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SE&V Hardware Engineer - Secret Clearance - Lockheed Martin
Embedded Systems Engineer
Hardware engineer focused on sensor and weapon integration for missile defense systems, leveraging C++, Python, embedded design, FPGA development, signal processing, and cybersecurity in an agile, fast‑paced environment.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and validate hardware components for missile defense sensor and weapon integration.
- Implement embedded firmware in C++ and Python, ensuring real‑time performance and reliability.
- Configure and program FPGA logic for high‑speed signal processing and data acquisition.
- Collaborate with software, algorithm, and cybersecurity teams to integrate hardware with system architecture.
- Conduct automated testing, debugging, and performance tuning of hardware subsystems.
- Document design specifications, test plans, and compliance with security and safety standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in hardware design for defense or aerospace applications.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python for embedded systems development.
- Hands‑on experience with FPGA development tools (e.g., VHDL/Verilog, Xilinx/Intel).
- Strong understanding of signal processing, sensor integration, and cybersecurity principles.