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GNC Hardware Engineer - Star Tracker Level IV - Secret Security Clearance
Job in
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, USA
Listed on 2026-02-20
Listing for:
Lockheed Martin
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number 715323
Description:
About Lockheed Martin Space :
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve.
We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
About the Role :
This role will be a valued member of a tight-knit engineering team responsible for a variety of types of GNC (guidance, navigation & control) hardware. Supporting multiple programs within LM Space, this role will focus on NGI (Next Generation Interceptor) star tracker hardware. From late development, through manufacturing, test, delivery, and integration into the next higher assembly, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of subject matter experts to learn on the job and ensure the complete success of the hardware.
This role also includes a significant amount of collaboration with external entities, i.e. customers and suppliers, and will include periods of necessary business travel. Successful applicants generally have at least 5+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline.
Basic Qualifications:
Skill Requirements:
• Familiarity with GNC subsystem components and applications.
• Experience working with hardware development, including build, test, and integration
• Strong written and verbal communications skills Security Clearance / Work Authorization:
• To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen.
• Final Secret clearance is required to start employment. Applicants must possess a currently active Secret security clearance to be considered qualified.
• Selected candidates will be required to maintain a government issued Secret clearance for long term employment on this program.
Desired
Skills:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or other related engineering degree
• Experience with working on hardware non-conformances and test failures
• Experience with technically managing suppliers to execute to program requirements and needs
• Experience reviewing analyses, manufacturing, test, and hardware delivery documentation
• Experience developing charts and presenting to program leadership and customer
• Familiarity with star tracker or other optical hardware and performance
• Familiarity with missile navigation
Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
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: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range…
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