Electrical Engineer Sr - E3

Location: Littleton, CO • Full-time onsite (this is not a hybrid position)

About the role

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Radio Frequency (RF) Talent Center (RFTC) team. As a Certified Principle Engineer (CPE), you will own the success of a Digital Signal Payload, supporting challenging programs related to Space Vehicles, Hypersonics, Human Space Flight, Interplanetary Missions, Missile Defense, and more.

Responsibilities

• Support vendor development, internal design evaluation, testing, analysis, integration, and initialization of the payload.
• Review and ensure compliance with vendor and program requirements; support payload troubleshooting.
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Conduct payload design, integration, and initialization on advanced Digital Signal payloads for Global Security portfolios.
• Lead efforts in vendor support, systems engineering, analysis, calibration, and verification across a payload.
• Tackle complex challenges to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with leaders and Subject Matter Experts to manage payload risks, opportunities, and related studies.
• Work with customers to ensure the success of payload products and milestones.

Requirements

• Experience with space electronics and/or hardware design (e.g., RF payloads and/or subsystems).
• Experience in Digital Signal designs and hardware (e.g., Ethernet, SpaceWire, RS-422, LVDS, etc.).
• Experience in the design, development, and integration of space-rated flight hardware.
• Active Top Secret clearance; must be able to obtain a TS/SCI w/Poly clearance.

Desired Skills

• Proven ability to execute major milestone reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.).
• Experience leading small technical teams across the design lifecycle to produce artifacts meeting technical specifications.
• Experience with successful execution of digital signal payload/subsystem performance and test plans.
• Experience with initialization and calibration of digital signal payloads.
• Experience reviewing and analyzing Statements of Work (SOWs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and technical data sheets.
• Experience leading and working with subcontracts, software, analysis, test, and integration groups on a payload.
• Experience with environmental testing (stress, thermal, EMI/EMC, etc.).
• Experience executing end-to-end performance and functionality of payloads and/or subsystems, consistent with mission needs and CONOPS.
• Experience reviewing supplier/factory data results to show compliance with engineering requirements.
• Proficiency with the development of specifications for digitally processed payloads.
• Experience with certifying and selling off a payload or subsystem to the customer.
• Team player with demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional teams and communicate work as one team with common goals.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Active TS/SCI w/Poly clearance.
• Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position.

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $95,900 – $178,100. Note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and market considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education Assistance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (payments vary based on performance metrics)

For Washington state applicants only: Non-represented full-time employees accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) for incidental absences and receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full-time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month, up to 52 hours of sick leave annually, and receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Schedule

9x80 work schedule.