Job ID: 697145BR Date posted: Jul. 14, 2025
Description:

You will be the Senior Staff RF Engineer / Senior Staff Hardware (HW) Design Engineer for the Simulation & System Labs (SSL) F-35 HW Design group. This team is responsible for developing and integrating the Simulation HW Lab environments for the F-35 customers. This includes the Man-In-The-Loop and Hardware-In-The-Loop Lab applications for both F-35 and Advanced Development Programs(ADP) System Integration Lab projects.

What You Will Be Doing:
As the Senior Staff RF & HW Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, procuring, testing, and installing hardware electronic equipment for Man-In-The-Loop and Hardware-In-The-Loop Lab applications for the F-35 and ADP projects. Your responsibilities will include:
• Providing technical leadership for various System Integration lab projects.
• Leading new proposals, creating Basis of Estimate (BOE)
• Performing systems requirements analysis
• Providing project EVMS status/coordination
• Leading customer/product reviews
• Performing power calculations
• Performing RF Link Budget
• Good understanding of RF over Fiber
• Test and integrate RF and electrical systems
• Leading electrical design of Lab infrastructure including Facility Power Distribution, Aircraft PME Interfaces, Simulation Cockpits, Image Generators, I/O systems, Audio/Visual equipment, Data Recording, Host Computer assemblies, and Network equipment.
• Designing interconnect interfaces for Fiber Channel, 1394 I/F, 1553 I/F, Ethernet, Discrete, and Serial Buses.
• Creating electrical wiring design, electrical schematic capture, electrical 2D drawings.
• Documenting electronic parts lists definition, configuration management, procurement
• Leading Vendor Coordination
• Working as the HW fabrication liaison
• Leading HW checkout and equipment troubleshooting
• Leading Lab HW integration and delivering

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in Engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Computer Engineering preferred)

• Experience with one of the following:
- Radar
- Antennae
- Datalink
- Radio Frequency Equipment (RFE)
- Sat Com
Desired Skills:
• MS OFFICE, MS VISIO, Experience in Electronics equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience with Electronics design, assembly, and checkout.
• Experience with interpretation/development of Electrical Wiring Diagrams/Schematics and Parts Lists.
• Experience with proposals, BOE, ROM
• EVMS basic knowledge and experiences
• Experience with requirements analysis
• Experience with RF Link Budget
• Experience with Power calculations
• Experience with RF over Fiber
• Experience with RF related integration & test
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression 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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: RF Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First