Pilot Subject Matter Expert and Pilot Vehicle Interface Engineer Job Fort Worth area,Texas USA,Engineering

Research and design of innovative PVI mechanizations for tactical cockpits.
Provide Pilot SME support to brief and train test pilots, production pilots and training systems engineers and pilots on aircraft capabilities and PVI.
Research, design, simulate, and refine PVI solutions for controls and displays, sensors, weapons, and air vehicle subsystems.
Work with pilots, engineers, and simulation technicians to design, implement, evaluate, and document PVI mechanizations.

You will be expected to

Have a high-level knowledge of 4th and 5th Gen fighters, requiring an understanding of mission systems, capability gaps, and basic concepts of employment in realistic combat environments.
Assist in the support of studies relating to aircraft operations and will be expected to apply subject matter expertise.
Work closely with customers through engineering design reviews, Cockpit Working Groups (CWGs), aircraft simulations and product test and training.
This is a non-flying position.

What’s In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.

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 pursue bold goals, work hard, and enjoy what you do, then we want to create impact together.

Who

You Are

You are a collaborative, forward‑thinking engineer with deep knowledge of 4th‑ and 5th‑generation fighter systems. Your expertise bridges pilot experience and engineering design, enabling you to translate operational needs into practical PVI solutions. You thrive in multidisciplinary teams, communicate clearly with pilots and technical staff, and are driven by the desire to deliver high‑impact capabilities for the F‑35 program.

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.

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Basic Qualifications:

Recent DoD tactical aircraft operational and/or training experience in modern military aircraft as a pilot.
Demonstrated experience in aviation and technology such as technical degree or technology development/test experience.

Desired

Skills:

Experience as an F-35 pilot.
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

Security Clearance Statement:

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

Clearance Level:

Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Expression of Interest:

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.

Work Schedules:

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.

Schedule for this Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to…