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RF Engineer; Colorado

Job in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80161, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 101000 - 178135 USD Yearly USD 101000.00 178135.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: RF Engineer (Colorado)

Description

We are seeking highly motivated RF Engineers to support the design, development, and integration of advanced radio frequency systems for space-based applications. In these roles, you will contribute to the end-to-end lifecycle of RF payloads and subsystems, including Earth‑Space Antennas (ESAs), satellite communications links, and RF front‑end electronics. You will collaborate with systems engineering, digital processing, and integration/test teams to deliver high-performance RF solutions that enable secure and reliable mission success in space environments.

We are hiring levels 2‑5. If you are interested in joining LM and working as an RF Engineer, please apply to this requisition.

By applying to this posting, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Basic Qualifications
  • Expertise in classified satellite systems (e.g., secure communications, mission‑critical payloads).
  • Proficiency in RF systems analysis (i.e. payload performance, link budget modeling)
  • Experience in the design, development, and integration of space‑rated flight hardware (i.e. RF components such as antennas, receivers, transmitters, etc.)
  • Must have a Top Secret clearance; US Citizenship required
Desired Skills
  • Experience with system timing (clock signals) and GPS receivers
  • Experience leading small technical teams across design lifecycle to produce artifacts to meet technical specifications and execute major milestone reviews (e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
  • Experience with successful execution of RF payload/subsystem test plans
  • Experience with RF simulation, modeling and Link budget analysis
  • Experience working with subcontracts and interfacing with the customer
  • Team player with the demonstrated ability to participate in cross functional teams and communicate and coordinate work as one team with common goals
Security Clearance Statement

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level

Top Secret

Work Schedules

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off.

Pay Rate

The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $101,000 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits Offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non‑represented full‑time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month;

accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected…

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