RF Calibration & Test Engineer — Flexible Work Arrangements

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX is hiring a Systems Integration & Test Engineer focused on RF calibration of sensors and test systems. You will plan and execute developmental calibration testing in anechoic chambers and outdoor ranges, configuring RF measurement systems and analyzing data.

You will work with design and systems teams to produce repeatable, traceable calibration results, and develop scripts in MATLAB/Python for automation and data reduction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field.
• 3+ years of RF testing, antenna measurements, sensor calibration, or RF/microwave engineering.
• Strong knowledge of RF/microwave principles, antenna theory, radar signal processing, and propagation.
• Proficiency with RF test equipment, including vector network analyzers and spectrum analyzers, and familiarity with calibration standards.
• Experience developing test procedures, evaluating RF measurement data, and preparing technical reports.
• Experience using MATLAB, Python, or similar tools for data analysis and test automation.
• Ability to independently resolve complex measurement problems under general direction and work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Interim Clearance is needed to start, US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Translate sensor calibration requirements into test methods, configurations, and data quality criteria.
• Plan chamber and outdoor range activities, equipment readiness, and test article configuration.
• Configure and operate RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters).
• Develop and execute calibration measurements, assess test-path effects, and apply calibration methods.
• Evaluate repeatability, uncertainty, and environmental influences on results.
• Develop MATLAB/Python tools for automation, data reduction, and visualization.
• Coordinate reviews with sensor design and systems engineers.

Skills

RF testing

Antenna measurements

Sensor calibration

MATLAB

Python

Data analysis

Test automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Physics, or related STEM

Tools

Vector network analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Calibration standards

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Grand Prairie, TX is hiring a Systems Integration & Test Engineer focused on RF calibration of sensors and test systems. You will plan and execute developmental calibration testing in anechoic chambers and outdoor ranges, configuring RF measurement systems and analyzing data.

You will work with design and systems teams to produce repeatable, traceable calibration results, and develop scripts in MATLAB/Python for automation and data reduction.