Laser Communications Payload Systems Engineer

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with flight hardware testing
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

• Lead anomaly investigation and resolution on payload hardware and software
• Assist in the technical development and delivery of payload hardware and software components
• Trend payload performance data across all vehicles and participate in data reviews
• Coordinate with IPT leads across vehicle subsystems to deliver an integrated payload product

• Bachelor degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Optical Engineering, related degree, or combined equivalent education/experience
• Experience with optical communications systems
• Experience with requirements and payload specification development
• Experience with test planning and execution and understanding of all interdependencies
• Experience with System Integration and Verification
• Ability to interact with hardware and software developers to ensure mission requirements are satisfied
• Strong presentation skills and capable of briefing audiences of varying technical knowledge
• Experience in optical testing environment
• Experience with space vehicle testing
• Experience working with vendors/suppliers for delivery of hardware
• Active Secret clearance

Littleton, CO 80125

Secret clearance required. US citizenship required.

Annual base salary range for this position in Colorado is $82,900 - $146,165.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.