
location_on1401, River Road, Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08854, United States
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we tackle the most demanding challenges in the world. Within the Sensors, Effectors & Mission Systems (SEMS) organization, we seek out innovative ideas and creative solutions to seemingly impossible problems facing our customers. We collaborate with the best Radar engineers in the business across our Moorestown, NJ, and Syracuse, NY sites to invent solutions where they don't yet exist.
Our team of Radar Systems Engineers and Sensor Architects comes from diverse backgrounds and experience levels, all working together to deliver quality designs and cutting-edge capabilities. We support a broad array of Radar products for customers including the Missile Defense Agency, US Navy, Air Force, US Army, Space Force, and foreign partners such as Japan, Canada, Spain, Norway, Australia, and the UK.
The Radar Systems Engineering team is seeking a Sensor Systems Architect to support the architecture, design, Concept of Operations, requirements development, analysis, and implementation of high-performance Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar systems. This role is designed for those looking for the challenge of a lifetime on a team of the brightest minds in the world, where hard work is the fun part.
In this position, you will drive radar capability implementation by performing concept of operations design and radar behavior definition. You will collaborate with subsystem teams to define clear, executable, and testable approaches for meeting mission success criteria. Your work will involve conducting trade studies to analyze system-level performance impacts, developing detailed design documentation, and representing the organization on contracts while interfacing with internal and external customers, program leadership, and multi-disciplinary teams.
Lockheed Martin values your unique skills and expertise, aiming to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits to help employees live flexible, healthy, and fulfilling lives. We offer a competitive 401k match and bonus, comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance, and unique work-life balance options including a Flex 4/10 schedule (every Friday off), a Flex 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off), or a 5/8 schedule.
This position requires a US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret level security clearance. Candidates must be prepared to engage in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment where strong analytical and communication skills are essential.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Skills: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, Radar Systems, System Analysis, Architecture, Requirements Development, Trade Studies, Modeling And Simulation.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent degree with 5 years experience; Master's degree with 3 years of related experience.
Work model: On-site
1401, River Road, Piscataway Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08854, United States
Piscataway Township, New Jersey
Lockheed Martin operates within the defense and space manufacturing sector, delivering critical solutions that support national security and advance global engineering capabilities. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, the organization maintains a significant operational footprint with offices throughout the United States and international locations. The company focuses on developing technologies that shape industries and push the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace and defense systems.
Clients served include government entities and international partners requiring robust security solutions and high-performance engineering. The organization emphasizes collaboration, customer priority, and operational excellence as core principles guiding its workforce and project execution. Professionals join the firm to contribute to complex projects that impact global stability and technological progress.
Career opportunities at Lockheed Martin are positioned for individuals seeking to work on large-scale, mission-critical initiatives. The company's global presence allows for diverse engagement across various defense and space domains. By combining advanced technology with a dedicated team, the organization continues to fulfill its mandate of strengthening security and driving innovation in its specific fields.
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