Sr. Radar Systems Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onAvalon, New Castle County, Delaware, 19804, United States
About the Team
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 and 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.
About the Role
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.
In this role, 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 and developing detailed design documentation. Additionally, you will represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, program leadership, and multi-disciplinary teams on significant technical matters.
If you are looking for the challenge of a lifetime on a team of the brightest minds, or a career where hard work is the fun part, this is the place for you. We value lifelong learning and a passion for driving technology forward to stay ahead of ever-evolving customer needs across a broad array of environments and threat spaces.
Why Join Us
At Lockheed Martin, we value your unique skills and expertise. We aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help employees live flexible, healthy, and fulfilling lives. Our culture promotes work-life balance through flexible scheduling options, including a Flex 4/10 schedule (every Friday off), a Flex 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off), or a 5/8 schedule. We also provide a competitive 401(k) match, bonuses, and comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance.
Application & Eligibility
This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration. To learn more about the cutting-edge technologies we support, including the Golden Dome Missile Defense system, please visit our capabilities page.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, gender, age, religion, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Avalon, New Castle County, Delaware, 19804, United States
Delaware
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform concept of operations design and radar behavior definition
- check_circleConduct trade studies to analyze system level performance impacts
- check_circleCollaborate with subsystem teams to define executable mission success approaches
- check_circleDevelop and present detailed design documentation for radar systems
- check_circleRepresent the organization on contracts and interface with senior leadership
- check_circleDevelop and manage requirements to drive radar capability implementation
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent with 5 years experience
- verifiedMaster's degree with 3 years experience
- verifiedFunctional knowledge of radar systems and subsystems
- verifiedExperience in system analysis, architecture, requirements development, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test
- verifiedHigh proficiency in C++, Matlab, or Python
- verifiedU.S. Citizen
- verifiedAbility to obtain DoD Secret level clearance
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFlexible work schedules including Flex 4/10, Flex 9/80, or 5/8 optionscheck_circleCompetitive 401(k) match and bonus