RF Engineer - Secret clearance

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

16h•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. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you! Come join the Lockheed Martin Space Radio Frequency (RF) Talent Center (RFTC) team in Littleton, CO and shape the future! You can join our mission and contribute to challenging programs in support of Space Vehicles, Hypersonics, Human Space Flight and Interplanetary Missions, Missile Defense, and more. As an RF Engineer within Lockheed Martin Space, you will perform the following: Support missile testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands on work, solving complex hardware/software issues, and creating clear technical documentation for internal and external users. Execute missile level RF communications systems test and integration efforts. Write and maintain operational, configuration, and user documentation (SOPs, test plans, maintenance guides). Collaborate closely with cross functional teams to ensure test readiness and data integrity. Participate in post test reviews, capture lessons learned, and suggest improvements. Coordinate STE needs with Production. Coordinate Test and integration efforts across the integration labs. Be the glue that pulls together and coordinates the necessary quality, manufacturing, integration, test execution, and other key activities assuring they work in concert to maintain schedule and move product through the factory.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, RF Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a related technical field.
Experience supporting RF test, or ground test hardware.
Experience executing test procedures, troubleshooting hardware issues, and/or coordinating with others to resolve problems on site.
Knowledge of electronic test equipment.
Active Secret clearance; US citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Strong technical writing skills; experience producing clear, concise documentation for engineers, technicians, factory floor personnel, and customers.
2–4 years of hands on experience supporting RF test, or ground test hardware.
Project or team lead experience on small scale test projects.
Familiarity with requirement traceability tools (Cameo, DOORS) or basic MBSE concepts.
Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, or Python for data acquisition and analysis.

Responsibilities

Support missile testing, troubleshooting, and documentation.
Execute missile level RF communications systems test and integration efforts.
Write and maintain operational, configuration, and user documentation (SOPs, test plans, maintenance guides).
Collaborate closely with cross functional teams to ensure test readiness and data integrity.
Participate in post test reviews, capture lessons learned, and suggest improvements.
Coordinate STE needs with Production.
Coordinate Test and integration efforts across the integration labs.
Be the glue that pulls together and coordinates the necessary quality, manufacturing, integration, test execution, and other key activities assuring they work in concert to maintain schedule and move product through the factory.