Systems Integration & Test Engineer, Senior - Dallas, TX

Lockheed Martin•Grand Prairie, TX

14h•Hybrid

About The Position

You will be the System Integration, Test, and Evaluation (IT&E) Engineer to support a program's ground-based missile system integration and system qualification initiativesin Grand Prairie, TX. Our team is responsible for ensuring the successful integration and testing of major subsystems/systems and you will play a key role in working with a team of engineers to achieve technical excellence and mission success. What You Will Be Doing As the Advanced Programs System Integration and Test Engineer you will be responsible for working in the laboratory onsite to plan, coordinate, conduct, and report on subsystem and system level testing - from initial integration through final acceptance tests. Duties include support of subsystem integration and testing, flight testing, use of automated test equipment during missile processing, and preparation of test related documentation. The candidate will support the development of procedures for missile functional testing using automated test equipment. This role will also require the candidate to assemble and test mockup missiles and live ordnance flight test missiles plus support flight testing at a Government Test Range requiring some travel for flight test operations. The candidate will work under only general direction reporting to a program Integration, Test, and Evaluation Lead. The candidate will communicate technical status and issues internally to program and functional leadership, as well as externally to customers. The candidate must be comfortable coordinating with various cross-functional organizations, groups and facilities to ensure program requirements are being met and in support of various test activities. When necessary, the candidate will travel to Lockheed Martin production facilities, supplier’s facilities, and customer facilities. Further Information About This Opportunity: This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance. An Interim Secret Clearance is required to start.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with 3+ years of professional experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications
Basic electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills
Experience with integration of hardware
Experience with system integration, test, and evaluation, including Air-to-Ground Missiles, flight testing, and related Test Equipment
Familiarity with Automated Test Equipment
Demonstrated history of Testing, Problem Solving, and Troubleshooting skills
Experience in writing test procedures, integrating and testing hardware, and working with test facilities.
Desired laboratory integration and test experience.
Familiarity with common lab equipment and test equipment hardware (Oscilloscopes, power supplies, digital multimeters, Matrix Switch Cards, Digital Input/Output PXIe instruments, AC/DC power distribution systems).
Ability to troubleshoot problems.
Verify that test data is recorded and cataloged appropriately. Generate concise but thorough test reports purpose-built for use in V&V events.
Must be willing to travel
Interim Secret Clearance required prior to start

Nice To Haves

Preferred 5+ years professional experience
Demonstrate the ability to coordinate comfortably with multiple disciplines to fabricate, integrate, and test flight hardware.
Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot problems and coordinate other integration participants for I&T program efficiency.
Deliver effective customer presentations that include performance results, schedule status, and corrective action details.
Demonstrate awareness of test equipment management including function, calibration and
Experience in Cost Account Management (CAM) and security requirement leading a team of diverse engineers.

Responsibilities

Working with a team of engineers in planning and executing subsystem and system integration and testing
Support the IT&E Lead as required in coordinating with various IPTs to ensure successful integration and testing
Supporting program reviews, including design assurance reviews and test readiness reviews
Providing technical expertise and guidance to the team
Communicating technical status and issues to program leadership, technical leadership, and functional leadership, as well as externally to the customer
Travel to White Sands Missile Range, NM (missile assembly and test) and Woomera Range Complex, Australia (2 flight tests), for 4- 6 weeks required during the first two years of the program (approximately 10-15%).