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# Principal Sensor Systems Architect - Radar

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Moorestown, NJ, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $244,662.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Hardware Design, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Systems Architecture, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9018486/principal-sensor-systems-architect-radar

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in an engineering/technical discipline from an accredited college with 14 years of professional experience, a master's degree with 12 years of experience, or a PhD with 9 years of experience.

 * Demonstrated success in leading execution of sensor system projects and teams.

 * Expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas: system analysis, system architecture, requirements development, trade studies, modeling and simulation, integration and test, data analysis, and AI/ML techniques.

 * High proficiency in C++, Matlab, or Python.

 * Qualified candidate must be able to obtain & maintain a secret security clearance. Obtaining a security clearance requires US citizenship.

Desired Skills:

 * 14 or more years of experience in radar or sensor systems development across design, modeling and simulation, software and/or hardware implementation, and integration and test phases.

 * Exceptional record of sustained technical achievement, job performance, and continued technical growth.

 * Demonstrated technical mentorship at all career levels.

 * Strong interpersonal and soft skills that allow for coaching and the ability to state clear convictions and influence outcomes.

 * Demonstrated ability to provide advice/guidance during intense technical efforts and difficult situations that may require re-direction to achieve mission success.



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