RADAR Signal Processing & Algorithm Engineer, Staff -Grand Prairie, TX

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

Masters in Electrical Engineering or other STEM degree.

?Thorough understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques for RF applications such as RADAR,

wireless communications, and software defined radios (SDR)

?Understanding of wireless channel propagation effects including path loss & multi-path fading

?Strong mathematics skills in complex arithmetic, linear algebra, and probability & statistics

?Proficient in modeling signal processing algorithms in MATLAB & Simulink

?Excellent verbal & written communication skills

?The candidate must be a US Citizen and can obtain

a Secret Security Clearance

Job Description

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of four Lockheed Martin business areas.

We are experiencing growth and we are looking for a RADAR Signal Processing & Algorithm Engineer.

You will be the RADAR Signal Processing Engineer for Lockheed Martin's team in Grand Prairie, TX. Our team is at the forefront of Airborne RADAR management, and you will play a key role in developing advanced signal processing algorithms and creating high-fidelity simulation environments.

What You Will Be Doing

The ideal candidate holds a PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering and has experience designing signal processing algorithms for RF applications such as RADAR and wireless communications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the wireless channel and propagation effects including path loss and multi-path propagation.

Experience modeling signal processing algorithms in MATLAB or Simulink is also required.

Hardware prototyping of signal processing algorithms using software defined radios or RADARS such as the Ettus USRP is also desired but not required.

The candidate will be working with senior engineers to design wireless communications datalinks and RADAR

systems for defense applications.

RF and digital hardware design principles will also be learned in the co-development of signal processing algorithms deployed on datalink and RADAR hardware.

The candidate must be a US Citizen and have a Secret security clearance with 5 year update OR possess the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Why Join Us

We're looking for a talented and passionate RADAR Signal Processing Engineer to join our team. As an ideal candidate, you have expertise in RF systems engineering and are excited about pushing the boundaries of RADAR technology.

You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in RF systems engineering. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, apply now and join our team of innovators.

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work on complex and challenging projects.

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 package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

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Desired Skills

PhD in Electrical Engineering or other STEM degree.
Active Secret clearance

?Hardware prototyping experience of RF signal processing algorithms using software defined radios or

RADARs such as the Ettus USRP

?Experience developing real-time signal processing algorithms in programmable logic (PL) using any of the

following tools

Simulink & Model Composer
Simulink & System Generator
Simulink & HDL Coder

?Understanding of RFSoC architectures and targeting embedded systems

?Understanding of fixed point data types

?Understanding of RF circuit design and impairments

?Other embedded software design experience for real-time processing and software architecture

?Git/Gitlab or other version control tools

?Experience using spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and data analysis

?Microsoft tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

?Scripting languages such as MATLAB, Python, or Julia

?Understanding of C/C++

Other Important Information

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.