Stephen Lawrence
About Stephen Lawrence
Stephen Lawrence is a Sr. Radar Engineer and Program Lead at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, with over 18 years of experience in advanced radar systems. He has held various engineering roles at companies including Northrop Grumman, Envisioneering Inc, and BAE Systems, and possesses a Bachelor's Degree from ECPI University.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Stephen Lawrence has been employed at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions as a Senior Radar Engineer, Scientist, and Program Lead since 2020. In this role, he focuses on advanced radar systems, leveraging his extensive background in engineering and project management. His responsibilities include overseeing the development and implementation of radar technologies, ensuring project efficiency, and fostering collaboration among team members.
Previous Experience in Radar Engineering
Prior to his current position, Stephen Lawrence worked at Northrop Grumman as an RF Test Engineer for four months in 2018. He also served as a Test Execution Lead and Senior RF Test Engineer at Envisioneering Inc from 2018 to 2020. His earlier roles included working as an AEGIS Radar Technician at BAE Systems, Inc. in 2017 and as a Sensors and System Technician at Northrop Grumman from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Stephen Lawrence studied at ECPI University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree from 2016 to 2018. He also attended ETA, obtaining certification as a Fiber Optics Installer in 2017. His educational background supports his senior-level engineering expertise, particularly in advanced radar systems and government acquisitions.
Background in the Defense Sector
Stephen Lawrence has over 18 years of experience in the defense sector, specifically in advanced radar systems. His career includes significant roles in various organizations, including the US Navy, where he operated radar systems from 2001 to 2008. His diverse experience spans from component-level work to final system checkout and sell-off, showcasing his comprehensive understanding of radar technologies.
Security Clearance and Professional Skills
Stephen Lawrence holds an Active Secret Clearance, which reflects his capability to handle sensitive information responsibly. His professional skills include improving efficiency in engineering projects, development of radar systems, and relationship-building within teams. This combination of skills and experience positions him as a valuable asset in the field of radar engineering.