Pulsed Power Design Engineer - Dallas, TX

Job 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.

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is seeking an Pulsed Power Engineer to join our growing engineering team.

MFC is a recognized designer, developer, and manufacturer of precision engagement aerospace and defense systems for the U.S. and allied militaries.

This role offers an excellent working environment with a mix of cutting-edge design, hands-on laboratory testing, and product development. You will work with and learn from industry-leading RF and microwave design professionals in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

What You Will Be Doing

The Pulsed Power Engineer will support the design, analysis, test, and manufacturing of high voltage systems and subsystems used in challenging, high-reliability defense applications. Responsibilities may include:

Design high voltage, high current, and high frequency power electronics modules (pulse forming networks, MOSFET/IGBT/SiC drivers, resonant converters, bias networks).

Model pulsed power dynamics, resonant cavities, and microwave feed line interactions.

Analyzing test data, including signal post-processing, visualization, and comparison with modeled data

Using computing tools such as MATLAB for simulation, modeling, and data analysis

Produce schematics and multi layer PCB layouts using tools such as Mentor Graphics

Perform circuit analyses; generate bills of materials (BOMs) and manufacturing packages.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, systems engineers, circuit design engineers, and manufacturing support personnel

This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced high power microwave and pulsed power design professionals and gain exposure to cutting-edge defense technology. Strong career growth and advancement opportunities are available.

Candidates may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Why Join Us

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options 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.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related STEM field from an accredited university

Minimum 1 year of professional experience in pulsed power, high power microwaves, or a related discipline

Coursework or professional familiarity with electromagnetics, RF, and/or high voltage engineering

Proficiency with MATLAB (intermediate level or above)

Experience with or knowledge of electrical and RF test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, RF power meters, signal generators)

Experience with schematic capture, multi-layer PCB layout, and generation of manufacturing deliverables (Cadence, Xpedition, etc)

Desired skills

Related pulsed power/high power microwave/high voltage internship or early career experience in design, analysis, or test

Effective communication and teamwork skills; ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Experience with RF/microwave circuit simulation or 3D electromagnetic simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, CST)

Experience troubleshooting designs and resolving integration issues

Familiarity with reviewing and interpreting technical documentation such as specifications, schematic diagrams, and test data

Demonstrated academic or professional achievement in engineering or related discipline

Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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