System Engineer Stf - level 4

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

8d•$109,200 - $217,695•Onsite

About The Position

You will be the System Engineer Stf for the F‑35 System Integration and Test team which is responsible for driving system integration and testing across the F‑35 program. What You Will Be Doing As the System Engineer Stf you will be responsible for establishing, owning, and advancing the core metrics that guide F‑35 lab operations, system defect tracking, and stability monitoring. Your responsibilities will include: Design, implement, and maintain the end‑to‑end metric framework for F‑35 hardware‑in‑the‑loop, virtual, software‑in‑the‑loop, and mixed‑reality labs. Define and track key performance indicators for line‑of‑business (LOB) test outcomes, system defects, and stability events, ensuring they align with program milestones. Lead the collection, analysis, and reporting of lab and test‑execution data to provide actionable insight to senior stakeholders. Partner with software, architecture, design, and system‑test teams to embed metric requirements into test plans and resolve technical gaps. Identify trends and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives that enhance test efficiency, data quality, and overall program readiness. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to innovate, collaborate, and succeed. Who You Are You are a data‑driven, collaborative engineer with a proven track record of building metric systems that influence decision‑making. Your analytical rigor and ability to translate complex test data into clear, actionable insights make you an essential contributor to mission success. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start. This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in a STEM discipline (engineering preferred).
Experience in metrics development, data analysis, or performance measurement within a complex engineering environment or team.
Demonstrated experience with System Test & Integration processes (i.e. test planning, execution, reporting).
Advanced Excel (Power Query, Power Pivot, VBA/macros).
SQL/Database knowledge (e.g., MS SQL, Oracle) for data extraction.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Mission Systems capabilities within aircraft platform(s).
Scripting/automation exposure (Python, R, or similar).
Knowledge of program management metrics (Earned Value Management, risk dashboards).
Experienced working with multiple LM Aero F-35 engineering teams, such as System Design, Software, SWIT, or Integrated System Evaluation
Familiarity with model‑based systems engineering
Must be US citizen with ability to obtain Program Access Clearances
F-35 Program Clearances

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain the end‑to‑end metric framework for F‑35 hardware‑in‑the‑loop, virtual, software‑in‑the‑loop, and mixed‑reality labs.
Define and track key performance indicators for line‑of‑business (LOB) test outcomes, system defects, and stability events, ensuring they align with program milestones.
Lead the collection, analysis, and reporting of lab and test‑execution data to provide actionable insight to senior stakeholders.
Partner with software, architecture, design, and system‑test teams to embed metric requirements into test plans and resolve technical gaps.
Identify trends and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives that enhance test efficiency, data quality, and overall program readiness.