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Lockheed Martin · 3 weeks ago

Senior RF Engineer (Level III) - Top Secret clearance

Possible

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$101K/yr - $178K/yr

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join their team in Littleton, CO. The role involves supporting Global Security portfolios by conducting payload analysis and leading systems engineering efforts across the product lifecycle for advanced RF payloads related to space missions.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support Global Security portfolios by conducting payload analysis and initialization on advanced RF payloads

Lead efforts in systems engineering, analysis, calibration, and verification across the product lifecycle— from capture to design, production, and operationalization

Tackle complex RF challenges, demonstrating a deep understanding of your payload and mission to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders

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 space electronicsRF systems analysisSpace-rated flight hardwareRF payload analysisRF simulationModelingTeam playerCommunicationProblem solving

Required

Experience with RF space electronics and/or hardware design (i.e. RF payloads and/or subsystems)

Experience with RF systems analysis (i.e. payload performance, link budget modeling)

Experience in the design, development, and/or integration of space-rated flight hardware (i.e. RF components such as antennas, receivers, transmitters, etc.)

To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen

Prior to starting employment, selected candidates will be required to possess Top Secret clearance

For this position, applicants must possess a currently Active Top Secret security clearance to be considered

Selected candidates will be required to obtain, and maintain, Top Secret with adjudicated SCI Eligibility (i.e. TS/SCI) for long term employment on this program

Preferred

Proven ability to execute major milestone reviews (e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)

Experience leading small technical teams across design lifecycle to produce artifacts to meet technical specifications

Experience with successful execution of RF payload/subsystem test plans

Experience with RF simulation, modeling and Link budget analysis

Experience working with subcontracts

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

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, management, and peers

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

Excellent problem solving and Troubleshooting skills

Experience reviewing supplier/factory data results to show compliance to RF engineering requirements

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

Experience with certifying and selling off an RF payload or subsystem to the customer

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

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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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