Experience with coherent wave sensing and the associated physics (electromagnetics, optics, and/or acoustics)
Statistical signal processing expertise
Proficiency in computer programming for research purposes
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
Preferred
Experience with synthetic aperture and moving target indication radar
Experience with active electronically scanned arrays (AESAs)
Experience transitioning or supporting the transition of algorithms from research to high-performance software/firmware implementations
Active TS/SCI security clearance
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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