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Electrical Engineering Principal

Grand Prairie, Texas
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Job ID: 717288BR Date posted: Feb. 10, 2026
Description:

You will be the Electrical Engineering Principal – Seeker & Radar Simulation for the Missile Fire Control (MFC) Seeker Integration team. Our team delivers high performance seeker and radar subsystems for advanced missile programs, managing real time hardware in the loop (HITL) simulation and stimulation to validate flight critical electronics.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Electrical Engineering Principal you will be responsible for architecting, implementing and validating seeker technology hardware and FPGA based DRFM solutions that enable realistic radar system simulation. You will guide cross functional teams through HITL test campaigns, ensuring compliance with MFC design processes and facility requirements. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading integration of missile borne radar seekers, including hardware in the loop (HITL) simulation and stimulation using the ACTS II facility.
• Designing, developing and validating FPGA based DRFM (Digital Radio Frequency Memory) implementations for radar signal generation and capture.
• Creating and maintaining real time simulation models, stimulus waveforms and verification test plans for Ka band and other radar bands.
• Coordinating with systems, RF, software, test and manufacturing engineers to ensure seamless integration of seeker hardware into missile prototypes.
• Managing configuration control, design documentation and compliance with MFC hardware development procedures and quality standards.
• Conducting design review and verification activities (PDR, CDR, test readiness reviews) and reporting status to program leadership.
• Providing technical mentorship to junior engineers and promoting best practices in FPGA development, DRFM firmware and real time simulation.
• Supporting facility operations, including preparation of test setups, calibration of instrumentation and troubleshooting of simulation anomalies.
• Maintaining security compliance and obtaining/maintaining a Secret clearance.

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

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 be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
-25+ years experience in electrical systems design and system integration.

-15+ years Hardware in the loop or System Integration Lab Experience.

-Degree in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent Math, Science, or engineering and technology.
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: Part-Time as assigned by leader
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: No
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Part-Time
Shift: First

About Lockheed Martin

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The F-35, PAC-3, and the GOES weather satellite… What do all of these technologies have in common, you might ask? Talented people, plus a company culture that isn’t afraid to get things done. At Lockheed Martin, you’ll be able to solve a broad range of issues, covering everything from national security to environmental protection, supported not only by our extensive resources, but also a long legacy of getting things done. Most importantly, you will work in an atmosphere that encourages you to explore new ideas. Guided by established scientific, technological, business and military leaders on a daily basis, a career at Lockheed Martin truly means unprecedented impact on the future.