Pilot Vehicle Interface Design Engineer - Level 5
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Pilot Vehicle Interface Design Engineer
- Level 5 | Lockheed Martin
You will be the Pilot Vehicle Interface Design Engineer
- Level 5 for the Pilot Systems Engineering (PSE) group – Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for designing and delivering innovative pilot vehicle interface solutions for advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Pilot Vehicle Interface Design Engineer
- Level 5 you will be responsible for shaping next‑generation cockpit mechanisms and ensuring they meet mission needs. This is a non-flying position. Your responsibilities will include:
- Researching, designing, and constructing mockups of PVI mechanizations for tactical cockpits and presenting them to customers.
- Designing, simulating, and refining PVI solutions for controls, displays, sensors, weapons, and air‑vehicle subsystems.
- Collaborating with pilots, engineers, and simulation technicians to implement, evaluate, and document PVI designs.
- Providing subject‑matter‑expert support to brief and train test pilots, production pilots, and training systems engineers.
- Applying high‑level knowledge of 4th/5th‑Gen fighters, ISR aircraft, and other advanced manned and unmanned platforms to support operational studies.
What's In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are You are a collaborative engineer with deep technical expertise in aircraft systems and a proven ability to translate complex requirements into functional designs. You thrive in multidisciplinary teams, communicate clearly with pilots and stakeholders, and are driven by delivering tangible solutions that advance mission capabilities.
Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Desired skills
- Experience with low observable manned or unmanned aircraft as a pilot/aircrew.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively within a team.
- Weapons School and/or Instructor pilot experience.
- DoD Top Secret security clearance.
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
Employee will work on-site full-time
Work Schedule
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Security Clearance
Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
LMCareers Business Unit
AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Department
6R9F00:
Pilot Systems Engineering
Job Class
Systems Engineering:
Other
Job Category
Experienced Professional
City, State
Fort Worth-TX
City
Fort Worth
Zip
76108
Virtual
no
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
Req Type
Full-Time
Direct/Indirect
Direct
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