You will be the Lead Integrated Circuit Design Engineer for the Santa Barbara Focalplane business, supporting our Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) design team to advance our state of the art infrared (IR) imaging sensors.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Lead Integrated Circuit Design Engineer (ROIC), you will be responsible for using cutting-edge tools, and contributing to mission-critical systems, including space, targeting, navigation, situational awareness sensors, aerial surveillance, and drone-mounted systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing ROIC design requirements
• Contributing to new ROIC architectures
• Designing analog, mixed signal, and digital circuit blocks
• Interfacing with other engineering disciplines and giving customer and design review presentations
• Requirements and concept development of ROIC systems, circuit block design, circuit simulation, coordination of circuit layout designers
• Lab testing and debugging of hardware
• Presentation of design review material
• Coordination with CMOS semiconductor foundries
• Support of IR sensor system design with other engineering disciplines

Why Join Us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Santa Barbara Focalplane is the leader in digital focal plane array integrated circuit technology and rewards creativity and design innovation.

This is an opportunity to be a change maker for our national defense by helping shape the future of our expanding product line.

Using cutting edge design tools, you may find yourself as part of the innovation behind mission critical systems for exciting programs, working on space sensors, targeting and navigation sensors, situational awareness sensors for military platforms, or designing aerial surveillance sensors and drone mounted systems.

In this role, you will be an integral part of a small design team where creativity and flexibility are encouraged.

We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

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Relocation: Relocation assistance is possible for this opportunity.

This position is located in Goleta, CA Discover Goleta

The Locale: Goleta is a city in southern Santa Barbara County, California. Goleta is part of the central coast region of California and offers lots of great scenery and is a great place to live and to raise a family. The region is known primarily for agriculture and tourism. Major crops include wine grapes, lettuce, strawberries, and artichokes. Goleta is near the University of California, Santa Barbara campus. Much of Goleta is considered to be a quiet suburban community while Santa Barbara tends to attract most of the tourists and the areas residents. Goleta is about 8 miles west of the city of Santa Barbara, along the coast (the coast runs east to west in this portion of southern California).
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso IC design suite
• Experience in CMOS Integrated Circuit design
• Experience in top level integrated circuit design, integration, and preparation for tapeout
Desired Skills:
• Top level and circuit block experience of ROIC designs

• Analog circuit design of amplifiers, current mirrors, and other bias circuits

• Digital logic circuit design with custom logic blocks or with RTL behavioral design

• Mixed signal circuit design of high speed digital blocks such as memory, PLL’s, analog to digital converters, digital to analog converters, and high speed serial transmitters

• Transistor level layout mask design

• Serial interface designs including serial peripheral, I2C, and other standard command and control interfaces

• Linux C-Shell scripting

• Version control management of source code with industry standard tool such as Cliosoft SOS or Git

• Project management and coordination of engineering teams over product lifecycles

• Understanding of IR sensor systems and all of their components

• Lab experience of test and troubleshooting CMOS circuits
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: 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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $109,500 - $209,900. 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, candidates 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.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $125,900 - $237,400. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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 worlds 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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• Top level and circuit block experience of ROIC designs

• Analog circuit design of amplifiers, current mirrors, and other bias circuits

• Digital logic circuit design with custom logic blocks or with RTL behavioral design

• Mixed signal circuit design of high speed digital blocks such as memory, PLL’s, analog to digital converters, digital to analog converters, and high speed serial transmitters

• Transistor level layout mask design

• Serial interface designs including serial peripheral, I2C, and other standard command and control interfaces

• Linux C-Shell scripting

• Version control management of source code with industry standard tool such as Cliosoft SOS or Git

• Project management and coordination of engineering teams over product lifecycles

• Understanding of IR sensor systems and all of their components

• Lab experience of test and troubleshooting CMOS circuits