Sr Systems Engineer - Merion Station - Lockheed Martin

Description

Job ID:
718187BR

Date posted:
Feb. 16, 2026

Description:

As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration.

If you're looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 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.

Your Mission is Ours.

The Work

Radar Systems Engineering within Rotary & Mission Systems (
RMS) is seeking a candidate to support the design, integration, and test verification of high performance radar systems.

The successful candidate will have strong analytic and communication skills, and work well in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment.


The Radar Systems Engineer will:

• Apply advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts to develop revolutionary radar solutions,
• Perform functional analysis, design trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition to translate customer requirements into Radar system software specifications,
• Develop models and detailed simulations to assess system performance,
• Conduct system verification and support certification activities,
• Represent the organization on contracts and interface with internal and external customers, government lab partners, program and senior leadership, and multidisciplinary engineering teams on significant technical matters,
• Providing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline assistance, tooling expertise, and direction,
• Automating repeatable tasks through the use of scripting languages,
• Mentor early career engineers in the systems engineering activities required to deliver products to stakeholders and customers alike.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place.

Our
RMS business in Camden, NJ is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology.

We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do.

As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Learn more about IWSS

Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

Explore some of the cutting‑edge technologies we support:
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Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or related STEM degree with minimum 5 years' related experience.
• High proficiency in C++ or equivalent object-oriented computing language, Matlab, and, scripting languages.
• Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following areas: systems engineering, software and system analysis, requirements development, verification and validation, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test.
• Experience working with customers to drive complex technical issues/challenges to closure.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level. U.S. Citizenship required.

Desired Skills:

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Physics or equivalent.
• Strong mathematics background in linear algebra, statistical analysis and signal processing.
• Functional knowledge of Radar systems, subsystems and designs with familiarity of design tools for radar modeling.
• Radar systems development experience including algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation.
• Technical leadership experience with program execution.
• Demonstrated analytical, applied mathematics and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Active DoD Secret level clearance or higher.

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
The base range for this position in New Jersey is $91,000 - $172,488.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

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 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:

RMS

Relocation Available:
No

Career Area:

Systems Engineering:
Other


Type:
Full-Time

Shift:
First