{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"dfd79d6189ddb2f333024f14","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dfd79d6189ddb2f333024f14","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/dfd79d6189ddb2f333024f14","title":"RF Engineer, Staff","description":"Description: At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!\r\nThe Work\r\nLead and perform RF/Microwave analyses, design solutions and solve development problems across multiple platforms.\r\nContribute to technical planning, System development and design, requirements decomposition and allocation, detailed trade studies, design verification and validation, cost and risk, testability, and manufacturability.\r\nSupport top level architecture design, mission planning, requirements decomposition and traceability.\r\nLead development and maturation of RF designs efforts through entire program lifecycle.\r\nInterface with subject matter experts and providers of various subsystem products and technologies.\r\nProvide RF manufacturing support including assembly and test and automated test system designs.\r\nPerform cascade analyses, modeling, simulation, troubleshooting, and test of various RF Subsystems, circuits, and components.\r\nSelf-sufficient RF Hardware Design Engineer who can work under general direction and independently determine and develop approaches to solutions and lead team throughout full design cycles.\r\nCollaborate through effective communication skills with interdisciplinary teams, cross-Business Areas and customers to appropriately communicate status and results.\r\nWho we are\r\nSyracuse, NY is a vibrant city located in the heart of upstate New York. With a rich history and culture, there's always something to see and do in Syracuse. From the historic architecture and charming neighborhoods to the thriving arts scene and delicious food, there's something for everyone here.\r\nWhy Join Us\r\nYour Health, Your Wealth, Your Life. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.\r\nBasic Qualifications\r\nBachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 9 years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree.\r\nProficient in RF modeling and simulation.\r\nUnderstanding of RF/Microwave board design/cable design, construction, and shielding, including material selection.\r\nProficiency with RF measurement techniques and equipment.\r\nProficiency at developing the necessary RF/Microwave design artifacts to ensure product development compliance to all customer requirements.\r\nExperience leading multi-discipline development teams and demonstrated ability to manage cost and schedule.\r\nAbility to obtain & hold security clearance at the SECRET level.\r\nDesired Skills\r\nProficiency in several of the Simulation tools HFSS (RF and Digital circuit simulation), CST, MW Studio, ADS, AWR Microwave Office, SystemVue, Zuken, and MATLAB/LabVIEW.\r\nEffective written and verbal communication skills and proficiency with MS Office tools.\r\nExperience with RF Amplifiers, Filters, impedance matching and optimization.\r\nExperience with phased array radars and associated radiating element design.\r\nExperience leading board and assembly designs; Exciter/Receiver, TR modules.\r\nExperience planning and leading design efforts.\r\nSecurity Clearance Statement\r\nThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.\r\nClearance Level\r\nSecret\r\nOther Important Information You Should Know\r\nExpression 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 identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.\r\nAbility to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.\r\nWork Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time Off benefits.\r\nSchedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week\r\nPay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $123,500 - $217,695. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.\r\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.\r\nThis position is incentive plan eligible.\r\nLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.\r\nThe 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.\r\nAt Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. 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With a rich history and culture, there's always something to see and do in Syracuse. From the historic architecture and charming neighborhoods to the thriving arts scene and delicious food, there's something for everyone here.\r\nWhy Join Us\r\nYour Health, Your Wealth, Your Life. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. 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