RF Engineer Principal-Level 6

Lockheed Martin; White Settlement, Wharton (TX, TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Program Lead for their R&D team, focusing on electromagnetics phenomenology and technology development. This role involves creating and maintaining technology roadmaps, collaborating with various stakeholders, and leading proposal responses. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership skills and a proven track record in managing complex projects. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and offers a flexible work environment, empowering you to make a significant impact in the field of technology.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Comprehensive benefits

Work-life balance support

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in developing and managing technology roadmaps.
• Strong customer relationship skills and broad access to customer communities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and updating R&D roadmaps for emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with government labs and internal programs for technology needs.

Skills

Electromagnetic Material Measurement

Modeling and Simulation

Customer Relationship Development

Technical Leadership

Program Management

Education

M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AFSIM Environment

Job description

Description:
We are Lockheed Martin.

You will be the Signature Technology Research and Development (R&D) Program Lead for the Signature Management & Survivability (SM&S) Technology Roadmaps (TR) organization.

The successful candidate will report to the SM&S Technology Roadmaps Director and collaborate seamlessly with the Functional Engineering SM&S team.

What You Will Be Doing
Responsibilities include:

1. Assisting the SM&S TR Director in creating, maintaining, and updating R&D roadmaps for emerging electromagnetics phenomenology-related technologies.
2. Defining mid- and long-term technology development strategies.
3. Collaborating with government labs, program offices, and internal LM programs to ensure customer and program signature technology needs are captured and addressed.
4. Developing win-strategy for proposals and leading BAA/RFP proposal responses when required.
5. Working with all Lockheed Martin business units on signature technology development and transition.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in developing and managing technology development roadmaps and projects, with strong customer relationship skills and broad access to customer communities.

Experience working with USG R&D organizations such as DARPA, NASA, AFRL, NRL, ARL, ONR, etc., is a plus.

The candidate should be a recognized technical leader and expert in electromagnetics phenomenology and revolutionary technology development, with an advanced understanding of hardware development, transition, and integration.

A strong technical leadership background, including team lead or program management experience, is required.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential, demonstrated through prior technical briefings and reports.

Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly is advantageous.

** Must be a US Citizen. This position requires special access at the facility. **
Security clearance: DoD Top Secret needed prior to start.

What’s In It For You:
Lockheed Martin offers flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and innovate. We support your growth and work-life balance.

This position is based in Fort Worth, TX.

Basic Qualifications:
• Knowledge of state-of-the-art Electromagnetic Material measurement.
• Familiarity with AFSIM Environment.
• Experience with USG R&D organizations like DARPA.
• Modeling and simulation experience.
• Experience developing and transitioning computational and prediction tools.
• Current DoD Top Secret Security Clearance.

Desired Skills:
• Experience driving technology seedling efforts.
• Expertise in Electromagnetics Phenomenology.
• Measurement capability development.
• Customer relationship development for future opportunities.
• Program management experience.
• M.S. in Electrical Engineering.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a US citizenship and a Top Secret security clearance.

Other Important Information:
Expression of interest indicates potential consideration for other opportunities.
Onsite full-time work at a Lockheed Martin facility.
Flexible work schedules available, including 4x10-hour days.
Application window closes in 90 days; apply within 5-30 days for best consideration.

Join Lockheed Martin to work on missions that demand courage, resilience, and precision, impacting the world positively.

Our company collaborates globally to deliver innovative solutions for our customers' toughest challenges.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation: Possible
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First