Lockheed Martin · 9 hours ago
Laser Communication Engineer - Top Secret clearance
Littleton, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelLockheed Martin Space is a leader in harnessing the potential of space for innovation and security. They are seeking an advanced career Laser Communication Engineer to develop and deliver Laser Communication subsystem solutions for various space platforms, contributing to critical missions and ensuring performance through analysis and testing.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Contribute toward the development and delivery of Laser Communication subsystem solutions for space platforms
Develop specifications, perform product trade analyses, execute detailed implementation, conduct laboratory and field testing, validate performance through analysis and testing, certify a deliverable product, and/or integrate the product onto a space vehicle
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
Active TS/SCI
Experience with delivering technical presentations to a technical audience
Experience developing specifications for Laser Communication products and defining RF/Optical system interfaces for a spacecraft
Ability to develop and analyze technical requirements, perform trade studies and allocate functions down to laser communication subsystem and/or components
Experience with generating, reviewing and tracking engineering deliverables
Experience with laser communication subsystem performance analysis using MATLAB or similar analytical tools for link budget
Experience with the development and execution of laser communication subsystem tests
Experience as a member or leader of a multi-functional team
Company
Lockheed Martin
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
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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