Senior Staff RF Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Liverpool, NY
Salary
$145,200–$255,990 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $201k
$120k most similar roles pay here $271k

This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $148,375–$192,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $201k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

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TL;DR · Senior Staff RF Engineer

As a Senior RF Hardware Design Engineer at our Syracuse, NY location, you will contribute to technical planning and system development for complex RF projects, supporting top-level architecture design and requirements decomposition. You will lead the maturation of RF designs through the entire program lifecycle, collaborating with subject matter experts and providing manufacturing support. Your responsibilities include developing work instructions, performing cascade analysis, modeling, simulation, and troubleshooting various RF subsystems and components. Additionally, you will manage cost and schedule for RF systems engineering programs, independently determine technical approaches, and lead teams of engineers to solve challenging issues. The role requires expertise in electromagnetics, RF theories, board design, and the use of tools like ADS, HFSS, and VNA analyzers. Experience with antenna array design and multidiscipline team leadership is highly desired.

What you'll do

  • Lead development of RF design through the entire program lifecycle.
  • Perform cascade analysis and troubleshooting for various RF subsystems and components.
  • Develop work instruction planning and manufacturing support with a focus on manufacturability.
  • Manage cost and schedule for RF systems engineering programs independently.
  • Provide technical solutions to complex issues in specific projects.
  • Interface with subject matter experts and providers of subsystem products and technologies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelors degree in a related field with 8 years of professional experience.
  • Experience with electromagnetics and RF theories, board design, and construction.
  • Proficiency in RF analysis tools like ADS, HFSS, or equivalent.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage cost and schedule.
  • Experience developing trade studies and performing RF testing using VNA, RSA, etc.
  • Capability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security clearance.
  • Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and Vector Network Analyzers.

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