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Lockheed Martin · 3 weeks ago

Senior RF Engineer (Level III) - Top Secret clearance

Lockheed Martin Space is a leader in the aerospace and defense industry, focusing on innovative solutions in space technology. The RF Engineer will perform payload analysis on RF payloads, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure program success within Global Security.

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Responsibilities

Support the Global Security portfolio of programs by performing payload analysis on world class RF Payloads across various stages in each program’s lifecycle
Work closely with other RF Engineers, Box and Sub-systems CPEs, leaders, and Subject Matter Experts to ensure a given program within Global Securities is successful
Work closely with customers and program leadership to ensure the success of payload products and milestones
Example assignments include cascade analysis, verification, trades, modeling, calibration, risk/opportunities, support to proposal efforts, and payload post-test analysis

Qualification

RF payload analysisPython programmingAI/ML data analysisEnd-to-end performance definitionSpecification developmentExternal interface definitionMilestone reviews executionTeam playerCommunication skills

Required

Active TS/SCI w/Poly clearance
A 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 management and peers
Experience defining end-to-end performance and functionality of RF payloads and/or subsystems, consistent with mission needs and CONOPS
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
Proven ability to execute major milestone reviews (e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
Experience with and/or application of AI/ML Data analysis Techniques
Experience using and programming in Python

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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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