Description: You will be the System Integration, Test, and Evaluation (IT&E) Engineer to support a program's system integration and system qualification initiatives in Grand Prairie, TX. Our team is responsible for ensuring the successful integration and testing of major subsystems/systems and you will play a key role in working with a team of engineers to achieve technical excellence and mission success.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Advanced Programs System Integration and Test Engineer you will be responsible for working in the laboratory onsite to plan, coordinate, conduct, and report on subsystem and system level testing - from initial integration through final acceptance tests.
Duties include support of subsystem integration and testing, flight testing, use of automated test equipment during missile processing, and preparation of test related documentation. The candidate will support the development of procedures for missile functional testing using automated test equipment. This role will also require the candidate to assemble and test mockup missiles and live ordnance flight test missiles plus support flight testing at a Government Test Range requiring some travel for flight test operations.
The candidate will work under only general direction reporting to a program Integration, Test, and Evaluation Lead. The candidate will communicate technical status and issues internally to program and functional leadership, as well as externally to customers.
The candidate must be comfortable coordinating with various cross-functional organizations, groups and facilities to ensure program requirements are being met and in support of various test activities. When necessary, the candidate will travel to Lockheed Martin production facilities, supplier’s facilities, and customer facilities.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Working with a team of engineers in planning and executing subsystem and system integration and testing
• Support the IT&E Lead as required in coordinating with various IPTs to ensure successful integration and testing
• Supporting program reviews, including design assurance reviews and test readiness reviews
• Providing technical expertise and guidance to the team
• Communicating technical status and issues to program leadership, technical leadership, and functional leadership, as well as externally to the customer
• Travel to White Sands Missile Range, NM (missile assembly and test) and Woomera Range Complex, Australia (2 flight tests), for 4-6 weeks required.
Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly skilled and motivated System Integration and Test Engineer to join our team. If you have a strong background in Electrical Engineering or STEM related field, we encourage you to apply. As a self-starter with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, you will thrive in this role, working on complex test systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position offers the opportunity to work with the latest test equipment to support the verification and validation events.
This position requires the ability to travel up to 10% to domestic destination(s) as needed.
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 Grand Prairie, Texas. 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 required to start.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with 2 years of professional experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications
• Basic electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills
• Experience with integration of hardware
• Interim Secret Clearance required to start
Desired Skills:
• Experience with system integration, test, and evaluation, including Air-to-Ground Missiles, flight testing, and related Test Equipment
• Familiarity with Automated Test Equipment
• Demonstrated history of Testing, Problem Solving, and Troubleshooting skills
• Experience in writing test procedures, integrating and testing hardware, and working with test facilities.
• Desired laboratory integration and test experience.
• Familiarity with common lab equipment and test equipment hardware (Oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters, Matrix Switch Cards, Digital Input/Output PXIe instruments, AC/DC power distribution systems).
• Ability to troubleshoot problems.
• Verify that test data is recorded and cataloged appropriately. Generate concise but thorough test reports purpose-built for use in V&V events.
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: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
