Sr. Space Vehicle Test Engineer

Lockheed Martin•Littleton, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Level Electrical System Integration/Test Engineer to join the GPS integration and test team within Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations (ATLO). In this role, you will participate in the planning and execution of electrical floor operations. You 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. We are creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We are erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We are advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we are 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field preferred).
Assembly, integration and test experience.
Ability to develop and execute test scripts and perform tasks equivalent to an Electrical Certified Test Conductor (CTC).
Proficiency with a high-level scripting language (Python, PHP, Ruby, etc.) to support automated test script development, debug, and execution.
Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering
Possession of Secret security clearance highly preferred.
Experienced Test Conductor on Space Vehicle Integration and Test Programs, including: Component and System Level Functional and Environmental test
Experience in Space Vehicle Test Operations including the test development process, test execution, data analysis, and anomaly resolution
Excellent technical writing, planning and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to achieve consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members
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.