Sr Staff RF Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on15737, State Highway 193, Pierrepont Manor, Town of Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York, 13661, United States
What We're Doing
Lockheed Martin is shaping the future of defense through cutting-edge radar and missile defense technologies. As the premier developer of active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars and integrated air and missile defense solutions for the U.S. military, our allies, and more than 45 nations worldwide, we deliver world-class situational awareness, early warning, and kill assessment capabilities in the most demanding environments.
Join a global team of 35,000 engineers, software developers, and cyber experts who turn complex challenges into reliable, next-generation systems that keep warfighters ahead of emerging threats. Your talent will power everything from space domain awareness to ground-based radar testbeds, ensuring the safety of today's forces and the security of tomorrow's world.
About the Role
In this position, you will serve as a self-sufficient RF Hardware Design Engineer, leading teams and independently developing approaches to complex solutions. You will contribute to technical planning, system development, and design, while supporting top-level architecture and mission planning. Your work will involve leading the development and maturation of RF design throughout the entire program lifecycle, from requirements decomposition to verification and validation.
You will interface with subject matter experts and providers of various subsystem products, providing RF manufacturing support including assembly and test. This role requires developing work instruction planning and designing with manufacturability in mind, while performing cascade analysis, modeling, simulation, troubleshooting, and testing of various RF subsystems, circuits, and components. You will also manage RF systems engineering program plans for cost and schedule, collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams, cross-Business Areas, and customers to communicate status and results.
About the Location
Syracuse, NY is a vibrant city located in the heart of upstate New York. With a rich history and culture, there's always something to see and do in Syracuse. From the historic architecture and charming neighborhoods to the thriving arts scene and delicious food, there's something for everyone here.
Why Join Us
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and life.
Explore Our Technology
Discover the cutting-edge technologies we support, including the Golden Dome Missile Defense system, at our capabilities page.
Work location
Work model: On-site
15737, State Highway 193, Pierrepont Manor, Town of Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York, 13661, United States
New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleInterface with subject matter experts and provide RF manufacturing support for assembly and test
- check_circlePerform cascade analysis, modeling, simulation, troubleshooting, and testing of RF subsystems
- check_circleDevelop and manage RF systems engineering program plans for cost and schedule
- check_circleLead teams of RF engineers and independently determine approaches to technical solutions
- check_circleProvide solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects
- check_circleContribute to technical planning, system development, design, and requirements allocation
- check_circleLead development and maturation of RF design throughout the entire program lifecycle
- check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams and customers to communicate status and results
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Requirements
- verifiedBachelors degree in a related discipline
- verified8 years of professional experience
- verifiedExperience with electromagnetics and RF theories
- verifiedExperience with RF board design and construction
- verifiedExperience with RF analysis tools (ADS, HFSS)
- verifiedKnowledge of analog circuits and design tools
- verifiedExperience leading cross functional teams
- verifiedExperience developing trade studies
- verifiedExperience performing RF testing (VNA, RSA, Spectrum analyzers)
- verifiedAbility to obtain and hold a DoD Secret Security clearance
- verifiedU.S. Citizenship required