RF Communications Engineer

at  LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

REQUIRED SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience in at least one of the following will be essential:

• RF communications implementation/analysis.
• RF algorithm development and Digital Signal Processing.
• Embedded systems vulnerability analysis.

Knowledge and/or experience of the following would be beneficial:

• Real-time test and measurement using vector signal analysers
• GnuRadio or OpenCPI
• Software defined radios
• Python and/or C/C++
• Development on Linux and use of GitLab

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have various exciting opportunities arising at our site in Gloucester for RF Communications Engineers at all levels, primarily on a variety of Defence, Cyber and Intelligence programmes.
At Lockheed Martin we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important you can also enjoy a strong work life balance. To ensure this we offer a flexible work schedule, hybrid work where possible and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy fulfilling life in and outside of work.
A range of specialisms exist in this essential and rewarding role, which had a broad scope including developing new RF based systems, research new technologies, analyse existing systems, analyse vulnerabilities and develop deployable RF applications.
You will have the opportunity to specialise in one area or work across multiple domains.

Typically, the candidate will be involved in one or more of the following:

• Undertake detailed analysis of RF systems – from open source investigation through to test and measurement of the equipment under test, including vulnerability analysis.
• Carry out reporting and recording investigations against standardised formats to enable further work by wider customer teams.
• Design and development of bespoke research tools to enable complex analysis.
• Support the development of mission systems through lab based testing and verification with the potential for field trial support.

The position will be full-time delivering cutting edge solutions for both customer and Lockheed Martin enterprises.
If you’re passionate about RF Communications Engineering and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth.