Lead Systems Engineer (Radar Design)

Lockheed Martin•Camden, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Radar Systems Engineering within Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS) is seeking a candidate to support the design, integration, and test verification of high performance radar systems. The successful candidate will have strong analytic and communication skills, and work well in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. The Radar Systems Engineer will apply advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to develop revolutionary radar solutions, perform functional analysis, design trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition to translate customer requirements into Radar system software specifications, develop models and detailed simulations to assess system performance, conduct system verification and support certification activities, represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, government lab partners, program and senior leadership, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on significant technical matters, provide Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline assistance, tooling expertise, and direction, automate repeatable tasks through the use of scripting languages, and mentor early career engineers in the systems engineering activities required to deliver products to stakeholders and customers alike.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent degree combined with 8 years of related experience.
Radar system design/development experience, including signal processing, algorithms, software, data analysis or modeling & simulation
High proficiency in C++ or equivalent object-oriented computing language, Matlab, and, scripting languages.
Experience in requirements management and derivation using tools similar to IBM DOORs
Strong technical leadership skills with demonstrated ability to plan, track and execute engineering tasks to meet program objectives.
Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following areas: systems engineering, software and system analysis, requirements development, verification and validation, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test.
Experience working with customers to drive complex technical issues/challenges to closure.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level.
U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams to complete technical objectives on schedule and within budget.
Radar systems development experience including algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation.
Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics and problem-solving skills
Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment, familiarity of toolsets similar to JIRA.
CAM/EVM fundamentals with experience in staffing projections, full software product development lifecycle, inchstone planning and proposal/new contract planning.

Responsibilities

Apply advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to develop revolutionary radar solutions
Perform functional analysis, design trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition to translate customer requirements into Radar system software specifications
Develop models and detailed simulations to assess system performance
Conduct system verification and support certification activities
Represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, government lab partners, program and senior leadership, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on significant technical matters
Providing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline assistance, tooling expertise, and direction
Automating repeatable tasks through the use of scripting languages
Mentor early career engineers in the systems engineering activities required to deliver products to stakeholders and customers alike