Staff Rf Engineer / Microwave / Hardware / Chelmsford, Ma

Job ID: 676371BR
Date posted: Oct. 22, 2024
Program: COE / Functional / Multiple Programs (Engineering & Technology)

Description:Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services.
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas.
MFC is a recognized designer, developer, and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries.


We are seeking to hire an experienced RF engineering professional at our campus in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
We offer an excellent working environment with a mix of cutting-edge design and genuine hands-on electronics laboratory testing and product development.
This exciting role offers the RF pro an opportunity to be a key contributor to our team of industry-leading RF design experts.


What You Will Be Doing

-In this role, the Staff RF Engineer will support the development and production of complex multi-function modules used in challenging high-reliability applications in all phases of the product life cycle.


The engineer will have the opportunity to design and develop circuits, modules, and sub-systems from initial concept through prototyping and full-rate production.


The engineer will work on complex technical problems and provide solutions that are innovative and ingenious.


The engineer will act independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the development and implementation of operational products.


The engineer will have an opportunity to mentor less experienced engineers on our team.


The engineer will contribute to or author proposals and may participate in business capture efforts.


The engineer will collaborate with other engineering disciplines to include hardware engineers, systems engineers, and circuit design engineers as well as technicians and manufacturing support personnel.


We offer a continuous learning environment with strong career growth and advancement opportunities.


Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


Why Join Us

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.


Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You.
At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promote the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.
We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you!
At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.


Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others, and performing with excellence.
Learn more here: Global DEI.


Relocation: Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.


The Locale: Chelmsford is a charming suburb of Boston located about 25 miles northwest of that city.
Chelmsford is very close to historic Lowell Massachusetts and to Nashua, New Hampshire.
Chelmsford is within reach of New Hampshire's White Mountains and awesome ski areas to the north, and the scenic coastal towns of MA and NH are about an hour east.
This scenic colonial region offers lots of New England charm, great schools, shopping, and restaurants.


Lockheed Martin's Chelmsford site details and check out our Chelmsford site video on YouTube.

Basic Qualifications:
BS degree in electrical engineering or closely related technical field and 9 years of relevant professional engineering experience.
Extensive experience with successful RF design is required.


*Experience with Schematic Capture, RF Block Diagram Reviews, and Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA).
Extensive experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues is required.
Experience with the use of microwave test equipment and microwave simulation tools is required.
Excellent communication and presentation skills are required.
Candidate must be eligible to obtain a secret clearance and be able to obtain at least an interim secret security clearance before starting the position.


**Interim Secret Clearance is required prior to start.

Desired Skills:
An MS in electrical engineering or a closely related technical field is desired.
Significant relevant experience in the defense electronics industry is desired.
Expertise with RF subsystems and hardware including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, advanced electronic modules, amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits, and frequency conversion circuits is desired.
Experience leading successful technical projects is desired.
Experience with 3D electromagnetic simulation tools is desired.
Experience with microelectronics assembly techniques is desired.
Expertise with technical documentation such as specifications, schematic diagrams, and test data is desired.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: 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.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: 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.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours.
Our customers tackle the hardest missions.
Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision.
They're dangerous.
Critical.
Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives.
Those are the missions we care about.


As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges.
Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: RF Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First