Lead Electrical Power Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Moorestown Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a senior Level 4 Power Systems Engineer to design, analyze, integrate, and validate electrical power architectures for radar systems. You will lead technical efforts, mentor junior engineers, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, reliability, safety, and cost targets throughout the lifecycle.

The role requires 9+ years of experience or 7 years with a master’s degree, a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, and the ability to obtain DoD

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • 9+ years of professional experience, or 7 years with a master’s degree.
  • Ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
  • Demonstrated expertise in electrical high‑power systems (100 kW+), including AC/DC, DC/DC converters, and inverter/rectifier systems.
  • Experience with conceptual design of AC/DC power distribution, generation, conversion, and energy storage systems.
  • Experience qualifying and releasing electrical products to military standards MIL-STD-461 and/or MIL-STD-1399.
  • Experience analyzing and translating system requirements to support proposals for new business and development of overall power distribution and architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analysis, integration, and validation of complex electrical power architectures for radar systems.
  • Lead technical efforts and mentor junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance, reliability, safety, and cost objectives across the lifecycle.

Skills

Electrical power systems
System design & analysis
Cross-functional collaboration
Mentoring junior engineers
DoD clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

MIL-STD-461 / MIL-STD-1399
Power electronics simulation

Job description

Job Overview

Lockheed Martin is shaping the future of defense through cutting edge radar and missile defence technologies, and we want you to help write the next chapter. As the premier developer of active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars and integrated air and missile defence solutions for the U.S. military, our allies, and more than 45 nations worldwide, we deliver world class situational awareness, early warning, and kill assessment capabilities in the most demanding environments. Join a global team of 35000 engineers, software developers, and cyber experts who turn complex challenges into reliable, next generation systems that keep warfighters ahead of emerging threats. Your talent will power everything from space domain awareness to ground based radar testbeds, ensuring the safety of today’s forces and the security of tomorrow’s world.

The Work

Successful candidate will: The Level 4 Power Systems Engineer is a senior technical contributor responsible for the design, analysis, integration, and validation of complex electrical power architectures supporting radar systems. This role leads technical efforts, mentors junior engineers, and collaborates closely with cross functional teams to ensure power solutions meet performance, reliability, safety, and cost objectives throughout the system lifecycle.

Benefits

Your 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.

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Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • 9+ years of professional experience, or 7 years with a master’s degree
  • Ability to obtain DoD security clearance
  • Demonstrated expertise in electrical high‑power systems (100 kW+), including AC/DC, DC/DC converters, and inverter/rectifier systems
  • Experience with conceptual design of AC/DC power distribution, generation, conversion, and energy storage systems
  • Experience qualifying and releasing electrical products to military standards MIL-STD-461 and/or MIL-STD-1399
  • Experience analyzing and translating system requirements to support proposals for new business and development of overall power distribution and architecture
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