Lockheed Martin · 9 hours ago
RF Engineer Associate - Top Secret clearance
Littleton Colorado
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$68K/yr - $120K/yrLockheed Martin Space is seeking a junior RF Engineer to join their team in Littleton, CO. In this role, you will support the Global Security portfolio of programs by performing payload analysis on world-class RF Payloads across various stages in each program’s lifecycle, working closely with other engineers and program leadership to ensure success.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
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
Perform cascade analysis, verification, trades, modeling, calibration, risk/opportunities, support to proposal efforts, and payload post-test analysis
Qualification
Required
Understanding of technical requirements and allocation of functions down to satellite subsystems and/or components
MATLAB or other coding experience
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 (TS/SCI w/Poly) for long term employment on this program
Preferred
Active TS/SCI w/Poly clearance
Ability to develop and analyze technical requirements, performing trade studies, and allocating functions down to RF payloads, subsystems and/or components
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
Experience with and/or application of AI/ML Data analysis Techniques
Experience using and programming in Python
Degree in Electrical Engineering or other related STEM discipline
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
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
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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