Systems Engineer Staff, Integration And Test - Level 4

JOB ID: 661032BR

Date posted: Feb. 07, 2024

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

What You Will Be Doing

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer Staff to support the Integrated Fighter Group (IFG) working primarily on the F-16 with some potential work on the FA-50 aircraft. The current F-16 Programs are adding/upgrading to some cutting edge technologies, especially with the latest Block 70/72 versions. A brand new F-16 production line has been stood up and lots of orders for new F-16 are in our backlog. The FA-50 program is also ramping up to support integrating new technologies for multiple programs in partnership with KAI. Our team has a lot of exciting work ahead of us for a long time!
As a staff engineer, you will be expected to be a leader in the technical execution of the system Integration and Testing of the aircraft avionics for your assigned capability area. Day to day activities for this role will include conducting avionics software and hardware integration testing in a laboratory environment, supporting avionics troubleshooting both on the aircraft and in the lab, developing test procedures based on system requirements, developing and conducting automated test scripts, performing technical reviews of the team's work, leading the Integration and Testing of a new capability, organizing and coordinating testing and troubleshooting activities with the test leads, implementing improvement initiatives, supporting team technical roadmaps, providing programmatic support, leading in a technical area on the team, training new engineers, and much more. These activities will be done for multiple avionics capabilities including but not limited to Communication, Navigation and Identification (CNI), Link-16 data link, radar, pods, stores/weapons, displays, and mission computer systems.
The position also includes the support of other activities affected by system and flight test integration including flight test operations, instrumentation, production aircraft delivery, test station, software, training systems, subsystem weapons, support equipment, and T.O. development. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of aircraft avionics troubleshooting and Testing.
Some shift work (2nd / 3rd) is required to support program and lab schedules.

You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a security clearance.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.

Fort Worth, TX

This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Aircraft avionics experience
• System level testing experience

Desired Skills:

• Physically able to access aircraft cockpit test fixtures and conduct lab testing for typical 6-hour test shifts.
• Fighter aircraft avionics experience including but not limited to A-G weapons, UAI, A-A weapons, sensors/pods, communication systems, navigation system, etc.
• Hands-on experience with testing of avionics software and hardware
• Experience operating in an agile environment
• Expert in data analysis, problem identification/isolation, and troubleshooting
• Proficient understanding of the Systems Engineering process
• Experience in reviewing electrical wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office

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/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 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:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Systems Engineering: Other

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

First