Radar Cross Section (RCS) Engineer
Lockheed Martin - Bridgeport, CT
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Description: WHAT WEu2019RE DOING Sikorsky InnovationsSpecialPrograms is seeking a highly motivated Radar Cross Section Analyst to support the development of low observable technologies for advanced aerospace and defense platforms. The ideal candidate will combine strong electromagnetic (EM) fundamentals with hands on experience in RCS modeling, simulation, and test validation. THE WORK As a key member of our Radar team, you will: u2022 Conduct Electromagnetic Modeling & Simulations. u2022 Develop and execute RCS predictions using CEM tools (e.g., Xpatch, Sentri, Ansys HFSS, In-house Method of Moments codes). u2022 Generate and maintain detailed CAD/geometry models for analysis. u2022 Conduct Data Reduction & Test Support. u2022 Process and interpret measured/predicted RCS data; compare against design goals and iteratively improve the technical solution. u2022 Coordinate test planning, execution, and post test analysis for range and laboratory measurements. u2022 Design Low Observable Optimization u2022 Apply electro physics and radar theory concepts to formulate design level trade studies. u2022 Recommend geometry, material, and coating modifications to reduce radar signature. u2022 Compile Technical Documentation & Reporting u2022 Produce clear technical reports, briefings, and data packages for internal stakeholders and external customers. u2022 Collaborate with team members. u2022 Work within interdisciplinary teams (structures, materials, radar, software) and provide technical leadership on RCS related tasks. This position will require the selected candidate to have or obtain a Secret level U.S. government security clearance before starting with Lockheed Martin. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for consideration. WHY JOIN US With our employees as our top priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Basic Qualifications: u2022 B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline. u2022 2+years of full time RCS analysis, radar design, or radar test & evaluation. u2022 Strong foundation in electromagnetics, scattering theory, and radar fundamentals. u2022 Experience with MATLAB, Python, or C++ for data processing and scripting. u2022 Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and CAD software. Desired Skills: u2022 M.S. in a relevant field. u2022 Direct experience with low observable (LO) technology development for aerospace platforms. u2022 Hands on involvement in radar system design, operation, or Radar integration & test (I&T). u2022 Knowledge of signature reduction techniques (shaping, RAM, or others). u2022 Publications or conference presentations in RCS or related EM topics. 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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. 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: Electrical Engineering Type: Full-Time Shift: First
Created: 2026-02-09