Night-Shift Mechanical Test Engineer for Spaceflight

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 58,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Mechanical Test Operations Engineer (MTOE) for the Artemis program. This role supports the third shift, coordinates test preparation and execution around flight hardware, and develops test procedures for complex aerospace hardware.

Responsibilities include configuring test equipment, maintaining test plans, and providing in-person night-shift support year-round, including holidays. A bachelor’s degree and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Ability to work long-term night shift including weekends/holidays.
• Ability to lift test equipment up to 40lbs and work at various heights/ confined spaces.
• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Achieve certification as a MTOE.
• Provide night shift, in-person test support for a 24×7 test program that operates 365 days a year, including holidays.
• Participate in the test execution for flight hardware for the Artemis program, including acceptance, environmental, and ground servicing tests at multiple levels.
• Prepare and configure mechanical test equipment, GSE, and instrumentation per CTC direction.
• Develop and maintain detailed test plans and procedures for SOPs, EFCPs, and GTI instrumentation.
• Read and understand detailed test plans, schematics, procedures, and schedules.

Skills

Night shift

Heavy lifting

US citizen

Test coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Mechanical Test Operations Engineer (MTOE) for the Artemis program. This role supports the third shift, coordinates test preparation and execution around flight hardware, and develops test procedures for complex aerospace hardware.

Responsibilities include configuring test equipment, maintaining test plans, and providing in-person night-shift support year-round, including holidays. A bachelor’s degree and US citizenship are required.