Test Engineer; Level 2

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with or willingness to learn how to write and execute test procedures in a production environment
• Willing to work with and around explosives
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods
• Must be a United States citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to produce technical documents, test plans, procedures, and reports

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Systems Integration and Test Engineer to join our team in Courtland, AL! We are seeking a detail-oriented individual possessing excellent technical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment. This position will perform a variety of functional tests supporting the manufacturing of ordnance components for leading-edge aerospace programs such as Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM).

This position is to support our first shift on a 4x10 schedule:
Monday-Thursday . However, the position may require periodic or unscheduled overtime and/or nonstandard workweek depending on program schedule requirements and equipment availability.

• Support the development of proposals and test plans for FBM/THAAD programs
• Develop, refine, and maintain test plans, procedures, and documentation
• Execute tests, including handling of ordnance, and support mission operations
• Direct the collection and assembly of all fixtures and components; installation of instrumentation mounts and accessories on test components and fixtures, and set up of high speed cameras to obtain test data
• Operate related equipment; conduct tests and report data in a prescribed format
• Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintain equipment, components, devices, or systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful testing and integration of systems

• Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred) or equivalent experience/combined education
• Knowledge of procedures related to explosive tests, handling methods, and safety rules and regulations pertaining to storage handling and use of explosives and ordnance devices
• Knowledge of explosives and their characteristics, including ammunition handling, storage and loading
• Prior experience writing test procedures
• Prior experience with ordnance function testing
• Prior experience with shock and vibe testing
• Active Secret Clearance
• Work experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense industry
• Prior Certified Test Conductor (CTC) or industry equivalent
• Experience working with SAP, EPDM, DOORs, CREO, CAMEO, Automation Framework, or industry equivalent(s)
• Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Demonstrated teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal analyzers, power supplies, torque wrenches)

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.

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