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Lockheed Martin · 2 hours ago

RF Lead Systems Engineer, Sr Manager - Orlando or Dallas

Lockheed Martin is seeking an RF Lead Systems Engineer, Sr Manager to lead the development of a sensor solution for future programs. This role involves collaborating with Integrated Product Teams to ensure system alignment with strategic goals and leading cross-functional engineering activities.

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Responsibilities

Leading the maturation and delivery of a sensor solution, working with fellow IPTs to include Software, Hardware design and analysis across both Mechanical Engineering (ME) and Electrical Engineering (EE) disciplines
Focusing on RF sensor components and algorithms for sensor processing
Ensuring the system aligns with strategic goals of the program
Leading cross-functional engineering activities, including trade studies, system analyses, configuration control, verification planning and execution, affordability considerations, and risk and opportunity management
Collaborating with customers, integrating and testing planning and execution, and participating in major design reviews

Qualification

RF systems designRF sensor componentsSystems EngineeringCost Account ManagementEarned Value ManagementMBSE toolsRapid development environmentProduct line managementCommunicationLeadership skills

Required

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional engineering activities
Experience with DoD tactical system development programs
Strong understanding of RF sensor components and algorithms
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance with an investigation or CV date within 5 years
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
A Final Secret Clearance is required to start

Preferred

Knowledge in the following areas is strongly desired: RF systems design, development and test
Knowledge in common systems incorporated in RF sensors, such as air to ground, or anti-air missiles, and fire control sensors
Knowledge in common components, like antennas, embedded processors, thermal solutions, cybersecurity solutions, tactical data links, and similar
Able to work in a rapid development environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
The position requires excellent leadership skills in previous assignments, including building relationships with team members, direct reports, and stakeholders
Experience in Systems Engineering input for Proposals and development of basis of estimates (BOEs)
Experience in Cost Account Management and Earned Value Management
Experience in MBSE tools and implementation
Experience with product line management
Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance

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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