RF Sensor Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer

Lockheed Martin - Grand Prairie, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Grand Prairie, TX

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The RF Sensor HWIL Engineer at Lockheed Martin will support the Missile and Fire Control Business Area by leading hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) integration and testing tasks. This role requires expertise in electrical engineering, particularly in digital, analog, and RF circuit designs, and involves troubleshooting hardware/software failures using lab equipment. The engineer will generate testbed definitions, design hardware interfaces, perform tests, and review test data while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead HWIL tasks including generating testbed definitions leveraging Lockheed Martin's Common HWIL architecture.
• Design hardware interfaces and simulations for HWIL integration.
• Set up and perform tests on the HWIL integration bench.
• Review test data and troubleshoot failures in the lab.
• Support program meetings and provide project status updates.
• Interface with a multi-discipline, intra-business area, cross-site team.
• Lead the integration of HWIL for the Sensor Integrated Product Team (IPT).

Requirements

• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance.
• Minimum of 2 years work experience in MFC's Common Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) development and/or integration.
• Strong communication skills with experience working across multiple MFC or Business Areas.
• Electrical and RF integration and/or troubleshooting experience.
• Experience working with lab test equipment (Scope, DMM, PNA, or similar industry tools).
• Ability to work onsite at the LMMFC - Grand Prairie or Orlando Campus full-time.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Electrical Design for Aerospace or Aviation applications.
• Experience with Electrical Harnessing, Grounding, and Hardware Integration.
• Engineering Cost Account Management (CAM) experience.
• Knowledge of EVMS (Earned Value Management).
• Technical leadership experience or skills, specifically within the Common HWIL CoE.
• Prior IPT Lead experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively across multiple functional teams.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid Time Off benefits