Strategic RF/EW Technologist & Architect

Description: Who We Are: Do you want to shape the future of Electronic Warfare (EW) and Radio-Frequency (RF) technologies? Are you energized by solving complex, strategic challenges critical to national security? If so, we invite you to join Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) as a Strategic RF & Electronic Warfare Technologist / Architect supporting our Ground Cyber Electronic Warfare (GCEW) portfolio. Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and advanced technology solutions. You will be joining the Electronic, Cyber, and Information Warfare (ECIW) organization within RMS, partnering closely with engineering, business, and customer stakeholders to shape the next generation of EW capabilities. About Rotary and Mission Systems ( Our Ground Cyber Electronic Warfare (GCEW) team drives innovation across RF systems, Electronic Warfare, open architectures, digital signal processing (DSP), and advanced mission-system design. We operate at the intersection of technology strategy, architecture development, pursuit execution, and customer engagement. We value collaboration, trust, and open communication. Our teams succeed by supporting one another, sharing knowledge, and working toward a common mission. You will join a culture where your expertise is valued and your voice matters. We embody the Lockheed Martin core values. Learn more about our Culture here ( Who You Are: You are an innovative, forward-thinking technologist with deep RF and EW domain expertise. You thrive in multidisciplinary engineering environments and enjoy shaping architectures, strategies, and solutions for complex mission needs. You are comfortable engaging customers, translating their needs into actionable engineering plans, and guiding teams through pursuit and execution activities. The Work: u2022 Serve as the RF/EW Technologist & Architect for the GCEW portfolio, shaping and driving strategy across programs, pursuits, and technology roadmaps. u2022 Collaborate with engineering, program management, and business-development teams to define architectures, concepts of operations (CONOPS), and solutions aligned to customer needs and long-term portfolio direction. u2022 Engage with current and prospective customers to understand mission gaps, emerging requirements, and technical priorities; translate those insights into actionable engineering strategies and pursuit plans. u2022 Apply systems-engineering best practices: requirements decomposition, use-case modeling, subsystem (hardware and software) definition, configuration/change management, and verification planning. u2022 Lead or support capture activities including white-paper development, RFI responses, shaping campaign strategies, and preparing compliant/compelling proposals for RFPs. u2022 Guide or lead teams in developing demonstrations, prototypes, and capability showcases that highlight GCEW technologies and innovations. u2022 Collaborate with Chief Engineers, Architects, Product Owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment with portfolio-level vision, technical baselines, and pursuit objectives Why Work For Us: Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life. Lockheed Martin offers flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits designed to help you live a healthy, fulfilling life both at work and at home. Learn more about Lockheed Martinu2019s competitive and comprehensive benefits package. ( Basic Qualifications: u2022 Expertise in Radio Frequency (RF) and Electronic Warfare (EW) technologies, including Digital Radio Frequency Memory (DRFM) for Electronic Attack (EA) u2022 Proven ability to architect and design RF/EW solutions and systems, especially with Softwareu2011Defined Radio (SDR) applications u2022 Experience in Cu2011ISR, Cu2011UAS, and Cu2011NAV/Cu2011SATCOM domains u2022 Strong background in Systems Engineering (requirements analysis, decomposition, verification) u2022 Experience migrating legacy solutions into new or expanded capabilities u2022 Programu2011lifecycle support u2013 from proposal development through system delivery u2022 Familiarity with key program milestone reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.) and associated documentation u2022 Experience shaping businessu2011capture strategies from a technical solution perspective u2022 Ability to align and articulate organizational capabilities to support new strategic business pursuits u2022 Eligible for a TS/SCI security clearance Desired Skills: u2022 Experience in SIGINT u2022 Experience working hands-on with RF hardware (SDRs, Converters, Scopes, etc) u2022 Experience with open standards (MOSA, CMOSS, SOSA, etc) u2022 Familiar with DevSecOps, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) u2022 Familiar with Container/Kubernetes technologies u2022 Experience as an Engineering Project Manager (EPM) or program Chief Engineer (CE) u2022 Experience as an IRAD Principal Investigator (PI) u2022 Experience with Cost Account Management (CAM) and Earned Value (EV) u2022 Experience as a lead software (SW) or hardware (HW) architect Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: TS/SCI 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 Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. 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. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youu2019re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: RMS Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Systems Engineering: System of Systems Integration Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Created: 2025-12-04