Standard Job Description

Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems.  Do you want to join a team where employees envision the impossible, perform with excellence and build incredible products?  Be a part of the Artemis and Orion teams taking astronauts to the Moon and beyond.

As an ATLO (Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations) Electrical Test Engineer on the Orion program, you will be responsible for the planning, preparation, and execution of electrical systems production testing of the Orion spacecraft.  The Orion electrical test position will be responsible for one or more of the following subsystems: APW (Avionics, Power and Wiring), GNC (Guidance, Navigation and Control), C&T (Communications and Tracking) or C&DH (Command and Data Handling)

Key Responsibilities

• Be the owner and subject matter expert to execute system level test procedures for current flight articles under Orion production
• Develop, maintain, execute and closure of test plans, test procedures, flags and automated test scripts for system and subsystem-level electrical tests on the Orion spacecraft.
• Perform test procedure and test script checkout in the Orion Test Labs (Denver/Houston)
• Collaborate with team members across the program including systems engineering, CPEs/RSEs, software, test labs, manufacturing, quality, and NASA to incorporate requirements into procedures and scripts.

The information below reflects the standard job description for this position:

Plans, implements, tests, documents, and maintains solutions for the integration and testing of in-house developed and COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems and/or systems. Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints. Establishes functional and technical specifications and standards, solves hardware/software interface problems, defines input/output parameters, and ensures integration of the entire system or subsystem. Reviews, evaluates and derives requirements for testability, develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems. Coordinates subsystem and/or system testing activities with programs and other organizations. Performs analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive subsystem and/or system level evaluation reports which verify and validate system performance. Writes discrepancy reports and performs integration regression testing to verify/validate incorporated fixes to software, components, subsystems and systems.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or closely related degree with experience.
• Must have hands-on electrical or aerospace test experience.
• Willing to work extended hours, including 2nd/3rd shifts and weekends in support of our production test activities.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements and dynamic schedules
• Willing to travel (20%)
• Must be a United States citizen

Desired Skills

• Fundamental knowledge of test engineering / operations processes

• Experience writing test plans, test procedures, or technical documents

• Experience in subsystem/system electrical integration and powered testing

• Experience preparing for and executing spacecraft or system-level tests

• Knowledge of the Orion spacecraft or experience on a production spacecraft program

• Current or former Certified Test Conductor (CTC)

• Experience with spacecraft commanding and telemetry monitoring software

• Familiarity with electrical ground support equipment and test equipment

• Experience using Automation Framework tools

• Understanding of automated test scripts and configuration management

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.