RADAR Signal Processing & Algorithm Sr Staff Engineer - Dallas

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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  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

** What You Will Be Doing*
* 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  The ideal candidate will have a 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 is also required

Hardware prototyping of signal processing algorithms using software defined radios or RADARS such as the Ettus USRP is also desired but not required

The candidate will be working with senior engineers to design wireless communications datalinks and RADAR

systems for defense applications

RF and digital hardware design principles will also be learned in the co development of signal processing algorithms deployed on datalink and RADAR hardware

The candidate must be a US Citizen and have a Secret security clearance with 5 year update OR possess the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

** Why Join Us*
* We're looking for a talented and passionate RADAR Signal Processing Engineer to join our team  As an ideal candidate, you have expertise in RF systems engineering and are excited about pushing the boundaries of RADAR technology

You will have the opportunity to work on cutting edge projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in RF systems engineering  If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment, apply now and join our team of innovators

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work on complex and challenging projects

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 Dallas  Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access  The selected candidate must hold an active secret clearance

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* - Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field from an accredited university; advanced degree  MS or PhD  strongly preferred

8  years of relevant experience

 The candidate must be a US Citizen and hold an active Secret Clearance to be considered

Expert understanding of digital signal processing  DSP  techniques for RF applications such as RADAR, wireless communications, and software defined radios  SDR

 Strong understanding of wireless channel propagation effects including path loss & multi path fading

 Strong mathematics skills in complex arithmetic, linear algebra, and probability & statistics

 Expert in modeling signal processing algorithms in MATLAB & Simulink

 Excellent verbal & written communication skills

** Desired

Skills:

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* 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 any of the following tools

o Simulink & Model Composer

o Simulink & System Generator

o Simulink & HDL Coder

 Understanding of RFSoC architectures and targeting embedded systems

 Understanding of fixed point data types

 Understanding of RF circuit design and impairments

 Other embedded software design experience for real time processing and software architecture

 Git/Gitlab or other version control tools

 Experience using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and data analysis

 Microsoft tools:
Excel, PowerPoint, Word

 Scripting languages such as MATLAB, Python, or Julia

 Understanding of C/C

** 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*
* ** 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…