Low-Observable RF Engineer — Stealth Tech & R&D

Lockheed Martin; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Orlando, FL seeks a Low Observables/Survivability Engineer to develop, research materials, design, and test low observable components for vehicles. You will work independently and in small teams, interfacing with government forums and internal reviews.

The role requires strong communication, plan R&D activities, and provide cost/schedule estimates. Travel about 25% of the time is expected. Join a leading team in survivability and radar cross section testing.

Qualifications

• US citizen with ability to obtain a government security clearance (Top Secret).
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical major; or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to travel ~25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Generate and analyze vehicle signature predictions using Unix-based tools.
• Develop and maintain signature-prediction algorithms across multiple languages.
• Model advanced metamaterials; fabricate prototypes and test performance.
• Plan lab measurements for material coupons to assess properties.
• Lead data collection and reporting of lab and vehicle signatures.
• Use CAD for model cleanup, meshing, and simulation prep.
• Support production and investigation tasks; assist failure analysis.
• Coordinate with ESH and procurement on materials handling.

Skills

Radar cross section reduction

RF materials & measurements

Optical materials & coatings

Computational electromagnetics

Programming (C++, C#, Java, Fortran, M

Python & MATLAB

CAD tools experience

Cross-team communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Optics

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Catia

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Orlando, FL seeks a Low Observables/Survivability Engineer to develop, research materials, design, and test low observable components for vehicles. You will work independently and in small teams, interfacing with government forums and internal reviews.

The role requires strong communication, plan R&D activities, and provide cost/schedule estimates. Travel about 25% of the time is expected. Join a leading team in survivability and radar cross section testing.