Radar and Signal Processing Engineer
Job Description
Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 114,000 staff worldwide, and over 1200 staff in Australia across multiple locations.
Your responsibilities will include:
Lockheed Martin is contracted to the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) in the development of the Multichannel Active Radar System (MARS). As part of the current upgrade, LMA are required to deliver new features and functionality to the radar capability consisting of new hardware and updated software.
The Radar Engineer is primarily responsible to undertake specific analysis and design activities to develop, test and deliver hardware and software to meet the MARS Phase-6 requirements.
In this role, you will:
- Participate in the architecting, design, development, implementation and testing of customised software
- Participate in the installation of hardware components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, customer facilities, and/or shelters
- Assist DSTG in test and integration activities including land trials
- Deliver IT processes, procedures and documentation to ensure system adherence to Defence IT security policies
- Perform system administrator tasks including the creation and maintenance of ICT Infrastructure documentation
About you:
To be successful in securing this position, you will have:
- Significant experience with C++ development
- Experience and or understanding of NVIDIA Cuda GPU programming
- Experience developing software in a Linux environment
- Experience with the Qt Framework
- Experience in Digital Signal Processing
- Experience with Mathworks MATLAB software
- Well-developed application of technical principles, theories and concepts, in the field
- Experience with laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and RF components
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline from a recognised institution and/or relevant experience within the Defence sector
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience in RF Design or Radar Systems is desirable, with an emphasis on Signal Processing and real-time systems
How we reward and support you:
At Lockheed Martin we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals.
In return we offer:
- Competitive Remuneration
- Genuine work/life flexibility including a 9-day, compacted fortnight (every other Friday off)
- Membership to Destination Discounts – that saves you money on many every day purchases including supermarkets, petrol, department stores to name a few
- Salary packaging for car leasing
Special Requirements:
Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and hold a current or re-instatable NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
