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Systems Integration / Test Engineer

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Huntsville, AL Intern
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Job Description

Role Overview

As a Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will support the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) program by planning and executing the integration and testing of hardware systems.

You'll play a key role in ensuring systems are built, tested, and validated correctly-both on the production floor and at launch sites.

Key Duties / Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight for hardware assembly, integration, and testing

Plan and support production floor and launch site operations

Develop and execute test scripts, procedures, and documentation

Lead and support teams during integration and test activities

Present program status and technical results to leadership and customers

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve processes

Support program reviews and ensure alignment with customer requirements

Analyze test results and contribute to system validation and reporting

Work Environment

Onsite role based in Huntsville, Alabama, with work across multiple facilities

Fast-paced, hands-on engineering environment supporting production and launch activities

Regular collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams

Involves both planning work and active floor/field support

Why You'll Love This Role

Work on a high-impact national defense program at the forefront of hypersonic technology

Blend hands-on technical work with systems-level problem solving

Gain exposure to full lifecycle integration and testing, from production to launch

Opportunities to present your work and contribute directly to mission success

About Lockheed Martin Space

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Company Mission & Program Overview

This role supports the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) program, focused on delivering advanced, high-speed defense capabilities.

You'll contribute to building and validating systems that are critical to national security, ensuring they meet performance, reliability, and mission requirements.

Why LM

At Lockheed Martin, you'll work alongside experienced professionals solving complex challenges that matter.

The organization emphasizes:

Collaboration across disciplines

Technical excellence and accountability

Opportunities to grow your skills through hands-on experience and real-world impact

Basic Qualifications

Candidates must meet all of the following:

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

Hands-on experience with hardware assembly, integration, and testing

Experience creating technical documentation, including test plans and presentations

Strong communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to leadership and customers

Comfortable participating in and presenting during program reviews

Ability to work onsite across facilities in Huntsville, Alabama

Desired Skills

These skills can strengthen your application but are not required:

Education & Certifications

Certified Test Conductor or Certified Principal Engineer

Domain Experience

Experience with missile defense systems integration and checkout

Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency or U.S. Army programs

Experience developing detailed hardware tests

Background in Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations (ATLO) environments

Technical Skills

Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics

Experience supporting Failure Review Boards or Change Control Boards

Familiarity with tools such as SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, JIRA, or similar systems

Leadership & Collaboration

Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional teams or projects

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.



  • Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

    As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

    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

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