Lockheed Martin

Electrical Engineer Sr

Lockheed Martin$85K — $158K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Experience in electrical interconnect design (power, networking, signaling)
  • Knowledge of AC/DC power distribution, signal integrity, shielding, and grounding
  • Hands-on experience with CCA design and manufacturing processes
  • Proficient with lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills for interactions with suppliers and stakeholders
  • Ability to excel in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment

Responsibilities

  • Create and iterate electrical schematics and PCB layouts
  • Apply mechanical design principles for subsystem integrity
  • Troubleshoot system issues in the lab and on site
  • Organize and specify build material inventories
  • Support prototype fabrication and functional testing
  • Collaborate with engineers and external vendors on project synchronization
  • Document design decisions and test data comprehensively
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative culture

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements (including 4x10 schedule)
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Education assistance
  • Life and disability insurance options
Full Job Description
Standard Job Description

You will be the Electrical Engineer for the Hardware Engineering team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC). Our team delivers precision engagement aerospace and defense systems, designing, building and fielding the electrical hardware that powers missiles, sensors and other mission critical subsystems for the United States and allied militaries.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Electrical Engineer will support the design, development, integration, test, and production of electrical hardware and subsystems for defense programs. Your responsibilities may include:
• Creating and iterating electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring harnesses for the air vehicle, launcher, launch mechanism, and control electronics.
• Applying mechanical design principles to ensure proper packaging, thermal management, and structural integrity of each subsystem.
• Troubleshooting system issues in the lab and on site, rapidly diagnosing faults and implementing fixes.
• Specifying, procuring, and organizing build material inventories while maintaining traceability and compliance with program standards.
• Supporting "pathfinder" design maturity spirals: fabricating prototypes, conducting functional tests, and feeding results back into the design loop.
• Collaborating with internal engineers, external vendors, and ship integration partners to synchronize interfaces and schedules.
• Documenting design decisions, test data, and lessons learned in clear, auditable reports.
• Mentoring junior engineers and championing a collaborative team culture.

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 be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, or equivalent professional experience in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Electrical interconnect design experience (power, networking, discrete signaling, etc)
• AC and DC power distribution, signal integrity, shielding and grounding
• CCA design & manufacturing experience (requirements, BOM, schematic capture, layout, test and integration, etc)
• Working knowledge of lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, DMM, signal Generators, spectrum analyzers
• Effectively communicate with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment to meet an aggressive schedule
• Self-starter who can fully engage with other personnel on the program and operate as a player/coach with little to no direct supervision
• Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. Ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance.

Desired Skills
• Experience with RF systems including radars, jammers, electronic attack, etc
• Familiarity with MFC Design Assurance Process
• Mil spec connector and cable design
• Experience leading employees or working in other hardware design or analysis groups (e.g. EE analog design, etc)
• Experience designing, developing, or integrating components for a fixed wing UAV system
• Creo/WindChill experience
• Rapid prototyping experience (additive and traditional manufacturing)
• Allegro Cadence/Mentor Graphics experience
• Ability to technically contribute to the design, development and implementation of mechanical design/analysis for the AUR subsystems
• Aptitude to interface with local Subject Matter Experts to both plan the level of support and prioritize tasks

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

Internship and Early Career Opportunities

Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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