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EXCOM/NAV Field Engineer Sr

Pascagoula, Mississippi

Pascagoula, Mississippi

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Job ID: 677241BR Date posted: Oct. 03, 2024 Program: Aegis
Description:At Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems, we
are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe
that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee.
Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and
education. Come and experience your future!
The Engineer is responsible for planning, evaluating the technical quality assurance and testing of the shipboard Exterior Communication (EXCOM) and Navigation systems including the Ship’s Nav data, voice and satellite communications equipment (HF, UHF, and VHF radios; Link 4, 11, 16 terminals; SATCOM equipment; cryptographic equipment;
antennas; etc). As a Senior Engineer, the individual will be a LM lead or backup to the LM Lead for the work center.
The individual will be responsible for Handling
Keymat/receipt/loading/inventory and destruction for Exterior Communication (EXCOM) systems testing and Aegis Weapons System testing.

US Citizenship is required. Qualified candidate must be able to obtain an Interim DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to starting this position with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret DoD Security Clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree. Considered career, or journey, level.

• At least 3 yrs. experience with Aegis, Coast Guard or LHA Lockheed Martin centric network platforms. (EXCOM / NAV)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to travel up to 15%

• Candidate will be required on an infrequent basis to go underway on units and to frequently work on moored pier-side units. Physical ability to navigate steep stairs and ladders as well as work in confined spaces is a requirement

*US Citizenship is required. Qualified candidate must be able to obtain an Interim DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to starting this position with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret DoD Security Clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Military computer system Platform experience (i.e., Aegis, LCS, LHA, Coast Guard), with a EXCOM / NAV focus.

• Strong troubleshooting skills, to isolate problem to root cause.

• Shipboard troubleshooting experience

• Leadership experience

• Demonstrated ability to own the process and move forward with minimal direction

• Self-Starter

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Clearance Level: Top 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.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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