Technician Lead, Antenna Laboratory

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Owego
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description What We’re Doing At Lockheed Martin, we're at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Our campus in Owego, New York is a hub for engineering excellence, where we tackle some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. We pride ourselves on our culture of creativity, excellence, and product innovation. 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. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Who you are This position is for a Lead Technician within a REAS RF Engineering Department Antenna Laboratory in Owego, NY. Technician will be responsible coordination and execution of testing support for multiple programs including setting up and taking down test apparatus and units under test for electronics and antenna assemblies, ensuring accurate spatial positioning of devices under test and careful execution of testing procedures. The Lead Technician is responsible for prioritization of multiple program test needs, coordinating with programs and functional management, and ensuring all test requests are planned for and executed in a timely manner. The successful candidate will have a knowledge of Radio Frequency electronics, antennas, electromagnetic waves, and electronics in general along with experience executing test procedures. Why Join Us Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making 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 tools. •The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch professionals. •A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. •A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package. WeAreLM WherethebestareBuilt OneLMHotJobs RMSC6ISR rmsusw Basic Qualifications • 5 years of related Technician experience. Experience should include: • Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) / ElectroMagnetic Wave (EM) / Electronics : High level understanding of RF & Electronics principles, antenna measurement techniques (near field/far field), and familiarity with specialized equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers. • 2 Years experience executing test procedures including following established protocols to conduct experiments such as: o Antenna testing (radiation patterns, gain, efficiency) o Radio Frequency (RF) emissions and immunity testing • 2 Years experience collecting and analyzing data including gathering raw data, interpreting results, and generating comprehensive test reports. • 2 Years experience Troubleshooting and resolving issues - Identifying and fixing problems with equipment, software, or test setups. • 2 years Experience with Test and Measurement including setting up and conducting tests according to specific protocols and standards. • Ability to demonstrate attention to detail, organizational skills, strong work ethic, and communication skills • Ability to independently lead small teams and interface with multiple programs / functions Desired skills • Demonstratable knowledge of Electronic Warfare and/or Radar platforms • 2 years experience operating and maintaining anechoic chamber equipment including setting up the chamber for testing, performing routine checks, and calibrating instruments to ensure accurate measurements. Familiarity with semi-anechoic chamber specifications, design, and maintenance. • 2 years experience collaborating with engineers, researchers, management: Working with other team members to design experiments, interpret findings, and develop new testing methods. • 2 years experience analyzing data including analyzing test data to identify performance characteristics and potential issues. 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. Other Important Information 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 Schedule Information 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. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. 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 $71,600 - $126,155. 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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $82,300 - $137,080. 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.

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