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Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer - Level 3
Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer - Level 3Lockheed Martin • Henderson, NV, US
Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer - Level 3

Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer - Level 3

Lockheed Martin • Henderson, NV, US
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Overview

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.

Join us as a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer (Level 3) . In this role, you'll develop flight test instrumentation supporting the world's premier aircraft.

Responsibilities

  • Works independently or leads a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program.
  • Responsible for specification, selection, design, integration, operation and maintenance of airborne data acquisition systems, and their related components. This includes telemetry, flight test specific hardware, or prototypes for flight test evaluation.
  • Oversees installation, checkout, and calibration of data systems, to ensure collected data can be properly displayed, processed, and analyzed.
  • Maintains configuration control, and mission capability of the instrumentation system as well as all associated ground support equipment.
  • Supports preflight, post-flight, and control room activities for all scheduled missions.
  • Interfaces with test ops, maintenance, management, and customers to ensure all instrumentation requirements are coordinated and accounted for.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent Industry flight test instrumentation experience
  • At least five years of related, professional experience
  • Instrumentation experience
  • Aerospace background

    • Job Details

  • Job Code / Title : E1383 : Electronics Engineer Sr
  • Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. No dual citizenship will be considered.
  • Some shift, extended hours, weekend work and travel may be required.
  • Onsite Full-time : The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
  • Work Schedule : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
  • Security Clearance : Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years (US Citizen required)

    • 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.

  • 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.

    Desired Skills

  • ABET-accredited bachelor's in a technical field with a related master's degree
  • Specific experience in flight test instrumentation and developing data acquisition systems for air vehicles including Curtiss-Wright or Safran equipment
  • Analog and digital circuit design and analysis
  • Proficient in troubleshooting techniques and tools, including multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and other common laboratory equipment
  • Background in related specialties : signal conditioning, transducers, data acquisition, video protocols and compression, GPS, IRIG 106, and avionics bus protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, IEEE 1394, Ethernet, and Fiber Channel
  • Proven abilities to define and select equipment to support engineering build requirements
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings & process specifications, CATIA familiarity

    • 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.

    Additional Information

    Important

  • Ability to work remotely : Onsite Full-time
  • Telework : On-site classification; Employee will work on-site full-time

    • Disclosures

    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 to receive optimal consideration.

    Salary Information

    National Pay Statement and Premium Pay Statement provide ranges and other compensation details depending on location. Salary information is a general guideline and is influenced by scope, responsibilities, experience, skills, and location. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) match, and more. This position may be eligible for incentive compensation.

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