RF Engineer Staff - Level 4

Description:

You will be the RF Engineer Staff for the F35 System Integration Labs (SIL) F-35 Emitter Development (EMDEV) team which is responsible for ensuring the lab has the capabilities to allow testing of operational flight programs on multiple sensors.

What You Will Be Doing

As the RF Engineer Staff you will be responsible for developing EW emitter definitions and waveforms, creating realistic EW simulations, and supporting lab integration and testing to achieve verification milestones.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop electronic warfare emitter definitions and waveforms for the EW Stimulator.
• Provide technical assistance for system requirements, design, integration, and validation.
• Engage with simulation software, hardware development, and subsystem procurement teams.
• Perform verification and validation activities on the EW Stimulator with radar systems.
• Create software tools and support mission‑system testing as needed.

What's In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative RF specialist with deep expertise in electronic‑warfare simulations and a proven ability to translate intelligence data into realistic test environments. Your technical rigor and proactive approach empower the lab to deliver high‑quality testing outcomes.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with Radar and/or Electronic Warfare Systems (EW)
• Background and experience with RF simulations across a suite of various EWS systems.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in performing one or more of the following: system requirements development, system test development, system integration and/or verification
• Experience with Radar and/or Electronic Warfare Systems (EW)
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university OR 12+ years of relevant experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Previous ELINT/SIGINT experience (military or civilian) highly desired
• Experience with Python programming and ability to create software tools
• Experience in performing systems integration of the Direct Inject RF stimulators and/or verification (CEESIM, A2PATS, NEWEG, etc.).
• Experience with aircraft avionics sensors including Radar or electronic warfare, electronic

attack, electronic protection (EW / EA / EP)

• Knowledgeable of F-35 Missions System Architecture
• Electrical troubleshooting skills, knowledge and use of test equipment (RF Spectrum and Network Analyzers, Function /Signal Generators, etc.)
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, JIRA, PC/Linux, etc.)
• Strong work ethic, attention-to-detail and self-motivation

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 employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: System of Systems Integration

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First