Lockheed Martin

Flight Test Engineer - Level 4


PayCompetitive
LocationPatuxent River/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 675430BR

      Basic Qualifications

      Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, related STEM degree, or related field OR applicable experience from desired skills below in lieu of the degree.

      UAV Technology experience

      DoD Secret Clearance required

      Job Code/Title

      E1454:Aeronautical Engineer Stf

      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.

      Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products.

      As a Multi Domain Control System (MDCS) Flight Test Engineer, you will provide on-site support for test efforts for unmanned air systems to include ground station operation, test procedure development, and real time control room assistance during ground and flight test operations. MDCS flight test engineers interface between the air system, pilots and ground system teams to ensure that customer requirements are met and that anomalies are resolved in a timely manner.

      As part of the team, the selected candidate will help design, develop, integrate and test a variety of mission system equipment onto airborne platforms.

      Actively contribute to the team developing several systems including System Integration Labs, Deployable Shelters, and Fixed Facilities in support of various projects. Work effectively with members for the Hardware Engineering, Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, and Integration/Test teams to develop a flexible test facility capable of supporting both development and test efforts. Support the Hardware and SW Engineering teams, ensuring local efforts stay coordinated with flight test efforts and problems get resolved as they arise. Actively contribute as part the System Integration Testing, developing systems including System Integration Labs (SILs), Deployable Systems, and Fixed Facility systems across several projects.

      A level 4 employee Typically has 9 - 15 years of professional experience.

      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.


      aeroTE
      aeropax
      aeroFTDE

      Desired skills

      Developmental Flight test support

      Lab or System Test support

      Team Leadership

      Technical report writings

      DoD Top Secret Clearance preferred (will require a DoD Top Secret Clearance eventually)

      Systems Engineering/Network/IT experience

      Must be willing to travel, work any shift,
      weekends and holidays to meet customer
      requirements

      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.

      Ability to work remotely

      Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

      Select the Telework classification for this position

      Employee will work on-site full-time

      Shift

      First

      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.

      Work Schedule

      4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

      Security Clearance Information

      This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

      Security Clearance

      Top Secret

      LMCareers Business Unit

      AERONAUTICS COMPANY

      Program

      ADP

      Department

      6G4F00:FW Flight Test

      Job Class

      Aeronautical Engineering

      Job Category

      Experienced Professional

      City, State

      Patuxent River-MD

      City

      Patuxent River

      Zip

      20670

      Virtual

      no

      Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

      Possible

      Req Type

      Full-Time

      Direct/Indirect

      Direct

      *

      Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

      As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

      EEO

      Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

      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.

      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, Washington or Washington DC is $100,400 - $192,500. 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 $115,500 - $217,500. 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.

  • About the company

      Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.