RF Engineer Sr, Datalinks - Level 3
About The Position
You will be the RF Engineer Sr, Datalinks - Level 3 for the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) Hardware Team which is responsible for supporting Communication, Navigation and Identification (CNI) systems on F‑16 aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the RF Engineer Sr, Datalinks - Level 3 you will be responsible for leading the design, integration, and production of Datalinks subsystems that keep F‑16s connected and mission‑ready. Your responsibilities will include: Support design, development, integration, test, and production of Datalinks subsystems for F‑16 programs. Interface directly with external suppliers and customers to ensure seamless subsystem delivery. Provide technical leadership to resolve all issues encountered in the F‑16 Datalinks subsystem. Develop and maintain subsystem specifications, test methods, and documentation. Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative, results‑focused team environment. 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 technical leader with deep expertise in RF and Datalinks engineering. Your analytical mindset, decisive problem‑solving, and clear communication enable you to guide complex projects to successful completion while fostering strong partnerships with suppliers and customers. 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 possess an active Interim Secret clearance to start. Fort Worth, TX This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in STEM related discipline.
- Experience with development, production or sustainment of Datalinks and/or CNI systems.
- Experience with hardware and software integration and troubleshooting of avionics subsystems
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with external and internal teams to identify, determine root-cause, and resolve datalinks technical failures
- Experience and/or familiarity with MIL-STD-6016 Link 16 tactical data link as it pertains to fighter aircraft
Responsibilities
- Support design, development, integration, test, and production of Datalinks subsystems for F‑16 programs.
- Interface directly with external suppliers and customers to ensure seamless subsystem delivery.
- Provide technical leadership to resolve all issues encountered in the F‑16 Datalinks subsystem.
- Develop and maintain subsystem specifications, test methods, and documentation.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative, results‑focused team environment.
Benefits
- flexible scheduling options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
