Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer - Level 3

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* Description:

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* ** We are
** _Lockheed Martin_

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level  From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology  Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless

Join us as a
** Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer  Level 3
** In this role, you'll develop flight test instrumentation supporting the world's premier aircraft

A successful FTI engineer:

+ Works independently or leads a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program

+ Is responsible for specification, selection, design, integration, operation and maintenance of airborne data acquisition systems, and their related components  This includes telemetry, flight test specific hardware, or prototypes for flight test evaluation

+ Oversees installation, checkout, and calibration of data systems, to ensure collected data can be properly displayed, processed, and analyzed

+ Maintains configuration control, and mission capability of the instrumentation system as well as all associated ground support equipment

+ Supports preflight, post flight, and control room activities for all scheduled missions

+ Interfaces with test ops, maintenance, management, and customers to ensure all instrumentation requirements are coordinated and accounted for

Some shift, extended hours, weekend work and travel may be required

  Must be a US Citizen  This position is located at a facility that requires special access  No dual citizenship will be considered

** What's In It For You*
* Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually

Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ 401k

+ Paid time off

+ Work/life balance

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Career development

+ Mentorship opportunities

+ Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* ● Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent Industry flight test instrumentation experience

● At least five years of related, professional experience

Instrumentation experience

● Aerospace background

** Desired

Skills:

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* ● ABET accredited bachelor's in a technical field with a related master's degree

● Specific experience in flight test instrumentation and developing data acquisition systems for air vehicles including Curtiss Wright or Safran equipment

● Analog and digital circuit design and analysis

● Proficient in troubleshooting techniques and tools, including multi meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and other common laboratory equipment

● Background in related specialties: signal conditioning, transducers, data acquisition, video protocols and compression, GPS, IRIG 106, and avionics bus protocols such as MIL STD 1553, ARINC 429, IEEE 1394, Ethernet, and Fiber Channel

● Proven abilities to define and select equipment to support engineering build requirements

● Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings & process specifications, CATIA familiarity

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

** 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…