Digital Systems Engineer
Littleton, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Lockheed Martin is looking for a talented, highly motivated Digital Systems engineer to join the development of the next generation RF digital payloads. The RF Staff Systems Engineer will work closely with system architects to understand key requirements and mature pre-market solutions. Specific responsibilities include:

* Developing design concepts and technical baselines for payload communications processors and satellite controllers
* Developing payload subsystem-level requirements and interface definitions
* Conducting payload design trades, including potential source identification/selection through formal Requests for Information
* Perform analysis and decompose system level performance requirements to verifiable allocated subsystems/components requirement. Perform analysis to size computing/Digital signal processing/FPGA resources needed to implement the functionality specified to the subsystem.
* Creating technology maturation and risk reduction plans for critical payload elementssatellite subsystems
* Supporting proposal development activities for objective payload systems

This position may require domestic travel as necessary to fulfill job responsibilities.

To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin nurtures an inclusive work environment that inspires differences and big-picture thinking.

A level 4 position typically has 9 to 15 years of professional experience.

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

* Medical
* Dental
* 401k
* Paid time off
* Work/life balance
* Career development
* Mentorship opportunities
* Rewards & recognition

Needs to be able to effectively communicate and coordinate with partners (e.g., subcontractor, customer, SEIT, and multiple M&P and parts organizations) and handle closure of Action Items and Liens.

Basic Qualifications

Proven ability to develop and analyze technical requirements, perform trade studies, conduct major design reviews (e.g. PDR and/or CDR) and allocate functions down to subsystems and hardware/software

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers, management, and peers. Ability to write technical sections of customer requests for information (RFIs) or proposals, including developing presentations to describe the technical approach in a clear manner.

Proficiency in relevant analytical tools (e.g., MATLAB, XXX)