Associate Manager: Systems Integration/Test Engineer IV

Lockheed Martin•Courtland, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Role Overview As a Test Engineer within Lockheed Martin Space, you will play a key role in ensuring complex aerospace systems are properly assembled, integrated, and tested before delivery. You will support the full lifecycle of hardware integration and testing—helping verify system performance, resolve issues, and ensure mission readiness. This role offers hands-on technical work, collaboration across disciplines, and the opportunity to grow into a Certified Test Conductor supporting high-visibility aerospace programs. Company Mission & Program Overview At Lockheed Martin Space, we are shaping the future of space exploration and national defense. Our teams design, build, and test advanced space systems that protect, connect, and explore the world beyond Earth. Joining our Test Engineering team means contributing to mission-critical aerospace programs that demand precision, teamwork, and innovation. We foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and technical excellence—where your work directly supports successful missions. Why Lockheed Martin Work on high-impact aerospace and defense programs Be part of a company known for technical excellence, stability, and innovation Access to professional development, certification opportunities, and long-term career growth Collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning Why You’ll Love This Role Hands-on involvement with cutting-edge aerospace hardware Clear pathway to certification as a Test Conductor Exposure to multiple disciplines and high-visibility programs Opportunity to grow your technical expertise while making a real-world impact Work alongside experienced professionals who are invested in your success

Requirements

Interim Secret Clearance required prior to start
Experience in hardware assembly, integration, and test operations
Strong attention to detail with ability to write technical documents
Excellent communication skills to engage senior leadership and customers
Willingness and ability to present technical information to senior leaders, customers, and executives
Ability to work onsite across Huntsville and Courtland, Alabama facilities

Nice To Haves

Certified Test Conductor or Certified Principal Engineer
Experience with missile system hardware, ordnance, pressure systems, or RF telemetry
Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs
Experience with detailed hardware test development
Experience developing/executing test procedures in Assembly Test and Launch Operations (ATLO) or production environments
Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical schematics and specifications
Proficiency with lab equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, etc.)
Familiarity with Lockheed Martin system tools (SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, PMP Database, Automation Framework) or industry equivalents
Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams or projects
Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

Execute assembly, integration, and test activities to ensure systems operate as designed
Develop, update, and maintain test procedures that support vehicle integration and delivery
Plan and coordinate daily test readiness and execution across multiple internal and external teams
Support and perform system and subsystem testing, including regression testing after fixes
Analyze test results and document findings through reports and discrepancy documentation
Translate customer and contractual requirements into effective test solutions that balance technical, schedule, and cost considerations
Support certification and performance as a Certified Test Conductor / Test Engineer
Ensure test activities meet established functional, technical, and quality standards