RADAR Signal Processing & Algorithm Engineer, Sr Grand Prairie, TX

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. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas. We are experiencing growth and we are looking for a RADAR Signal Processing & Algorithm Engineer.

You will be the RADAR Signal Processing Engineer for Lockheed Martin's team in Grand Prairie, TX. Our team is at the forefront of Airborne RADAR management, and you will play a key role in developing advanced signal processing algorithms and creating high‑fidelity simulation environments.

• The ideal candidate holds a PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering and has experience designing signal processing algorithms for RF applications such as RADAR and wireless communications.
• Deep understanding of the wireless channel and propagation effects, including path loss and multi‑path propagation.
• Experience modeling signal processing algorithms in MATLAB or Simulink (required).
• Hardware prototyping of signal processing algorithms using software‑defined radios or RADARs such as the Ettus USRP is desired but not required.
• Working with senior engineers to design wireless communications datalinks and RADAR systems for defense applications.
• RF and digital hardware design principles will be learned in the co‑development of signal processing algorithms deployed on datalink and RADAR hardware.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and have a Secret security clearance with 5‑year update or possess the ability to obtain one.

We offer a supportive work environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work on complex and challenging projects. Flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits help secure your future. Dallas, Texas location is available.

This position is in Dallas.

• Master’s in Electrical Engineering or other STEM degree.
• Thorough understanding of digital signal processing techniques for RF applications such as RADAR, wireless communications, and software‑defined radios.
• Understanding of wireless channel propagation effects, including path loss and multi‑path fading.
• Strong mathematics skills in complex arithmetic, linear algebra, and probability & statistics.
• Proficient in modeling signal processing algorithms in MATLAB & Simulink.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or other STEM degree.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Hardware prototyping experience of RF signal processing algorithms using software‑defined radios or RADARs such as the Ettus USRP.
• Experience developing real‑time signal processing algorithms in programmable logic (PL) using tools such as Simulink & Model Composer, Simulink & System Generator, or Simulink & HDL Coder.
• Understanding of RFSoC architectures and targeting embedded systems.
• Understanding of fixed‑point data types.
• Understanding of RF circuit design and impairments.
• Embedded software design experience for real‑time processing and software architecture.
• Experience with Git/Git Lab or other version control tools.
• Experience using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and data analysis tools.
• Microsoft tools:
  Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
• Scripting languages such as MATLAB, Python, or Julia.
• Understanding of C/C++.

This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Clearance level:
Secret.

• Expression of Interest:
  By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and may be considered for other career opportunities with similar skills.
• Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite full‑time at Lockheed Martin facility.
• Work Schedules:
  Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules. For this position, the schedule is 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer.…