RF Engineering Manager - Chelmsford​/Second Shift

Position: RF Engineering Manager - Chelmsford/ Second Shift
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* Description:

** Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges

We're seeking an experienced RF Engineer to join our team as an RF Engineering Manager  In this role, you'll 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  Our team is composed of industry leading RF design experts, and we offer a unique work environment that combines cutting edge design with hands on electronics laboratory testing and product development  As an RF manager, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our team's success and strategic direction

** What You Will Be Doing*
* RF Engineering Managers are responsible for:

- 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 our 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

** Why Join Us*
* We're looking for a highly experienced and skilled RF Design Engineer to join our leadership team  As an ideal candidate, you have a strong background in RF engineering, with proven team leader responsibilities and expertise in production of complex multi function modules  You will have the opportunity to work in a continuous learning environment with strong career growth and advancement opportunities  If you're passionate about RF engineering and have excellent problem solving skills, apply now and join our team of innovators

 Note that this position requires a government security investigation and eligibility for access to classified information

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

** Further Information About This Opportunity:*
* This position is in Chelmsford, Massachusetts   Located approximately 30 miles northwest of Boston, Chelmsford embodies New England charm  Situated near historic Lowell, Massachusetts and Nashua, New Hampshire, the area offers a unique blend of colonial history, excellent schools, shopping, and dining options

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance  A company sponsored Interim Secret is required to start

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* 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

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

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

** Desired

Skills:

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* Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related technical field

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…