Lead Systems Engineer; Radar Design
Listed on 2026-07-11
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Software Development
Work
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.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
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.
- Provide Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline assistance, tooling expertise, and direction.
- Automate 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.
- 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.
- 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 with toolsets similar to JIRA.
- CAM/EVM fundamentals with experience in staffing projections, full software product development lifecycle, incestone planning and proposal/new contract planning.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, 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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full‑time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering:
Other
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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