Sr. Radar Systems Engineer

Our Radar Systems Engineering team is seeking a candidate to support architecture, design, concept of operations, requirements development, analysis, and implementation of high‑performance Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar systems.

In your role as a Sensor Systems Architect, you will:

• Perform concept of operations design, radar behavior definition, and associated requirements development to drive radar capability implementation across radar subsystems.
• Collaborate with subsystem teams to define clear, executable, and testable approaches for meeting mission success criteria.
• Conduct trade studies and analyze radar system‑level performance impacts to support and evaluate design decisions.
• Develop and present detailed design documentation.
• Represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, program and senior leadership, and multi‑disciplinary teams on significant technical matters.
• Apply strong analytical and communication skills in a dynamic, multi‑disciplinary environment.

Security Clearance: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics, or equivalent, with 5 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree with 3 years of related experience.
• Functional knowledge of radar systems and subsystems.
• Demonstrated experience in system analysis, architecture, requirements development, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test.
• High proficiency in C++, MATLAB, or Python.
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics, or equivalent.
• Radar systems development experience including signal processing, antenna patterns, detection/tracking/discrimination algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling & simulation.
• Experience leading technical teams and collaborating across multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics, and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) and Anti-Aircraft Warfare (AAW) concepts and design considerations.
• Active DoD Secret level clearance or higher.

• Competitive 401(k) match and bonus.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• Paid time off, holidays, and flexible spending accounts.
• Education assistance and parental leave.

The base range for this position in New Jersey is  130,000 –  244,662.

Work schedule:

4×10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Onsite full time at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.