RF Engineer Staff - Level 4

Job Description

You will be the RF Engineer Staff for the F35 System Integration Labs (SIL) F-35 Emitter Development (EMDEV) team which is responsible for ensuring the lab has the capabilities to allow testing of operational flight programs on multiple sensors.

What You Will Be Doing

As the RF Engineer Staff you will be responsible for developing EW emitter definitions and waveforms, creating realistic EW simulations, and supporting lab integration and testing to achieve verification milestones.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop electronic warfare emitter definitions and waveforms for the EW Stimulator.
• Provide technical assistance for system requirements, design, integration, and validation.
• Engage with simulation software, hardware development, and subsystem procurement teams.
• Perform verification and validation activities on the EW Stimulator with radar systems.
• Create software tools and support mission-system testing as needed.

What's In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative RF specialist with deep expertise in electronic-warfare simulations and a proven ability to translate intelligence data into realistic test environments. Your technical rigor and proactive approach empower the lab to deliver high-quality testing outcomes.

Further Information About This Opportunity

The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

Experience with Radar and/or Electronic Warfare Systems (EW)

Background and experience with RF simulations across a suite of various EWS systems.

Desired skills

Experience in performing one or more of the following: system requirements development, system test development, system integration and/or verification
Experience with Radar and/or Electronic Warfare Systems (EW)
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university OR 12+ years of relevant experience
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
Previous ELINT/SIGINT experience (military or civilian) highly desired
Experience with Python programming and ability to create software tools
Experience in performing systems integration of the Direct Inject RF stimulators and/or verification (CEESIM, A2PATS, NEWEG, etc.).
Experience with aircraft avionics sensors including Radar or electronic warfare, electronic
attack, electronic protection (EW / EA / EP)
Knowledgeable of F-35 Missions System Architecture
Electrical troubleshooting skills, knowledge and use of test equipment (RF Spectrum and Network Analyzers, Function /Signal Generators, etc.)
Strong computer skills (MS Office, JIRA, PC/Linux, etc.)
Strong work ethic, attention-to-detail and self-motivation

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $123,500 - $217,695. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $142,000 - $246,100. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: 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, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.