Systems Integration/Test Engineer Asc - Early Career

Standard Job Description

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.

Summary of Key Duties for this position:

• Understand and use the principles and disciplines of spacecraft Test Engineering.
• Assist in the development of Automated Test Scripts used to conduct satellite tests.
• Aid in planning spacecraft level test flow.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to solve spacecraft performance issues.
• Plan/Execute nominal electrical procedures/scripts from ground test stations.
• Willing to work some overtime and support off-shifts and/or weekends in a 24/7 operations environment

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, a technical discipline, or a closely related field
• Understanding of systems‑integration and engineering processes
• Experience with or willingness to learn how to write technical documents and execute test procedures
• Willingness to work shift work, weekend work, and overtime as needed to meet mission goals
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. US Citizenship is required

Desired Skills

• Excellent technical writing, planning, and verbal communication skills; adept at building consensus and strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated systems-thinking ability – understanding how electrical test data impacts overall performance
• Demonstrated ability to work in self-directed manner, work independently, and leverage best practices.
• Experience or understanding of command line terminals and system interfaces to terminals.
• Experience working with Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) that support test efforts