Lockheed Martin

Firmware Engineer (Member Engineering Staff)

Lockheed Martin$75K — $135K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
  • Entry-level experience with Quartus or Vivado FPGA tools beneficial.
  • Familiarity with VHDL and/or Verilog simulation environments expected.
  • Initial exposure to radar system requirements is helpful.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a government security clearance mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and analysis of AESA radar systems.
  • Apply knowledge of embedded software and firmware development.
  • Develop simulations for radar systems to aid in the development process.
  • Test and verify system requirements to ensure functionality.
  • Engage with teams to support hardware integration.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible work schedules promoting work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for rapid career development and skill advancement.
  • Collaborative environment focusing on national security and innovation.
  • Paid time off, parental leave, and education assistance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

THE WORK
Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems is seeking a full-time Early-Career Electrical Engineer (Hardware/Firmware). In this role you will:

Contribute to the design, analysis, testing, and requirements verification of high-performance Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar systems.
Apply or develop entry-level knowledge of embedded software and firmware (VHDL and/or Verilog).
Perform simulation of modeled systems to support radar development.

WHO YOU ARE
-U.S. citizen (required).
-Able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
-Willing to work at a facility that requires special access.
-Possess a degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) with exposure to embedded software/firmware development and hardware description languages (VHDL/Verilog).
-Has strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced engineering environment.

WHY JOIN US
-Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
-Flexible work schedules that support work-life balance.
Opportunities for rapid career development and skill advancement.
-A collaborative environment where your ideas drive real-world impact on national security and advanced technology.
-Be part of a mission-focused organization that values integrity, innovation, and corporate responsibility.

Basic Qualifications

- BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical/Computer Engineering.

-Entry level Experience with Quartus or Vivado FPGA building vendor tools
-Entry level experience with VHDL and/or Verilog simulation environments
-Initial exposure to Radar system level requirements flow down

Must be a US Citizen.; This position will require a government security clearance.; This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

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.

Ability to work remotely

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

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

The base range for this position in New Jersey is $75,000 - $135,961.
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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

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At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

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Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

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Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

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Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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Size
114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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