Sr RF Engineer

Position: Sr Staff RF Engineer
Job : 716321
Date posted: Mar. 02, 2026

Description:At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!

The Work:
In this position, you will

• Contribute to technical planning, system development and design, requirements allocation, detail trade studies, verification and validation, cost and risk, test ability, and manufacturability.

• Support top level architecture design, mission planning, requirements decomposition, and traceability. Lead development and maturation of RF design through entire program lifecycle.

• Interface with subject matter experts and providers of various subsystem products and technologies. Provide RF manufacturing support to include assembly and test.

• Develop work instruction planning, and manufacturing support, designing with manufacturability in mind. Perform cascade analysis, modeling, simulation, troubleshooting, and test of Various RF Subsystems, circuits, and components.

• Develop and manage RF systems engineering program plans for cost and schedule, as a self-sufficient RF Hardware Design Engineer who can lead teams of RF engineers, and independently determine and develop approaches to solutions.

• Collaborate through effective communication skills with interdisciplinary teams, cross-Business Areas, and customers to appropriately communication status and results.

• Provide solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.

Who we are:

Syracuse, NY is a vibrant city located in the heart of upstate New York. With a rich history and culture, there's always something to see and do in Syracuse. From the historic architecture and charming neighborhoods to the thriving arts scene and delicious food, there's something for everyone here.

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Why Join Us:
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

#REAS
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a related discipline with 8 years of professional experience.

- Experience with the application of electromagnetics and RF theories.

- Experience with RF board design and construction, including material selection.

- Experience with RF analysis tools, such as ADS, HFSS, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of analog circuits, design, and analysis, schematic capture and layout tools.
- Experience leading cross functional team and managing cost and schedule.
- Experience developing trade studies.
- Experience performing RF testing using VNA, RSA, Spectrum analyzers, etc...
- Ability to obtain and hold a DoD Secret Security clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.
Desired

Skills:


- familiar with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, Digital Volt Meters, Vector Network Analyzers, etc.

- Experience with T/R Module and Antenna design.
- Experience guiding development of technology from design to production, including development of the necessary RF design artifacts.
-Experience developing requirements at assembly and subassembly level.
- Experience developing advanced technical ideas and presenting them effectively to internal and external customers.
- Experience leading and inspiring multidiscipline hardware development teams and managing cost and schedule.

- Experience with Antenna array Design.

- Experience with MS Office tools.

- Experience with Matlab, Test Eval
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
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