Systems Integration & Test Engineering Lead - Grand Prairie, TX
- Grand Prairie, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
IAMD
LT-IAMD-DV
STR IN CONReq TypeFull-TimeJob DescriptionLockheed Martin Missiles and Fire in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking an experienced System Integration, Test, and Evaluation (IT&E) Lead Engineer for integration and test planning for an Integrated Air Missile Defense (IAMD) program. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions, and you will play a key role in providing technical leadership, test planning, subsystem and system test/flight test coordination, reporting, and customer engagement.What You Will Be DoingResponsibilities include both technical and programmatic oversight duties covering a broad range of I&T technologies and activities, to include: subsystem integration and test, flight testing, lead and/or support laboratory testing, preparation of test related documentation, test facility and range coordination, and execution. The candidate is responsible for the development of program deliverables, supporting program meetings and reporting, and supporting customer meetings and periodic program reviews.
The candidate should also demonstrate the ability to coordinate with personnel from different functional areas to prepare the needed resources for successful completion of testing.Key Duties:
- Develops, prepares, and executes comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules supporting launcher integration tests and flight tests.
- Prepare and support technical interchange meetings, customer design reviews, Test Readiness Reviews and Pre-Ship Reviews.
- Be the main LM interface to the customer test team and be responsible for ensuring on-time deliveries of program work products to the customer.
- Provides troubleshooting leadership, identify cause and corrective action to resolve technical production problems and develop re-test instructions when needed.
- Identify and lead the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and increase the repeatability, efficiency, and throughput of test operations.
- Ensure that configuration management is maintained with all documentation.
- Candidate must demonstrate the ability to perform the following System Integration and Test (I&T) assignments:
o Verify that system interfaces are compliant to associated ICD's.
o Interface with suppliers to assure that their components are properly validated prior to delivery.
o Manage security issues including protection of classified hardware and software, and software loading requirementsWhy Join UsWe're looking for an experienced and skilled IT&E engineer to join our team. If you have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 5 years of professional experience or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree, we encourage you to apply. As a strong leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, you will thrive in this role, contributing to the success of our programs and advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
CONUS Travel is 10% of the time.Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas.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 required to start.Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with at least 5 years of professional experience or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
- Experience with earned value systems to assist in test planning and conduct.
- Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish priorities, coordinate personnel schedules, and allocate resources effectively, driving seamless project execution and team success.
- Proficient in Windows-based applications
- Basic electrical, software, and mechanical engineering skills with the ability to teach others.
- Interim Secret Clearance required to start
- Knowledge and familiarity with ground-launched air defense missile systems, and flight test experience
- Experience with missile systems including launch systems, and targeting/fire control elements (RADAR, engagement control, etc.)
- Well-honed writing and verbal communication skills and experience with briefing our US Government team members and Lockheed Martin Management.
- Knowledge and familiarity with PAC-3 system, Short and Intermediate Effectors for Layered Defense (SHIELD) / Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) customer, and flight test experience
- Demonstrate the ability to coordinate comfortably with different 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 security requirements.
- Verify that test data is recorded and cataloged appropriately.
- Experience in planning and coordinating flight tests
- Control Account Manager and earned value management experience
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 , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.Ability to TelecommutePart time telecommutingOther Important InformationBy 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.Ability to work remotelyPart-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.Work Schedule InformationLockheed 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.Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per weekSelect the Telework classification for this positionEmployee will telework