RF Engineering Manager

Lockheed Martin•Chelmsford, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to join their team as an RF Engineering Manager. In this role, the manager will drive the production of complex multi-function modules used in high-reliability applications, leading and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions. The team environment combines cutting-edge design with hands-on electronics laboratory testing and product development. The RF manager will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the team's success and strategic direction. This position requires a government security investigation and eligibility for access to classified information. The role is located in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

Requirements

Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or BS Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) accepted plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional engineering experience.
Candidate must be eligible to obtain a Secret Clearance and be able to obtain at least an Interim Secret Clearance before starting the position, therefore you must be a US Citizen.
Team leadership experience at the project level.
Extensive experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues for RF applications.
Extensive experience with the use of RF microwave test equipment and microwave simulation tools.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related technical field and 8+ years of relevant experience.
Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance.
Leadership experience at the group level with strategic input, staff career management, and budgetary management experience.
Significant relevant experience in the defense electronics industry, including architecture development for RF systems.
Experience designing active RF modules, circuits or systems.
Extensive experience with troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues in a production or manufacturing environment.
Extensive experience testing microwave products at the RF circuit card assembly (CCA), module, or subassembly level.
Expert level knowledge of microwave simulation tools.
Expertise with datalink or T/R module architecture.
Expertise with RF subsystems and hardware including antennas, transmitters, receivers, microwave components, low noise amplifiers, high power amplifiers, advanced electronic modules, amplifiers, mixers, switches, frequency generation circuits, and frequency conversion circuits.
Experience with microelectronics assembly techniques.
Expertise with technical documentation such as specifications, schematic drawings, and test data.
Experience with customer interface including technical presentations.
Hands-on Hardware Experience.
Ability to lead failure investigations on production and/or technical issues.
Ability work in a team collaborative environment especially with manufacturing and industrial engineers and/or operator on production support.

Responsibilities

Functional management of the RF Engineering team, guiding staff selection, development, work assignments and performance.
Driving the production of complex multi-function modules in all phases of the product life cycle.
Leading investigations to understand complex RF problems and providing innovative and ingenious solutions.
Acting independently to uncover and resolve issues associated with the implementation of operational products.
Mentoring less experienced engineers on the team and collaborating with other engineering disciplines, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and circuit design engineers.
Contributing to or authoring proposals and participating in business capture efforts.
Working with technical and manufacturing support personnel to ensure successful product development and production.