IIoT Controls Connection Reliability Engineer - Level 3

IIoT Controls Connection Reliability Engineer
- Level 3 | Lockheed Martin

You will be the IIoT Controls Connection Reliability Engineer
- Level 3 for the Industrial Connectivity team which is responsible for ensuring reliable, secure data flow from production equipment to enterprise systems.

What You Will Be Doing

As the IIoT Controls Connection Reliability Engineer
- Level 3 you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining industrial communication solutions that enable real‑time reliability monitoring and predictive maintenance.

"Your responsibilities will include:"

• Configure and program industrial protocols (Ether Net/IP, OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Profinet, MQTT) to deliver machine data to the data lake.
• Install, commission, and support networking hardware, gateways, and edge devices from an OT perspective.
• Troubleshoot PLC, network, and communication issues while documenting configurations and architecture.
• Validate data quality and integrity and support commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, reliability, engineering, and IT teams to implement scalable, secure connectivity solutions.

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

A collaborative engineer with deep expertise in OT networking, industrial protocols, and data acquisition. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, are detail‑oriented, and are driven to improve equipment reliability and production visibility through innovative connectivity solutions.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Palmdale, CA This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.

Desired skills

• Data analytics aspects of machine reliability. Proven experience with machine probability and statistical tools to analyze machine health.
• OPC UA, MTConnect, Modbus TCP, Ether Net/IP, MQTT, FOCAS (FANUC) knowledge.
• Network segmentation and firewalls Experience Programming & Scripting Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL, REST APIs, OPC UA SDKs, MQTT clients, XML/JSON, scripting for automation

Ability to work remotely

Employee will work on-site full-time

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Shift

First

Work Schedule

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Security Clearance

Top Secret

LMCareers Business Unit

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Department

RFF
400:

Bus Ctrls & Sys Integration

Job Class

Facilities

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

Palmdale-CA

City

Palmdale

Zip

93599

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Indirect

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

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