2 research scientist jobs found in Fort Worth, TX

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: We are Lockheed Martin At the Skunk Works, our Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) Codes & Tools team is expanding and playing a pivotal role in our Digital Transformation development roadmap. We are seeking a mid-career CEM software developer to join our team. This role is critical in driving our Digital Transformation (DX) efforts forward through enabling and integrating state-of-the-art CEM and DX tools. This expertise will enable us to design, develop, and optimize cutting-edge systems and technologies, giving us a competitive edge in the industry. This role will fill a capability vacancy and provide critical help in: (1) CEM algorithm research and development; (2) implementation, maturation, and integration of CEM algorithms in established code bases; (3) testing and benchmarking of new code components and algorithms; (4) software documentation and training; (5) deploying, tuning, and performance optimization of complex software to high-performance...