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System Integration / Test Engineer Missile Manager - Grand Prairie, TX

Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie, Texas

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 690111BR Date posted: Apr. 09, 2025
Description:

You will be the Integration, Test and Evaluation (IT&E) Engineer for a missile demonstration test program, responsible for generating test plans and procedures, executing and reporting ground tests and flight tests, and managing missile build and integration activities.

What You Will Be Doing
As the IT&E Engineer, you will be responsible for generating test plans and procedures, executing and reporting ground tests and flight tests, and managing missile build and integration activities in a "missile manager" role. You will work closely with technical leads to ensure engineering excellence and communicate technical status and issues to program and functional leadership, as well as externally to customers.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Generating test plans and procedures for ground tests and flight tests
• Executing and reporting ground tests and flight tests
• Managing missile build and integration activities in a "missile manager" role
• Coordinating with various groups to ensure program requirements are being met
• Supporting on-site and off-site testing, including trips to White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM, and Woomera Test Range in Australia
• Supporting missile Design Verification Testing (DVT) in labs such as the Environmental Test Lab and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) lab
• Communicating technical status and issues internally and externally


Why Join Us
We're looking for a skilled and experienced IT&E Engineer to join our team. As an ideal candidate, you have a degree in engineering or a technical field, experience with missile systems, and experience developing standard operating procedures for missile processing, test plans, and test reports. You must have a Secret clearance and be comfortable coordinating with various groups to ensure program requirements are being met. If you have experience planning and coordinating flight test missions and being part of a flight test team, that's a plus. We offer a challenging and rewarding role that supports the development of advanced missile systems, and we encourage you to apply.


From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.


Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.


MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• A degree in engineering or technical field
• Experience with missile systems including launch systems and targeting/fire control elements.
• Experience developing standard operating procedures for missile processing, test plans and test reports.
• Candidate must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Experience planning and coordinating ground-launched flight test missions.
• Experience being part of a flight test team.
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: 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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Assembly/Integration and Test
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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