Lockheed Martin Corporation Sunnyvale , CA 94085
Posted 4 weeks ago
Job Description:
The coolest jobs on this planet or any other are with Lockheed Martin Space.
At the dawn of a new space age, Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing men and women are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds' hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to think big, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
We are searching for a Controls Research Scientist to join our exceptional team. In this role you will support optical and directed energy programs by performing research, analysis, design and development of control systems algorithms and software. Some areas of responsibility include:
Advanced control and stabilization concepts
Jitter/beamwalk control
Wavefront control
Target detection, tracking, and filtering
We are seeking someone who demonstrates genuine interest in these subjects and who is eager to be mentored by a respected expert in the field. You should demonstrate the ability able to work effectively and thrive in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment. You will have strong communication skills, an excellent analytic skill set enjoy working in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment.
You would typically have a related PhD with 0 - 3 years of professional experience, a Masters with 3 - 5 years, or a Bachelors with 5 - 8 years, or equivalent experience/combined education.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking.
Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Work/life balance
Career development
Mentorship opportunities
Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications
Experience with electro-optical sensors and optical systems or lasers
Fluency with MATLAB and/or Simulink
Real time software programming (e.g. C/C++ or similar)
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
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