2 research scientist jobs found

Description: Lead advanced research, development, and integration of Supportable Low‑Observable (SLO) technologies for the F‑22 program, ensuring reductions in radar cross‑section, infrared, and other signatures while maintaining aircraft performance and sustainment. Key responsibilities Area Typical duties Technical leadership • Define and prioritize SLO research topics (materials, geometry, coatings, active signature management). • Lead cross‑functional IPTs to integrate low‑observable solutions into air‑vehicle designs, test plans, and production processes. Modeling & analysis • Develop high‑fidelity signature‑prediction models (RCS, IR, visual) and validate against flight‑test data. • Use computational electromagnetics (CEM) tools and RCS budgeting to assess design trade‑offs. Materials & processes • Guide selection and qualification of LO‑compatible structural materials, coatings, and treatments. • Oversee laboratory and range testing of signature‑impact of repairs,...

Description: What We're Doing As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you. The Work The candidate for this role will: • Respond to Combat and Weapon Systems equipment casualties, troubleshoots equipment issues, determines failed module or component, repairs equipment by replacing failed module or components. • Utilizes special or general-purpose test equipment, tools, optical aids and other techniques during troubleshooting, maintenance and equipment repair process as needed. • Assists system engineers by performing duties requiring practical and technical knowledge with assigned equipment and systems to facilitate design or development work, performing work with minimum supervision. May develop test software code or write scripts using but not limited to: Linux,...