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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Signal Processing Engineer - Modeling and Simulation

Colorado Springs Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Lockheed Martin is a pioneer and innovator in the aerospace industry, seeking a highly skilled Signal Processing Engineer for their Space Mission Processing team. In this role, you will develop verification approaches for RF signals, perform mission analysis, and collaborate on system design to ensure compliance with mission requirements.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Developing approaches for requirement verification for RF signals-related requirements, including detailed tool development to assess test data behavior using scripting languages such as Python or Matlab

Performing detailed mission analysis of complex ground and satellite systems using STK and LM’s MPAT

Developing link budget assessments of RF systems over time

Developing system and subsystem requirements based on mission-driven specifications

Analysis of communication signal behavior under ideal and non-ideal communications to assess anticipated and measured signal quality

Analysis of pulsed signal behavior for the purposes of requirements derivation, system design, and requirements verification

Designing systems and algorithms in collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with mission analysis

Assisting in developing and implementing test procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with requirements and industry standards

Qualification

RF link budget analysisSatellite RF communicationsOrbital physicsRadar systems analysisSatellite propagation modelingC++PythonMatlabProduct lifecycle phasesBachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeResearch projectsDesign projects

Required

5+ years of professional experience

BS degree

Active TS/SCI security clearance

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar technical discipline. Equivalent industry-related experience is acceptable

Experience with RF link budget analysis

Experience with satellite RF communications techniques

Knowledge of orbital physics, particularly LEO systems

Experience with radar systems analysis

Experience with STK, AFSIM, MPAT, or similar satellite propagation modeling software tools

Understanding of and comfort developing software in C++

Experience using scripting languages such as Python or Matlab

Experience with product lifecycle phases (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR)

Experience with research or design projects

Benefits

Medical

Dental

401k

Paid time off

Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

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.

Founded in 1912

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees