Systems Integration and Test Engineer Staff

Description:This position is contingent upon contract award to Lockheed Martin. Estimated award date is currently Fall 2026. Any job offers extended to chosen candidates will include a contingency clause stating that the offer is dependent on Lockheed Martin securing the contract.

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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.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Staff Systems Integration and Test Engineer (Level 4) to join our team in Huntsville, AL! This position will provide technical oversight and execute system functional testing within the Targets and Countermeasures Program (TCP) in a production environment.

This position will support our first shift on a 9x80 schedule, with every other Friday off. However, the position may require periodic or unscheduled overtime and/or nonstandard workweek depending on program schedule requirements and equipment availability.

Summary of key duties for this position:

• Coordinate and conduct normal business rhythm or ad hoc programmatic and customer meetings, as well as maintaining meeting minutes
• Execute assembly, integration, and test activities to ensure systems operate as designed
• Develops, prepares, and executes comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules supporting production and development programs
• Plan and coordinate daily test readiness and execution across multiple internal and external teams
• Support and perform system and subsystem testing, including regression testing after fixes
• Analyze test results and document findings through reports and discrepancy documentation
• Translate customer and contractual requirements into effective test solutions that balance technical, schedule, and cost considerations

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree (Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred) or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience in hardware assembly, integration, and test operations
• Willingness and ability to present technical information to senior leaders, customers, and executives
• Familiarity with analog and digital measurement techniques and instrumentation (e.g. RF Test Equipment, DMM, Power Supplies, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications
• Willingness and ability to travel to Huntsville, AL and Courtland, AL sites as required
• Must be a United States citizen to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance, Interim Secret to start

Desired Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Experience working in and/or leading an HWIL environment
• Active Secret Clearance
• Certified Test Conductor or industry equivalent
• Work experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense industry
• Experience with detailed hardware test development
• Experience working with SAP, EPDM, DOORs, CREO, CAMEO, Automation Framework, or industry equivalent(s)
• Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Experience in an assembly/integration and test environment
• Experience leading small teams
• Demonstrated ability to grow and seek new challenges
• Demonstrated teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members

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

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: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Test Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First