Senior RF Engineer; Level III; Top Secret clearance
Job in
Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80161, USA
Listed on 2026-10-11
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Test Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title and Location
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an RF Engineer Sr to join our team in Littleton, CO!
Job Responsibilities- Support the Global Security portfolio of programs by supporting mission payloads design and test on world class RF Payloads across various stages in each program’s lifecycle.
- Perform and design system integration testing to identify optimal payload solutions for new program captures.
- Engage in system requirements flow-down to implementation of hardware design, and integration and test to verify mission performance.
- Lead troubleshooting anomaly resolution.
- Work closely with other RF Engineers, Box and Sub-systems CPEs, leaders, and Subject Matter Experts to ensure a given program within Global Securities is successful.
- Partner with customers and program leadership to ensure the success of payload products and milestones.
- Perform box and subsystem test, system signal analysis, requirement verification, trades, risk/opportunities,and support proposal efforts.
- Demonstrate subject matter expertise on payload hardware and mission execution.
- Contribute to payload architecture and trade decisions to enable improved payload and mission performance.
- Deep expertise in payload hardware and the mission
- Expand your engineering and hardware proficiency through challenging, real-world projects
- Collaborative experience working side-by-side with a high-performing team of engineers
- High-impact engagement with the customer on technical discussions and interchanges
- Accelerate your skills to take on engineering growth opportunities
- Hands-on involvement in a cutting-edge mission area that delivers tangible, real-world results
- Contribute to our armed forces’ ability to execute their duties safely and bring our service members home
- Experience with space electronics and/or hardware design
- Experience with Integration & Test (I&T) of hardware
- Understanding of common RF principles
- Top Secret clearance required prior to start; must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance; US citizenship required
- Proven ability to execute major milestone reviews (e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
- Experience working with small technical teams across design lifecycle to produce artifacts to meet technical specifications
- Experience with successful execution of RF or digital payload/subsystem test plans
- Team player with the demonstrated ability to participate in cross functional teams and communicate and coordinate work as one team with common goals
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, management, and peers
- Ability to develop and analyze technical requirements, performing trade studies, and allocating functions down to payloads, subsystems and/or components
- Experience defining end-to-end performance and functionality of payloads and/or subsystems, consistent with mission needs and CONOPS
- Experience analyzing and verifying technical requirements/functions for engineering systems
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- TS/SCI clearance
Full-Time Salary Range: $110300.00 - $204900.00
Benefits offeredMedical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays.
PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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