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Sr Staff Systems Engineer - Electronic Warfare Systems Architect

Owego, New York

Owego, New York

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 681975BR Date posted: Dec. 04, 2024
Description:
What We’re Doing
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we're at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions for Airborne Electronic Warfare (EW) programs. Lockheed Martin’s knowledge of airborne protection extends well beyond platform development. Lockheed Martin has fielded more than 3,000 airborne electronic warfare systems over the last 45 years. To help detect and defeat future threats, Lockheed Martin continues to advance EW systems for fixed, rotary wing, and unmanned aerial system application.
Electronic Warfare | Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin Small Form Factor EW.
Lockheed Martin Converged Cyber & Electronic Warfare.

The Work
We are in search of an experienced Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer/Architect to join our team. As an Experienced Engineering Professional, your responsibilities will include:
• Creation and/or review of operational concepts.
• Creation of systems, software, subsystem requirements & interface definitions.
• Creation and/or review of system architectures, designs, and algorithms.
• Creation of traceability matrices, test plans, test procedures and reports
• Execution of integration, verification, and validation tests
• Engage program management, senior leadership, the customer, and suppliers as needed.

Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Owego campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products.
Owego, New York is located about 200 miles northwest of New York City and about 75 miles south of Syracuse New York. Niagara Falls, NYC, & Philadelphia are all within a few hours’ drive from Owego. The Rolling hillsides, historic homes, quaint country shops, riverside restaurants, unique farm tours, fabulous festivals, beautiful river, and low cost of living make this region a great place to live.
Finger Lakes.
Village of Owego.

Who you are
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
•Extensive experience in engineering, particularly in the design and qualification of digital and analog EW, Radar, or Communication systems.
•Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and inspire teams of engineers.
•An innovative mindset, capable of finding solutions to complex engineering challenges.
•Commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a dedication to delivering high-quality results.
Typically, a level 5 employee is a senior-career leader and has 12 to 14+ years of professional experience.

Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
• The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch design professionals.
• A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
• A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission.
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.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 14+ years of related experience or a Masters degree with 12+ years of experience.
• Electronic Warfare, Communication, and/or RADAR subsystem/system development and integration experience.
• Radio Frequency (RF) test equipment experience (Analyzers, Generators, CEESIMs, etc.).
• Proficient in MATLAB, C++ and/or Python.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written) with experience presenting to external customers.
• Experience with Design Reviews such as Systems Requirement Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR) or Critical Design Review (CDR).
• Experience verifying system requirements, interfaces, and architectures for complex systems.
• Secret clearance (required prior to start).
Desired Skills:
• Advanced degree in a related technical field (EE, Math, Physics, etc.).
• Understanding of threats and tactics.
• Familiarity with Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database (EWIRDB).
• Experience programming Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM) including System Under Test (SUT).
• Requirements management tool experience (i.e. DOORS).
• Experience with Software or Firmware development.
• Technical experience with Modeling and simulation, signal processing, direction finding, geo-location, and/or Identification algorithms.
• Secret investigation within 5 years or Top Secret clearance.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $128,900 - $247,000. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $148,200 - $279,300. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.

Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.

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.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.

Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
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Qualifications

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  • Collaborative

    There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

    From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

    You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”

Ryan J., Enterprise Operations

Benefits

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • Maternity and Paternity Leave

    Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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