Flight Test Control Engineer

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Job Description

We are Lockheed Martin

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless.

Flight Test Control Engineer (FTCE) for the Air Mobility and Maritime Mission (AMMM) program.

The AMMM program consists of the C-130, C-5, and P-3 aircraft.

The FTCE is responsible for the coordination and execution of tasks to ensure aircraft readiness to support test. This requires control and tracking of

aircraft configuration, coordinating and staging of support

equipment, developing and maintaining aircraft test schedules, and coordinating with other organizations associated with aircraft test readiness.

Tasks will also include execution of ground and flight tests. This requires the ability to transfer test procedures into detailed test cards, perform test per procedures in order to obtain test objectives.

Must be able to effectively communicate, direct and

interact with Production Operations to achieve aircraft readiness. Understanding of aircraft capabilities, specifically multi-engine aircraft with modern avionics, needed in order to assist in the development of realistic test procedures.

Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance.

Overtime, odd shifts, and weekend work will occasionally be required.

Travel will be required for many test programs. Travel will be both domestic and international. Travel dates and spans are highly volatile in the flight test environment.

This position requires willingness and capability to fly on test aircraft and the ability to pass an FAA Class 3 physical.

A level 2 employee Typically has 2 - 5 years of professional experience.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

What's In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy :

Medical

Dental

401k

Paid time off

Work / life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

Learn More About Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.

This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta.

EngineeringAeronautics

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors' degree from an accredited college.

Experience with planning, execution, data analysis and reporting of testing on an aircraft and in Avionics Labs

Experience with aircraft avionic systems and mechanical systems.

Ability to work effectively with a team.

Desired Skills

Experience / familiarization with C-130J aircraft

FAA certification testing

Microsoft Office / Teams

Project leadership / Control Account Management

Earned Value Management

Must have a personality and demeanor to handle the highly dynamic environment of flight test, including the always-changing dates and priorities.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability for frequent travel.

Ability to acquire and retain Secret Clearance.

Willingness and capability to fly onboard aircraft and pass an equivalent FAA class 3 medical exam is MANDATORY.

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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 diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate : The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $70,100 - $123,625. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees : accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate : The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $80,600 - $139,840. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Civil Engineering

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