Low Observables RCS Engineer (Level 3)

Job Description

You will be the Low Observables RCS Engineer for the Signature Integration Team which is responsible for advancing low-observable technology across the aircraft survivability portfolio.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Low Observables RCS Engineer you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end maturation of low observable technologies from concept through prototype testing and customer engagement.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform and communicate vehicle signature predictions using Unix-based codes and tools.
• Conduct laboratory measurements of material coupons and analyze physical, electrical, and environmental properties.
• Lead research, design, and testing of advanced electromagnetic metamaterials.
• Develop, test, and maintain signature prediction tools using Python, C++, C#, Java, and Fortran.
• Produce technical reports and briefings, and engage with customers and government forums.

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 seasoned technology leader with deep expertise in aircraft stealth, radar-cross-section, infrared, visual, or acoustic signatures. You excel at independent problem solving and thrive in collaborative, high-tempo environments. Your communication skills enable you to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders. You are motivated by challenging survivability problems and eager to mentor others while driving innovative solutions.

Further Information About This Opportunity

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

Basic Qualifications

- Ability to Obtain DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's degree or above in one of the following fields: Electrical Engineering or Physics
- Radar cross section analysis & design
- Radar cross section testing/measurement

Desired skills

- Master's degree or above in one of the following fields: Electrical Engineering or Physics
The following attributes are desired/preferred but not required for consideration:
- Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
- Recognized experience in low observables (LO), survivability, or susceptibility
- Experience with 3D modeling and meshing: CATIA v5
-Experience with Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) codes and tools : Xpatch, SENTRi MM3D Phenix, Anysys HFSS
- Experience with LO integration / multi-discipline air vehicle systems design
- Cultivation, pursuit, capture, project or program management, and execution of signature technology IRAD & CRAD projects

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 $93,200 - $164,450. 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 $107,300 - $185,840. 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.