F-Instrumentation Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Test Engineer
Location: Edwards
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience/combined education
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and process specifications
F-22 Flight Test experience
Job DescriptionWe are Lockheed Martin
Your Mission is Ours.
Instrumentation Operations Engineers are responsible for integrating requirements and programming new instrumentation data acquisition equipment, FTI fiber system, analog and digital signal conditioning hardware during integration and flight test. Works independently or leads a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program.
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.
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.
Support preflight, post-flight, and control room activities for all scheduled missions.
Interface with test ops, maintenance, and management to ensure all instrumentation requirements are coordinated and accounted for.
Must be able to demonstrate strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, excellent communicative skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program.
Must be willing to work extended hours, off-shift, and weekends as necessary and support occasional travel as required by the Test Program.
Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
What’s In It For YouOur 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.
Desired SkillsExperience planning, coordinating, and executing flight test missions
Candidate must work well individually and with team members across multiple organizations
Aircraft systems operations experience
Other 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 remotely
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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