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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

RF Engineer, Staff (Level IV) - Top Secret clearance

Littleton, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

Lockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the potential of space to drive innovation and security. The RF Engineer will support programs related to Space Vehicles and Missile Defense by conducting payload analysis, leading systems engineering efforts, and collaborating with customers to ensure the success of RF payload products.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support Global Security portfolios by conducting payload analysis and initialization on advanced RF payloads, utilizing tools like GRASP, HFSS, or CST

Lead efforts in systems engineering, analysis, calibration, verification, and validation across the product lifecycle, utilizing model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and related tools like DOORS or Jira

Design, develop, and test RF systems, including antennas, transceivers, and signal processing algorithms

Tackle complex RF challenges with a deep understanding of payloads and mission requirements to meet stakeholder needs

Collaborate closely with leaders and Subject Matter Experts to manage payload risks, opportunities, and related studies

Work with customers to ensure the success of payload products and milestones

Qualification

RF simulationModel-based systems engineeringPayload analysisLink budget analysisTechnical requirements developmentDigital RF payloadsTeam playerCross functional collaboration

Required

Top Secret clearance

Experience working as a Certified Principle Engineer (CPE), Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE), or equivalent

Support Global Security portfolios by conducting payload analysis and initialization on advanced RF payloads, utilizing tools like GRASP, HFSS, or CST

Design, develop, and test RF systems, including antennas, transceivers, and signal processing algorithms

Tackle complex RF challenges with a deep understanding of payloads and mission requirements to meet stakeholder needs

Collaborate closely with leaders and Subject Matter Experts to manage payload risks, opportunities, and related studies

Work with customers to ensure the success of payload products and milestones

Preferred

Experience leading small technical teams across design lifecycle to produce artifacts to meet technical specifications and execute major milestone reviews (e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)

Experience with successful execution of RF payload/subsystem test plans

Experience with RF simulation, modeling and Link budget analysis

Experience working with subcontracts and interfacing with the customer

Team player with the demonstrated ability to participate in cross functional teams and communicate and coordinate work as one team with common goals

Ability to develop and analyze technical requirements, performing trade studies, and allocating functions down to RF payloads, subsystems and/or components

Experience defining end-to-end performance and functionality of RF payloads and/or subsystems, consistent with mission needs and CONOPS

Experience analyzing and verifying technical requirements/functions for engineering systems

Proficiency with the development of specifications and interface definitions for digitally processed RF payloads

Experience with defining external interfaces for antennas, active/passive RF components, receivers/transmitters, and digital processors

Company

Lockheed Martin

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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.

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