17 rf engineer jobs found in Palmdale

Description: You will be the Skunk Works RF Engineer Staff for the Skunk Works team which is responsible for advanced antenna and RF system design and integration. What You Will Be Doing As the Skunk Works RF Engineer Staff you will be responsible for driving RF research, supporting IRAD and CRAD projects, and shaping technology roadmaps. Your responsibilities will include: Lead research and development of advanced antenna and RF system designs. Provide technical support to internal and contracted R&D projects. Define and influence RF technology development directions and roadmaps. Deliver concise technical presentations to customers and engineering teams. Maintain clear written and verbal communications across multidisciplinary groups. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits...

Description: Sr. Skunk Works Antenna Engineer We are Lockheed Martin. For more than 80 years, Skunk Works has created revolutionary aircraft and technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. What has been key to Skunk Works’ success? A group of “Skunks” – some of the most innovative, strategic and visionary thinkers around. Our team is looking for a highly qualified RF Engineer. The RF Engineer will conduct research and development efforts associated with Low Observable (LO) antennas, RF systems, radomes, and LO hardware integration. The candidate will provide technical support to internal research and development (IRAD) and contracted research and development (CRAD) projects; help drive technology development directions; and shape RF technology development roadmaps. Technical responsibilities include: system-level radome and antenna performance roll-up, radome and antenna performance verification, and full/large scale fixture design and test. The successful...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) - Level 4 for the Skunk Works which is responsible for advancing radar and electronic‑warfare capabilities on Lockheed Martin’s most advanced aeronautics programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) - Level 4 you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance RF solutions that enable mission‑critical radar and EW systems across the product lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Perform RF engineering analyses and modeling for radar and electronic‑warfare subsystems. Contribute to system design, development, integration, test, and production activities. Apply Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to create and maintain digital system models. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to validate requirements and ensure seamless integration. Support sustainment and troubleshoot performance issues throughout the hardware lifecycle. What’s In...

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) – Level 3 for the Radar/EW Systems Engineering team which is responsible for delivering advanced RF engineering solutions across the full aircraft lifecycle. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer (Radar/EW) – Level 3 you will be responsible for applying RF engineering expertise to design, develop, integrate, produce, and sustain cutting‑edge radar and electronic‑warfare systems. Your responsibilities will include: Performing RF analysis, modeling, and testing to support system design and performance verification. Integrating radar/EW subsystems into aircraft platforms using Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to transition designs from development through production and sustainment. Applying digital engineering tools to create and maintain accurate system models and documentation. Ensuring compliance with security and...

Description: You will be the System Engineer, Integration Lab Stf for the Skunk Works (Advanced Development Program) team which is responsible for turning visionary aircraft concepts into operational reality. What You Will Be Doing As the System Engineer, Integration Lab Stf you will be responsible for delivering hardware‑centric solutions that enable rapid system verification and testing. Your responsibilities will include: Perform system integration, test, and troubleshooting of hardware/software configurations. Design and integrate hardware equipment for the Systems Integration Labs (SIL). Establish Hardware‑In‑The‑Loop (HWIL) and closed‑loop development/testing in the SIL. Interface with software developers, systems engineers, and customers to support verification activities. Maintain design documentation and adhere to configuration‑management requirements. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance...

Description: Company Overview : At Lockheed Martin, we unite passionate individuals to drive purposeful innovation, ensuring safety and solving the world's most complex challenges. Our team comprises some of the brightest minds in the industry, making Lockheed Martin an exceptional place to work. We prioritize our employees by offering diverse career opportunities that promote development and agility. With flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, we empower our employees to lead healthy, fulfilling lives both at work and beyond. At Lockheed Martin, we emphasize innovation, integrity, and corporate responsibility. Your mission is ours. Key Responsibilities : The Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr will be responsible for leading a team of fellow engineers in the designing, assembly, integration, and maintenance of System Integration Lab (SIL). This includes network planning, hardware installation, software integration support, verification, and validation...

Description: You will be the Low Observables Engineer for the Low Observables team (Signature Management & Survivability) which is responsible for advancing stealth and signature reduction technologies. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observables Engineer you will be responsible for leading the development, analysis, and integration of low‑observable solutions across the aircraft survivability portfolio. Your responsibilities will include: Perform, analyze, and communicate vehicle signature predictions using Unix‑based codes and tools. Lead signature‑reduction trade studies and optimization campaigns for platform‑level and component‑level designs. Plan and execute laboratory measurements of material coupons and vehicle signature tests, and report results. Develop and apply advanced electromagnetic metamaterials, including modeling, fabrication, and testing. Write and maintain scripts for batch analysis and post‑processing to accelerate...

Description: You will be the Low Observables Engineer Sr for the Low Observables team (Signature Management & Survivability) which is responsible for advancing stealth signature reduction and survivability technologies. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observables Engineer Sr you will be responsible for leading the full lifecycle of low‑observable technology development—from concept and modeling through prototype testing and transition to production. Your responsibilities will include: Performing, analyzing, and communicating vehicle signature predictions using Unix‑based tools. Leading trade‑study and optimization campaigns for platform‑level and component‑level stealth designs. Planning and executing laboratory measurements of material coupons to capture physical and electromagnetic properties. Developing and applying advanced electromagnetic metamaterials for low‑observable platforms. Authoring technical reports and briefings for internal...

Description: You will be the Low Observables Engineer Staff for the Low Observables team (Signature Management & Survivability) which is responsible for advancing stealth‑signature reduction and survivability technologies. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observables Engineer Staff you will be responsible for guiding the end‑to‑end maturation of low‑observable technologies—from concept and modeling through prototype testing and transition to production. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary experts and act as the technical voice for government and customer engagements. Your responsibilities will include: Perform, analyze, and communicate vehicle signature predictions using Unix‑based codes and tools. Lead signature‑reduction trade studies and optimization campaigns for platform‑level and component‑level designs. Plan and execute laboratory measurements of material coupons to determine physical, electrical, and environmental properties....

Description: You will be the Low Observables Engineer Sr Staff for the Low Observables (Signature Management & Survivability) team which is responsible for advancing stealth and survivability technologies. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observables Engineer Sr Staff you will be responsible for leading the end‑to‑end maturation of low observable technologies from concept through production. You will drive technical strategy, coordinate multidisciplinary efforts, and represent the team to senior leadership and government forums. Your responsibilities will include: Perform, analyze, and communicate vehicle signature predictions using Unix‑based codes and tools. Lead signature‑reduction trade studies and optimization campaigns for platform‑level and component‑level designs. Plan and execute laboratory measurements of material coupons to determine physical, electrical, and environmental properties. Develop and test advanced electromagnetic...

Description: You will be the Low Observables Engineer for the Signature Management & Survivability Team which is responsible for advancing low‑observable technologies and supporting ISR & UAS missions. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observables Engineer you will be responsible for shaping stealth signature reduction strategies, guiding simulation efforts, and acting as an emerging LO signature advisor within a high‑tempo environment. Your responsibilities will include: Execute and analyze vehicle signature predictions using Unix‑based tools and develop scripts for batch processing. Plan and conduct laboratory measurements of material properties, including post‑processing and clear reporting of results. Design, model, fabricate, and test advanced electromagnetic metamaterials for signature reduction. Develop, test, and maintain signature prediction algorithms utilizing Python, C++, C#, Java, and Fortran. Lead R&D initiatives to...

Description: You will be the Mechanical Design Engineer Staff - Skunkworks for the Skunkworks team which is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge mechanical solutions for advanced aerospace systems. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Design Engineer Staff - Skunkworks you will be responsible for turning complex concepts into flight‑qualified hardware that enables next‑generation missions. Your responsibilities will include: Designing electromagnetic and RF components, including antennas and radomes, to meet stringent performance criteria. Developing support structures and composite/metallic components for high‑stress, flight‑qualified hardware. Creating full‑scale RCS/RF test fixtures and ensuring they are calibrated for accurate data collection. Integrating mechanical designs with classified projects and providing technical support throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to validate designs...

Description: You will be the Low Observable Engineer Staff for the Signature Management & Survivability Team which is responsible for advancing low‑observable technology, modeling, simulation, and customer engagement. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observable Engineer Staff you will be responsible for delivering cutting‑edge signature reduction solutions and guiding program milestones. Your responsibilities will include: Perform, analyze, and communicate vehicle signature predictions using Unix‑based codes and tools. Plan and execute laboratory measurements of material coupons to determine physical, electrical, and environmental properties. Research, design, fabricate, and test advanced electromagnetic metamaterials. Develop and maintain signature prediction tools in Python, C++, C#, Java, and Fortran. Lead R&D plans and collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to solve aircraft survivability challenges. What’s In It For You...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Specialized System Engineer that acts as a system expert. Performs computer administrations functions to include software installations and upgrades, user account and hardware maintenance. Performs real-time troubleshooting of complex hardware/software anomalies with analysis and evaluation of asset under test. Executes readiness tests to verify system under test functionality. Performs pre and post system checkouts and ensures asset readiness for test. Ensures all paperwork and configuration management tracking is correct prior to test. Will write and issue test documentation to perform maintenance tasks and maintains configuration control. **Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.** What’s In It For You Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits...

Description: You will be the F-35 Low Observable Signature Engineer for the Signature Management & Survivability team which is responsible for advancing aircraft stealth capabilities. What You Will Be Doing As the F-35 Low Observable Signature Engineer you will be responsible for shaping the signature reduction strategy of next‑generation fighter aircraft. Your responsibilities will include: Design and develop low observable (LO) material applications and structures to minimize detectable signatures. Perform radar cross‑section (RCS) analyses and validate results against performance targets. Apply electromagnetics (EM) and computational electromagnetics (CEM) techniques to evaluate and improve stealth performance. Lead LO project and program management activities, coordinating with cross‑functional teams to meet schedule and cost objectives. Collaborate with test and analysis groups to integrate signature reduction solutions into the F‑35...

Description: You will be the System Engineer Stf, System Integration Lab Lead for the Skunk Works (Advanced Development Program) team. Our team turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. What You Will Be Doing: As the System Integration Lab Lead, you will participate in technical exchange meetings, interface with customers (internal/external) and contribute to a broad range of program deliverables. Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Manage and perform system integration, test and troubleshooting of various hardware/software configurations • Manage the installation of equipment in server racks and updating of the Lab(s) inventory • Manage, design and integrate hardware equipment for the Systems Integration Labs (SIL) • Establish Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL)/Closed-Loop development and testing in the Systems Integration Lab (SIL) • Interface with software developers and systems...

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Palmdale is seeking a full-time Engineering Aide Sr Spec . In this role, you will perform mechanical design of electromagnetic/RF components, antennas, radomes, support structures, flight qualified hardware, composite/metallic components/structures, full scale RCS/RF test fixtures, and will provide support for other classified activities. The candidate is not expected to be an expert, but should have general knowledge in the fields of mechanical design. The candidate will primarily provide support to design engineers on the Electromagnetics team in various design work and will also support the model shop in fabrication work. Basic Qualifications: MUST be enrolled OR has obtained either a Bachelors of Science or Engineering degree program. 5 year minimum experience with detail part or assembly fabrication. Work experience with air vehicle or RCS test fixtures and models. MUST have Final Secret Clearance Desired Skills: Experience...