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Laser Communication Engineer at Lockheed Martin

Department: Space

Compensation

$135,700 – $251,900/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Littleton, Colorado
Type
Full-time
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

Lockheed Martin Space is hiring a Laser Communication Engineer in Littleton, Colorado to support the development, design, testing, integration, and certification of space-based optical communication systems. The role includes specifications, trade analyses, laboratory and field testing, RF and optical subsystem architecture, link analysis, and spacecraft integration. Candidates need technical document-writing experience, familiarity with systems-engineering and collaboration tools, fiber-optic or free-space optical training, and an active Top Secret clearance with US citizenship; a degree in a relevant engineering discipline and experience with laser communication testing and MATLAB link-budget analysis are desired. The full-time salary range is $135,700 to $251,900, with medical, dental, vision, flexible work arrangements, retirement matching, paid time off, and other benefits.

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