Satellite Test Engineer – Flexible Schedules in Space

Lockheed Martin; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements

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 Space is seeking a System Integration/Test Engineer to join the GPS integration and test team within Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations.

You will participate in leading the planning and execution of electrical floor operations and will be responsible for developing automated test scripts, procedures, and other documentation needed to conduct spacecraft testing at both the factory and the launch site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related experience.
• Proficiency with a high-level scripting language (Python, PHP, Ruby, etc.) to support automated test script development, debug, and execution.
• Previous test experience.
• Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret government security clearance.
• Experience developing and executing Python test scripts.
• Experience in test operations including the test development, test execution, data analysis, and anomaly resolution.
• Excellent technical writing, planning and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of systems thinking skills and behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Understand and use the principles and disciplines of spacecraft Test Engineering.
• Author and maintain Automated Test Scripts, used to conduct satellite tests.
• Aid in planning spacecraft level test flow.
• Support Systems Engineering and Certified Principle Engineers (CPEs) in the verification of test requirements.
• Collaborate with external teams to solve spacecraft and/or EGSE performance issues.
• Support test procedure closure activities in Automation Framework.
• Plan/Execute specific Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) verification procedures (including RF test systems) and plan/execute nominal electrical procedures/scripts from ground test stations.
• Willing to work some overtime and support off-shifts and/or weekends in a 24/7 operations environment.

Skills

Python scripting

Test engineering

US citizenship

Security clearance eligible

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Electrical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a System Integration/Test Engineer to join the GPS integration and test team within Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations.

You will participate in leading the planning and execution of electrical floor operations and will be responsible for developing automated test scripts, procedures, and other documentation needed to conduct spacecraft testing at both the factory and the launch site.