RF Engineer - Senior

You will be in the role of 726192  – RF Engineer – Senior for the AMMM (Air Mobility and Maritime Missions) Communications/Navigation and Surveillance team, responsible for integrating advanced radio systems onto the C‑130 platform.

As the RF Engineer – Senior you will design, integrate, test, and field RF solutions to enable reliable communications and navigation for C‑130 aircraft.

Responsibilities include:

• Architect and design RF circuitry and system/subsystem components for high‑frequency and microwave applications.
• Lead procurement, installation, and integration of radios onto the C‑130 platform.
• Develop test methods, execute verification testing, and analyze performance data to ensure compliance.
• Perform link analysis, trade studies, and CAIV analysis to optimize system performance and mitigate interference.
• Provide technical input to product development documentation and support manufacturing during assembly and test phases.

We are committed to supporting work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Programming experience in MATLAB and Python.
• Experience in supplier management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Desired

Skills:

• Experience with HF/VHF/UHF radios.
• Experience with systems engineering.
• Experience with antenna design, modeling, and testing.
• Programming experience with HFSS.
• Project management experience.
• Familiarity with defense industry and Lockheed Martin processes.
• Familiarity with the C‑130 platform.

This position requires a U.S. citizen with an active Secret clearance.

Onsite, full‑time.

Schedule:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Lockheed Martin supports a variety of work schedules, including standard 40‑hour weeks and condensed schedules.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.