Description: Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking an Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Test Engineer to design, fabricate, integrate, verify and validate a Radio Frequency (RF) Sensor test station. Our team is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of test systems, and you will play a key role in providing technical support, test equipment improvements, and troubleshooting expertise.
What You Will Be Doing
As the ATE Test Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting test systems, providing technical expertise, and driving improvements to test equipment and software. You will work with a range of technologies, including TestStand®, LabVIEW®, and CVI®, to control signal generation and measurement tools, conduct Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), and functional testing.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the design of test equipment hardware and software as needed for RF Sensor Test Stations and their respective Test Program Sets (TPS)/Interface Test Adapters (ITA).
• Analyzing failures associated with test equipment and providing recommended solutions
• Collaborating with subsystem engineering teams to maintain test equipment uptime and support RF subsystem troubleshooting and problem-solving test equipment issues
• Supporting the integration, fabrication, verification and validation of RF Sensor test stations
• Support Design Assurance Reviews (DAR)
• Supporting the operation, calibration, and maintenance of test stations used for RF Sensor development.
Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly experienced and skilled Test Engineer to join our team. If you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related with 2 years of professional experience or no professional experience with a related Master's degree, we encourage you to apply. Having previous test equipment design and integration experience is preferred. You should be proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications, and have a good understanding of basic electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills. As a strong communicator and team player with excellent technical skills, you will thrive in this role, contributing to the success of our programs and advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. An Interim Secret Clearance is required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related and 2 years of professional experience (or 0 with a Masters), or equivalent professional experience
• Experience Designing or Supporting Electronics Test Equipment, including Interface Test Adapters (ITA’s) and Unit Under Test (UUT) Cabling
• Experience Integrating Software for Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
• Interim Secret Clearance required to start
Desired Skills:
• Proficient with National Instruments LabVIEW and TestStand
• Experience with Verification and Validation of test equipment for DoD products
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: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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
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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
