Lockheed Martin

Sr. Systems Engineer (RADAR System Integration & Test)

Lockheed Martin$91K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or related field with relevant experience
  • Strong understanding of radar principles and signal processing techniques
  • Experience in integrating radar systems, subsystems, and software components
  • Proficient in creating test plans and conducting performance verification of radar systems
  • Familiarity with MATLAB for data analysis and programming in Python or C++
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts and travel for site installations and testing
  • U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative system solutions using advanced technologies and scientific principles
  • Support integration and testing, evaluating results and resolving discrepancies
  • Conduct system verification and certification activities
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve technical goals
  • Interface with internal and external stakeholders on technical matters
  • Assist in hands-on laboratory or field testing environments
  • Adapt to shift work and travel requirements as necessary

Benefits

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

The Work
Our Radar Systems Engineering team is seeking a candidate to support the integration, test, and verification of high performance Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar systems. The Radar Systems Engineer will:
• Apply advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to develop revolutionary system solutions.
• 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.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to accomplish technical objectives
• Represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, program and senior leadership on technical matters as required.
• Have strong analytical and communication skills and work well in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Be comfortable working in hands-on laboratory or field environments.
• Shift work may be required
• This position involves the ability to travel
domestically and internationally as needed to
support site installs, checkout and integration
testing.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent degree combined with 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience
- Solid understanding of radar principles and signal processing techniques
- Experience integrating radar systems, subsystems and software components
- Experience performing functional testing and performance verification of radar systems
- Experience creating test plans and procedures to verify radar system requirements
- Proficiency with MATLAB for data analysis, Python or C++, and working in a Linux environment
- Flexibility to work non-standard work shifts and weekends as required by the supported program
- U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a DoD Secret
level clearance

Desired skills

- Requirements management and use of requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS)
- Domain expertise in one or more of the following: radar theory and analysis (e.g. radar digital beam forming, IQ data analysis), radar tracking/scheduling, electronic protection testing, active electronically scanned arrays (AESA) theory and operation
- Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills

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

The base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 - $181,113.
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.

Diversity and Inclusion

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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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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