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Description:

You will be the Software Engineer Senior \- Test Automation for the Integrated Fighter Group \(IFG\) which is responsible for delivering advanced avionics test solutions for the F‑16 and FA‑50 programs\.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Software Engineer Senior \- Test Automation you will be responsible for driving automated test development and supporting system‑level verification activities\.

Your responsibilities will include:

+ Develop and maintain automated test scripts using TWIN and Python for F‑16 and FA‑50 avionics systems\.

+ Build and enhance software tools/macros that streamline system‑level testing\.

+ Write requirements and design specifications for new test‑automation tools\.

+ Coordinate with the automated test environment team to execute test pipelines and analyze results\.

+ Support non‑automation tasks such as lab testing, procedure development, and budget estimation across multiple avionics domains\.

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\. \(https://lmt\.co/OneLM\-JobDescription\-Benefits\)

Do you want to be part of a culture that empowers employees to think boldly, act with integrity, and make a real impact? We provide the resources and flexibility you need to innovate and excel\. If you have the passion and courage to pursue challenging goals while enjoying your work, we invite you to help shape tomorrow with us\.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, detail‑oriented engineer with a strong foundation in both software and systems engineering\. You bring hands‑on experience with avionics testing and a proven ability to develop robust automated solutions\. Your communication skills enable you to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams, and your proactive mindset drives continuous improvement in test processes\.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U\.S\. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access\. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance\. A company‑sponsored interim secret is required to start\.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar STEM discipline

• Software development experience

• Proficient with Python

• Experience using GIT

Desired Skills:

• Experience developing automation scripts

• Experience standing up and implementing new software tools including automation frameworks

• Fighter aircraft avionics experience including but not limited to A\-G weapons, UAI, A\-A weapons, sensors/pods, communication systems, navigation system, etc\.

• Proficient in VBA, C\#, and/or SQL

• Understanding of artificial intelligence \(AI\) model development and integration including experience using generative AI

• Experience operating in an agile environment

• Proficient in data analysis, problem identification/isolation, and troubleshooting

• Understanding of the systems engineering process

• Experience with testing of avionics software and hardware

• Experience creating digital visualizations of metrics with Tableau, MS Power Apps, Excel, etc\.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work in a collaborative and team\-based environment

• Proficient with Microsoft Office

• Physically able to access aircraft cockpit test fixtures and conduct lab testing for typical 6\-hour test shifts\.

• Must be willing and able to conform with flight line dress code and FOD requirements\.

**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:** 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

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:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY

**Relocation Available:** Possible

**Career Area:** Systems Engineering: Software

**Type:** Full\-Time

**Shift:** First