Systems Engineer - Integration and Test - Early Career

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Fort Worth is seeking a Systems Engineer Asc to join the F-16 and T/FA-50 system integration and test team. You will perform system-level testing of avionics on advanced platforms and develop test procedures from requirements.

The role requires US citizenship and may require a government security clearance. You will work in a lab environment with shifts and travel as needed, collaborating with engineers to diagnose issues and improve processes while contributing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field as listed.
• Must be able to access aircraft cockpit test fixtures and conduct lab testing.
• Knowledge of avionics and aircraft.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be a US Citizen; security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct avionics software and hardware integration testing in a lab environment.
• Develop system-level test procedures based on system requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers to identify anomalies and drive process improvements.

Skills

Avionics knowledge

Lab testing

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

US citizenship

Security clearance suitability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Avionics test equipment

Lab fixtures access

Aircraft cockpit test fixtures

Scripting basics

Job description

Standard Job Description

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.

Standard Job Description

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.

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 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. This is a place for engineers, scientists, and problem-solvers who are ready to engage deeply, think critically, and build with purpose. You will not just launch a career. You will be part of something bigger. This is where the best are built.

You will be a Systems Engineer Asc for the F-16 & T/FA-50 System Integration and Test Team. Our team is responsible for performing system level testing for advanced avionics on the F-16 and T/FA-50 platforms.

What You Will Be Doing

• Conducting avionics software and hardware integration testing in a lab environment
• Developing system-level test procedures based off of system requirements documentation
• Collaborating with a team of engineers to identify system anomalies and develop process improvement initiatives

The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of avionics or aircraft, basic troubleshooting, and able to access aircraft cockpit test fixtures and conduct lab testing for typical 6-hour test shifts.

Must be a US Citizen, this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Some shift work and travel may be required.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar STEM discipline
• Must be able to access aircraft cockpit test fixtures and conduct lab testing for typical 6-hour test shifts.
• Basic knowledge of avionics and aircraft
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
• Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills

• Experience developing test procedures and systems engineering products
• Desire/ability to work in a laboratory environment
• Proficient in data analysis, problem identification/isolation, and troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of electrical wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Familiar with script development and coding
• Experience using Artificial Intelligence tools
• Proficient with Microsoft Office