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Test Engineer Stf - Special Operations Forces
- Lockheed Martin (Lexington, KY)
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Description:
You will be a Test Engineer for our Special Operations Forces Global Logistic Support Services \(SOF GLSS\) team, based in Lexington, KY\. Our team is responsible for modifying military aircraft and ground vehicles to meet the evolving operational needs of the SOF community, and we're looking for an experienced and proficient Test Engineer with an electrical engineering background to join our team\.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that our solutions meet all defined requirements, and your responsibilities will include:
•Conducting tests such as laser alignments, radio frequency, electromagnetic compliance/interference, and circuit and cable testing
•Writing test plans and reports, and using related test equipment throughout the design, delivery, and production support process
•Collaborating with other disciplines to develop and implement technical solutions
•Developing and tracking schedules and budgets, and presenting results to the team and customer
•Participating in proposal work, and presenting at events such as Preliminary Design Reviews \(PDR\) and Critical Design Reviews \(CDR\)
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Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly skilled and collaborative Test Engineer to join our SOF GLSS team\. As an ideal candidate, you're a seasoned electrical engineer with experience in test engineering, and a passion for delivering high\-quality solutions that meet customer requirements\. You're a strong communicator and team player, able to work effectively with cross\-functional teams to develop and implement technical solutions\. You're also comfortable working in a fast\-paced environment, and able to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines\. If you're a motivated and experienced Test Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply and join our team of talented professionals who are dedicated to supporting the SOF community with the best available systems anywhere in the world\.
This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U\.S\. Special Operations Command's \(USSOCOM\) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services\. Learn more here: SOF GLSS
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Lexington\. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location\.
MUST BE A U\.S\. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U\.S\. government contract that requires a company\-sponsored clearance to start\.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite \(Word, Excel, PowerPoint\)
• Experience writing test plans and reports
• Strong knowledge in test methods and procedures
• Understanding of the systems engineering process
• Demonstrated performance in a fast paced environment
• Skilled in presenting test plans & results to customers to get approval and demonstrate that the system meets all requirements\.
• Experience using various types of test equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum/network analyzers, laser alignment systems, data acquisition systems
Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with LaTeX, VBA, LabVIEW, Arduino and MATLAB
• Designing, testing, and troubleshooting printed circuit boards
• Responding to build issues and providing quick resolution to keep production on schedule
• Demonstrated previous success working in a team based environment to meet objectives
• Familiarity with creating schedules, providing project statuses, generating Basis of Estimates \(BOEs\), and tracking budget requirements
• Government report or thesis writing experience
• Testing Experience
• Aircraft experience a plus including C\-130, MH\-60, MH\-47, A/MH\-6
**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:** Part\-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility\. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process\.
**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:** Non\- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer\. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics\.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 \- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration\.
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\.
**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional
**Business Unit:** MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL \(S0806\)
**Relocation Available:** Yes
**Career Area:** Systems Engineering: Other
**Type:** Task Order/IDIQ
**Shift:** First
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