Radar Systems Test & Integration Engineer AN/SPY-1 Radar System

Lockheed Martin • San Diego, CA

98d • $70,100 - $123,625

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering. You will support Aegis Combat System Integration Testing for DDG-51 and CG-47 Class ships as a Radar Systems Test and Integration Engineer as part of the Aegis Modernization Team - San Diego (AMT - SD). Will be responsible for ensuring the AN/SPY-1 Radar System is operational and available to support Combat System testing during Aegis Modernization Availabilities.

Requirements

• Must be physically able to work aboard a U.S. Navy ship and support short underway periods.
• Ability to travel up to 50 percent of the time CONUS and OCONUS.
• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related engineering field or applicable experience.
• Demonstrated experience with Phased Array Radar hardware/software and testing procedures, and the ability to analyze test results and report findings.
• Proven understanding of: theory and operations of computer/network system, basic Electrical Test Equipment (Oscilloscope, Power Meters, Logic Analyzer), and LINUX/UNIX operating systems.
• Intermediate level of competence with Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel, Power Point and Project).
• This position requires work on Naval Vessels, both in-port and underway. Employee will be expected to work in confined spaces and climb ladders and steep stairs.
• Qualified candidate must have a DoD Final Secret Security Clearance prior to starting this position.
• Qualified candidate must have an active DoD Interim Secret Security Clearance to be considered along with the ability to obtain and maintain a final DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• US Citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

• Candidate should possess strong analytical and problem solving skills with good written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of JAVA Network Tools and/or PYTHON Software.
• Proven operational and hardware experience on any of the following Aegis radar systems signal processors: SPY-1B, 1D, 1D(V), Multi Mission Signal Processor (MMSP) and/or BMD Signal Processor (BSP).
• Experienced with analysis of data extraction and analysis for the Aegis SPY-1 Radar.
• An understanding of US Navy preventive and corrective maintenance procedures and proficiency in reading technical documents is desired.
• Experience with large scale Ship Integration and Test practices.
• Experience collaborating with US Navy personnel and familiarity with command structure.
• Data Analysis and Automated Testing techniques.
• Experience resolving fiber optic, cable, power and cooling issues in equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the AN/SPY-1 Radar equipment suite, radar control computer program, and equipment interfaces are operational and ready to support all test events.
• Provide AN/SPY Radar System status reports, as the need arises, to the AWS Lead Engineer/ Test Directors.
• Review existing AN/SPY-1 test procedures, recommend changes, and document test procedure discrepancies for future revision.
• Execute Test Procedures and Test Plans to demonstrate radar performance for both in port and at sea test events and generate test reports.
• Analyze element test results and report findings as necessary to support those functional tests involving the radar system.
• Collaborate with equipment In-Service Engineering Agencies (ISEA), Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) and Software Support Activities (SSA) to research and resolve SPY system anomalies.
• Lead troubleshooting of AN/SPY-1 Radar System equipment, configuration and computer program problems and document discrepancies.
• Ensure AN/SPY-1 radiation safety processes are up-to-date and followed within acceptable OSHA operating limits.
• Support crew familiarization with AN/SPY-1 Radar System equipment, maintenance and operations.
• Support Fleet Readiness troubleshooting calls.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave.
• Paid time off, and Holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree