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Job Description
You will be the Systems Engineer - Flight Test for the F-16 & T/FA-50 System Integration and Test (SI&T) team which is responsible for delivering avionics system-level testing and verification for upgraded and new production aircraft.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Systems Engineer - Flight Test you will be responsible for partnering with the system integration and test team to support avionics system level flight test activities across multiple F-16 and T/FA-50 configurations.
Your responsibilities will include:
We prioritize work-life balance with flexible scheduling options and a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's benefits here. Our culture encourages you to own challenging problems, collaborate across disciplines, and see the tangible impact of your work on advanced flight-test programs.
Who You Are
You are collaborative, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced, technically complex environments. You bring proven experience in avionics integration, flight-test support, and both software and hardware testing. You excel at coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, driving issues to resolution, and are ready to travel and work occasional second/third-shift schedules.
Further Information About This Opportunity
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Some shift work (2nd / 3rd) may be required to support program and lab schedules. Travel is expected 25% or more of time.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar STEM discipline
Aircraft avionics familiarity including but not limited to navigation systems, weapon systems, sensors/pods, communication systems, etc.
Desired Skills
Physically able to access aircraft cockpit and test fixtures
Must be willing and able to conform with flight line dress code and FOD requirements
Experience with flight test activities
Experience with testing of avionics software and hardware
Proficient in data analysis, problem identification/isolation, and troubleshooting
Understanding of the systems engineering process
Understanding of 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
Experience working on a special access program
EEO
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.
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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $73,400 - $129,260. 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.
(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.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,300 - $146,165. 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.
You will be the Systems Engineer - Flight Test for the F-16 & T/FA-50 System Integration and Test (SI&T) team which is responsible for delivering avionics system-level testing and verification for upgraded and new production aircraft.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Systems Engineer - Flight Test you will be responsible for partnering with the system integration and test team to support avionics system level flight test activities across multiple F-16 and T/FA-50 configurations.
Your responsibilities will include:
- On-aircraft support of avionics ground and flight test integration efforts
- Flight video reviews and anomaly investigation
- Organize and coordinate test plans, WIT reviews, and troubleshooting activities with multiple stakeholders
- Conduct avionics software and hardware integration testing in a laboratory environment
We prioritize work-life balance with flexible scheduling options and a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's benefits here. Our culture encourages you to own challenging problems, collaborate across disciplines, and see the tangible impact of your work on advanced flight-test programs.
Who You Are
You are collaborative, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced, technically complex environments. You bring proven experience in avionics integration, flight-test support, and both software and hardware testing. You excel at coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, driving issues to resolution, and are ready to travel and work occasional second/third-shift schedules.
Further Information About This Opportunity
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Some shift work (2nd / 3rd) may be required to support program and lab schedules. Travel is expected 25% or more of time.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar STEM discipline
Aircraft avionics familiarity including but not limited to navigation systems, weapon systems, sensors/pods, communication systems, etc.
Desired Skills
Physically able to access aircraft cockpit and test fixtures
Must be willing and able to conform with flight line dress code and FOD requirements
Experience with flight test activities
Experience with testing of avionics software and hardware
Proficient in data analysis, problem identification/isolation, and troubleshooting
Understanding of the systems engineering process
Understanding of 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
Experience working on a special access program
EEO
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.
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.
Other Important Information
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.
Work Schedule Information
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.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $73,400 - $129,260. 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.
(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.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,300 - $146,165. 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.
Salary : $73,400 - $129,260