PTMS​/Propulsion Controls Engineer – Level 3

Job Description

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and verification of the F35 Engine Core Upgrade (ECU) and the Power Thermal Management System (PTMS) Update, along with continued support of the baseline fielded Propulsion and PTMS.

• Develop functional and physical architecture definitions
• Develop and maintain detailed software requirements
• Develop and test required hardware/software integration tests within a lab environment
• Develop models of the system to test software fixes with real aircraft data
• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineers to troubleshoot systemic issues and aircraft faults
• Query fleet data and use data analytics to establish system‑level requirements based on fleet utilization

• 3 days off per weekend with a flexible 4/10 work schedule
• Flexible scheduling options to support work‑life balance and overall well‑being
• Comprehensive benefits package (details available)

You are a collaborative, results‑driven professional with strong communication and presentation skills. You have deep experience in propulsion performance analysis, stress assessment, and system integration, and you enjoy mentoring junior team members while working closely with cross‑functional Aeronautics disciplines and external propulsion partners.

Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a Secret clearance. The position is located at a Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, TX.

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related STEM discipline
• 3+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink scripting and modeling and C, C++, C#, or a related language
• Experience with software requirements development
• Experience with software/hardware integration and testing

• Active Secret Government Security Clearance
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and team‑based environment
• Experience with Jira, Git, Git Lab, and CI/CD concepts
• Experience with Visual Studio
• Knowledge of embedded computer architectures and hardware
• Experience with SIMON test development environments
• Strong problem‑solving skills, inquisitive, analytical, detail‑oriented
• Enjoys troubleshooting complex technical issues

This position requires a government security clearance. US citizenship is required.

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

• Experience Level: Experienced Professional
• Business Unit:
  Aeronautics Company
• Relocation Available:
  Possible
• Career Area:
  Software Engineering
• Type:
  Full‑Time
• Shift: First