Lockheed Martin

Senior Radar Engineer

Lockheed Martin$91K — $172K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent with 5 years of related experience.
  • Functional knowledge of Radar Systems.
  • Experience in system analysis, architecture, requirements development, or integration and test.
  • Proficient in C++, Matlab, or Python.
  • U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop models and simulations for system design evaluation.
  • Conduct data analysis for system performance assessment.
  • Write verification plans and test procedures with traceability to specifications.
  • Support integration and testing, investigating discrepancies and providing technical assessments.
  • Conduct system verification and assist with certification activities.
  • Participate in product reviews with internal/external stakeholders and leadership.
  • Mentor junior engineers in Electronic Protection concepts.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • 401(k) match and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Education Assistance and Parental Leave.
  • Paid time off and Holidays.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Work
In your role as a Senior Systems Engineer - Radar Electronic Protection, you will:
• Develop models and/or detailed simulations to support system design evaluation.
• Conduct data analysis to assess system performance.
• Write verification plans and test procedures showing traceability to system and software specifications.
• Support integration and test, evaluate test results, investigate discrepancies, provide technical assessment of anomalies, and drive issues to resolution.
• Conduct system verification and support certification activities.
• Participate in landmark reviews of Radar System products with internal and external customers, program and senior leadership, and multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge of Electronic Protection concepts.

Who We Are
Our Electronic Protection team of systems engineers and sensor architects all working together to deliver quality designs and cutting-edge capabilities to our customers. We support a broad array of Radar products and customers including the Missile Defense Agency, US Navy, Air Force, US Army, Space Force, and foreign partners including Japan, Canada, Spain, Norway, Australia, UK and more.
Radar at Lockheed Martin
Radar at Lockheed Martin

Who you are
If you enjoy a technical challenge that will get you thinking outside the box. If you seek a collaborative environment working with other motivated engineers. If you like getting your hands dirty in architecting new designs, digging into the nuances of algorithm performance, developing novel models, supporting live testing of tactical systems, or anything in between. If you're ready to take on the complexities of an ever-evolving adversary driving new Electronic Protection designs, then this is the place for you.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent combined with 5 years of related experience.
• Functional knowledge of Radar Systems.
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: system analysis, architecture, requirements development, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test.
• High proficiency in C++ or Matlab or Python.
• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret level clearance.

Desired skills
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent.
• Radar and Electronic Warfare (i.e. Electronic Protection, Electronic Attack) systems development experience including software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation, and Integration and Test phases
• Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with automated Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery methodologies and frameworks.
• Experience developing solutions to operate in congested RF environments, including (EMI) Electromagnetic interference.
• Active DoD Secret level clearance or higher.

Premium Pay Statement

The base range for this position in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, is $91,000 - $172,488.
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.

Work You’ll Do

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.

Professional Growth and Development

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.

Internship and Early Career Opportunities

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.

Benefits and Culture

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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Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Lockheed Martin offers a range of positions and career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Join us in our mission to solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery, and deliver innovative solutions that make a difference.

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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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