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RF Automated Test Engineer (ATE), Sr - Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin

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IT - QA and Test
Grand Prairie, TX (On-Site/Office)

Job Number 694445BR

Description:
You will be a senior level RF Datalink Test Engineer specializing in Automated Test Equipment (ATE) at Lockheed Martin. Our team is responsible for designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge RF datalink technologies, and you will play a key role in architecting a new automated test system to support RF products across multiple areas within the company.

What You Will Be Doing
As a senior level RF Datalink Test Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, integrating, and validating an all-new ATE system for RF datalink technologies. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and implementation of the ATE system, and will be responsible for ensuring that the system meets the required specifications and standards.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Designing, integrating, and validating an all-new ATE system for RF datalink technologies
• Working with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and implementation of the ATE system
• Developing automated tests using tools such as LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C++, or equivalent scripting languages
• Operating and maintaining RF test equipment, including VNAs, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters
• Applying working knowledge of RF principles, including S-parameters, gain, and noise figure
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the ATE system meets the required specifications and standards

Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced RF Datalink Test Engineer to join our team. If you have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline, and 5 years of professional experience, or a related Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience, we encourage you to apply. You should also have hands-on experience with RF test equipment, proficiency in automated test development using tools such as LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C++, or equivalent scripting languages, and a working knowledge of RF principles. The ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance is also required. As a senior level engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge RF datalink technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the success of our programs.

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, 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 have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. An Interim Secret Clearance is required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
- Hands on experience with RF test equipment; VNAs, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters
- Proficiency in automated test development using tools such as LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C++, or equivalent scripting languages
- Working Knowledge of RF Principles (e.g., S-parameters, gain, noise figure)
- Interim Secret required to start
Desired Skills:
- Experience conducting RF sensor testing in anechoic chambers, including antenna pattern testing, performance validation, and signal characterization
- Experience developing automated test systems for DoD products
- Proficiency with Datalink
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, you're 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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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