RF Engineer Senior (Level III)

Lockheed Martin Corporation•Littleton, CO

36d•$101,000 - $178,135•Onsite

About The Position

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to join our team in Littleton, CO! As an RF Engineer, you will architect, design, and develop RF systems and circuitry, including receivers, transmitters, antennas, and frequency synthesizers. You will perform hardware layout, component evaluation, prototype construction, and test, while supporting manufacturing during assembly and verification. You will also develop RF system and subsystem architectures, perform link analysis, and track technical performance metrics to ensure design integrity and mission success.

Requirements

Experience designing and testing RF circuits
Knowledge of RF active and passive components
Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance; US citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's of Electrical Engineering
Experience performing RF modeling and simulation (preferred tools: HFSS, ADS, SystemVue, AWR)
Experience with RF circuit card assembly schematic and layout capture (preferred tools: Xpedition, Zuken)
Experience performing integration and test of RF components, payloads, and/or subsystems (preferred tools: vector network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, phase noise analyzer, power meters)
Experience testing and troubleshooting RF systems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including accountability, on-time execution, and effective collaboration with customers, management, and peers

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop RF systems, subsystems, and circuitry
Perform RF modeling, simulation, and trade studies to validate designs
Develop and test RF hardware, including prototypes and final assemblies
Prepare test methods, specifications, and performance analysis reports
Support manufacturing, integration, and test of RF components and payloads
Develop system/subsystem architectures, functional allocations, and performance requirements
Track and report RF technical performance metrics (TPMs)