Systems Engineer Senior - Electronic Warfare
Lockheed Martin
Owego, NY, 13827, USA
Owego, NY, 13827, USA
- Engineering
- Full-time
- Electronic Warfare
- Systems Engineering
- Radar Systems
The Senior Systems Engineer - Electronic Warfare at Lockheed Martin RMS develops and integrates advanced airborne electronic warfare systems, specializing in radar, communications, and electromagnetic spectrum technologies. The role involves creating operational concepts, defining system requirements, developing algorithms, and conducting integration and validation testing. Candidates must have a STEM degree, proficiency in programming languages like MATLAB and Python, experience with RF systems, and the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Job ID: 702633BR
Date posted: Dec. 08, 2025
Description:
What We're Doing
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we're leading the development of cutting-edge Airborne Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions. With over 45 years of experience and more than 3,000 systems fielded, we utilize the electromagnetic spectrum to sense, protect, and communicate, while disrupting adversary capabilities. Our advanced EW systems, including electronic support, electronic attack, and intelligence, serve as the "ears" of tactical aircraft, detecting and locating threats. We continue to innovate and advance EW technologies for various aircraft applications, ensuring our warfighters stay ahead of emerging threats.
Electronic Warfare | Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin Converged Cyber & Electronic Warfare.
The Work
We are seeking an experienced Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer to join our team. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading design professionals and contribute to groundbreaking projects. As an experienced engineering professional, your responsibilities will include:
• Creating and/or reviewing operational concepts
• Developing systems, software, and subsystem requirements
• Defining external and internal interfaces
• Creating and/or reviewing algorithms
• Developing a traceability matrix of subsystem requirements
• Allocating requirements to various engineering disciplines
• Developing technical solutions to complex problems
• Creating test plans, test procedures, and reports
• Executing integration, verification, and validation tests
Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Owego campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. The Owego area offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a low cost of living, making it an ideal place to live.
Finger Lakes.
Village of Owego.
Who you are
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
• An innovative mindset, capable of finding solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• A commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a dedication to delivering high-quality results.
A Systems Engineer Senior position is typically a mid-career professional role.
Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that makes a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
• An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art design tools.
• The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch design professionals.
• A chance to be part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
• A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
• A 4/10 flex schedule, with every Friday off, which provides a great balance between work and personal life.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and join our mission.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics degree (STEM) degree.
• Experience in engineering, particularly in the integration of digital and analog Electronic Warfare, radar, and/or communication systems (such as satellite communications systems, radio frequency systems, and other related technologies).
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) test equipment, such as signal generators, signal/spectrum analyzers and network analyzers.
• Proficient in MATLAB, C++ and/or Python.
• Experience verifying system requirements, interfaces, and architectures for complex systems.
• Ability to obtain a US government security clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Experience with Electronic Support (ES) and/or Electronic Attack (EA) development and integration
• Familiarity with the Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database (EWIRDB).
• Experience programming the Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM)
• Experience leading a team of engineers.
• Requirements management tool experience (such as the Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS)).
• Experience with Software or Firmware development.
• Technical experience with Modeling and simulation, signal processing, direction finding, geo-location, and/or Identification algorithms.
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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $102,800 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Date posted: Dec. 08, 2025
Description:
What We're Doing
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we're leading the development of cutting-edge Airborne Electronic Warfare (EW) solutions. With over 45 years of experience and more than 3,000 systems fielded, we utilize the electromagnetic spectrum to sense, protect, and communicate, while disrupting adversary capabilities. Our advanced EW systems, including electronic support, electronic attack, and intelligence, serve as the "ears" of tactical aircraft, detecting and locating threats. We continue to innovate and advance EW technologies for various aircraft applications, ensuring our warfighters stay ahead of emerging threats.
Electronic Warfare | Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin Converged Cyber & Electronic Warfare.
The Work
We are seeking an experienced Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer to join our team. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading design professionals and contribute to groundbreaking projects. As an experienced engineering professional, your responsibilities will include:
• Creating and/or reviewing operational concepts
• Developing systems, software, and subsystem requirements
• Defining external and internal interfaces
• Creating and/or reviewing algorithms
• Developing a traceability matrix of subsystem requirements
• Allocating requirements to various engineering disciplines
• Developing technical solutions to complex problems
• Creating test plans, test procedures, and reports
• Executing integration, verification, and validation tests
Who we are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Owego campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. The Owego area offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a low cost of living, making it an ideal place to live.
Finger Lakes.
Village of Owego.
Who you are
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
• An innovative mindset, capable of finding solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• A commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a dedication to delivering high-quality results.
A Systems Engineer Senior position is typically a mid-career professional role.
Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that makes a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
• An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art design tools.
• The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch design professionals.
• A chance to be part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
• A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
• A 4/10 flex schedule, with every Friday off, which provides a great balance between work and personal life.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and join our mission.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life both at and outside of work.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics degree (STEM) degree.
• Experience in engineering, particularly in the integration of digital and analog Electronic Warfare, radar, and/or communication systems (such as satellite communications systems, radio frequency systems, and other related technologies).
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) test equipment, such as signal generators, signal/spectrum analyzers and network analyzers.
• Proficient in MATLAB, C++ and/or Python.
• Experience verifying system requirements, interfaces, and architectures for complex systems.
• Ability to obtain a US government security clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Experience with Electronic Support (ES) and/or Electronic Attack (EA) development and integration
• Familiarity with the Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming Database (EWIRDB).
• Experience programming the Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM)
• Experience leading a team of engineers.
• Requirements management tool experience (such as the Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS)).
• Experience with Software or Firmware development.
• Technical experience with Modeling and simulation, signal processing, direction finding, geo-location, and/or Identification algorithms.
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
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $102,800 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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