Facilities SCADA/Controls Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Payload Launch Sites Support Services Engineer
Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. The Payload Launch Sites Support Services (PLSSS) Program provides all launch processing support functions for Office of Space Launch (OSL). The program's two primary operating locations are Vandenberg AFB, CA and Cape Canaveral AFS, FL. Key elements of the PLSSS program scope include satellite launch processing, satellite transport operations, satellite propellant loading operations, and satellite processing facilities O&M, clean room operations, and safety and environmental services.
The Engineer selected for this position will provide direct support for maintenance, operation, and project planning for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and various industrial controls systems for multiple facilities. This role's primary duty will consist of overseeing facility systems by:
- Working with a team of Industrial Controls Engineers to complete both project and O&M tasks associated with Facility Operations.
- Working with and leading project teams for implementing improvement and recapitalization projects.
- Investigating SCADA system alarms and troubleshooting irregular sensors data.
- Investigating sequence of operations of systems by analyzing source code.
- Investigating and replacing failed or non-conforming components.
- Adjusting Alarms, Trends, and System Configurations, and Source Code to implement changes while maintaining operations.
This role may also:
- Identify scope of work for Controls Engineering designs based on preliminary review of customer requirements.
- Assess and analyze the operation of existing systems using detailed trend analyses.
- Implement small design upgrade projects or provide technical expertise for large projects.
- Update documentation to be incorporated in drawings by drafters and configuration mgt.
- Procedural updates as well as other systems requirements and facility documentation updates.
- Prepare detailed estimates and develops probable cost estimates for projects within the business unit.
Candidates for this position must have US Citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience with the design, analysis, operation, and maintenance of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems.
- Excellent documentation, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/Poly government security clearance.
Desired
Skills:
- 4 years of Combined Engineering Experience.
- Knowledge of IEC-61131-3 and programming languages used with Industrial Controls programming Standard.
- Experience using Schneider Electric, Trane, Siemens, or Rockwell PLCs.
- Experience using the following Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Software:
Citect, Unity Pro, Control Xpert, PlantSCADA, or Trane Synchrony. - Experience using Bac Net or Modbus Serial/Ethernet based communications protocols.
- Experience with Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and/or Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA) practices.
- Experience with Network architecture design and troubleshooting.
- Security+ Certification.
- Project Management Experience.
- Experience with utilizing IBM Maximo
Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00
At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
* Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
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