Overview
On Site
USD 164,300.00 - 289,800.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Mergers and Acquisitions
Microwave
Antennas
Layout
Evaluation
Test Methods
Computer Hardware
Product Development
Documentation
Manufacturing
Assembly
IT Management
IRAD
Project Management
Root Cause Analysis
Design Review
RF Engineering
Professional Development
Scheduling
Science
Mathematics
Electrical Engineering
Physics
Integrated Circuit
PCB
ADS
HFSS
Test Equipment
Network
Spectrum
Circuit Design
Production Support
RF
Statistics
Mentorship
Communication
Innovation
Training
Life Insurance
Job Details
Job Description
Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control business is experiencing growth at our campus in Chelmsford, MA. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's Microwave Center of Excellence is seeking to hire an RF Principal Engineer who will have the opportunity to join a team of highly competent RF engineering professionals involved in the design, development, and test of complex RF / Microwave subassemblies at our campus in Chelmsford, MA. We offer an excellent working environment with a mix of cutting-edge design and hands-on product development and product manufacturing. This exciting role will offer the opportunity to work in an organization that is all about RF.
What You Will Be Doing
In this highly visible role, the RF Principal Engineer will have the opportunity to architect and design Radio Frequency systems and circuitry used in high frequency and microwave applications, including receivers, transmitters, antennas, and frequency synthesizers. Responsible for hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test.
- Prepare test methods and specifications; analyze and test RF hardware to verify performance characteristics. Provide inputs to Product Development for formal documentation and support manufacturing during the deliverable assembly and test phases.
- Develop RF System/Subsystem Architectures consisting of: transmitters, receivers, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, RF conversion elements and transmission line equipment.
- Perform RF system/subsystem/component trade studies and CAIV analysis. Supports Life Cycle Costs, reliability, availability, and maintainability analysis.
- Be the technical lead on development programs and IRAD projects. Lead teams performing root cause analysis and failure review board activities in support of product issues. Lead design reviews, ensuring good RF design practices and processes are in place.
- Mentor and coach less experienced engineers.
- Applicants selected will be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- We offer a continuous learning environment with excellent career growth and opportunities for professional development
- For a level 6, we typically require 20 years of professional experience.
Why Join us
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.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Chelmsford. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location.
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#mfcnews
#OneLMjob
Basic Qualifications
-Minimum relevant experience: 15 years (PhD), 18 years (MS), 20 years (BS), 25 years (no degree). Degree Disciplines within Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM), preferably Electrical Engineering or Physics.
-RF circuit design experience greater than or equal to 18 GHz
-Hybrid (Chip & Wire) design experience
-PWB/PCB/PWA/CCA design experience
-Transceiver design experience
-RF simulation experience (ADS, AWR, SystemVue, or equivalent)
-Full-Wave simulation experience (CST, HFSS, or equivalent)
-Deep understanding of RF test equipment (Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generator, etc.)
Desired skills
-Relevant experience 25+ years
-RF architecture experience
-RF circuit design experience greater than or equal to 40 GHz (Ka-Band)
-Experience with frequency planning, spurious analysis, RF cascade analysis, and stability analysis
-RF production support experience, RF statistical analysis/yield prediction
-Design experience in amplifiers, oscillators, frequency converters, filters, power supplies, and data converters
-Heavy mentoring experience
-Excellent oral and written communication skills
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.
*
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
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 and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $164,300 - $289,800. 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 and New York is $189,000 - $327,635. 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.
Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control business is experiencing growth at our campus in Chelmsford, MA. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's Microwave Center of Excellence is seeking to hire an RF Principal Engineer who will have the opportunity to join a team of highly competent RF engineering professionals involved in the design, development, and test of complex RF / Microwave subassemblies at our campus in Chelmsford, MA. We offer an excellent working environment with a mix of cutting-edge design and hands-on product development and product manufacturing. This exciting role will offer the opportunity to work in an organization that is all about RF.
What You Will Be Doing
In this highly visible role, the RF Principal Engineer will have the opportunity to architect and design Radio Frequency systems and circuitry used in high frequency and microwave applications, including receivers, transmitters, antennas, and frequency synthesizers. Responsible for hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test.
- Prepare test methods and specifications; analyze and test RF hardware to verify performance characteristics. Provide inputs to Product Development for formal documentation and support manufacturing during the deliverable assembly and test phases.
- Develop RF System/Subsystem Architectures consisting of: transmitters, receivers, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, RF conversion elements and transmission line equipment.
- Perform RF system/subsystem/component trade studies and CAIV analysis. Supports Life Cycle Costs, reliability, availability, and maintainability analysis.
- Be the technical lead on development programs and IRAD projects. Lead teams performing root cause analysis and failure review board activities in support of product issues. Lead design reviews, ensuring good RF design practices and processes are in place.
- Mentor and coach less experienced engineers.
- Applicants selected will be subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- We offer a continuous learning environment with excellent career growth and opportunities for professional development
- For a level 6, we typically require 20 years of professional experience.
Why Join us
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.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Chelmsford. Discover more about our Chelmsford, Massachusetts location.
#mfchotjobs
#mfcnews
#OneLMjob
Basic Qualifications
-Minimum relevant experience: 15 years (PhD), 18 years (MS), 20 years (BS), 25 years (no degree). Degree Disciplines within Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM), preferably Electrical Engineering or Physics.
-RF circuit design experience greater than or equal to 18 GHz
-Hybrid (Chip & Wire) design experience
-PWB/PCB/PWA/CCA design experience
-Transceiver design experience
-RF simulation experience (ADS, AWR, SystemVue, or equivalent)
-Full-Wave simulation experience (CST, HFSS, or equivalent)
-Deep understanding of RF test equipment (Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generator, etc.)
Desired skills
-Relevant experience 25+ years
-RF architecture experience
-RF circuit design experience greater than or equal to 40 GHz (Ka-Band)
-Experience with frequency planning, spurious analysis, RF cascade analysis, and stability analysis
-RF production support experience, RF statistical analysis/yield prediction
-Design experience in amplifiers, oscillators, frequency converters, filters, power supplies, and data converters
-Heavy mentoring experience
-Excellent oral and written communication skills
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.
*
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
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 and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $164,300 - $289,800. 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 and New York is $189,000 - $327,635. 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.
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