Lockheed Martin

Ground System Engineer ADP - Level 3

Lockheed Martin$89K — $157K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field, preferably Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Security+ Certification mandatory.
  • DOD Top Secret Clearance required.
  • Experience with UAV technology essential.
  • Proficient in network administration and system troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with aircraft modification and avionic integration is preferred.
  • Technical report writing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance on installations and upgrades of UAS Ground Control Stations.
  • Troubleshoot technical problems and modify systems to meet client needs.
  • Deliver training sessions for clients on system operations.
  • Design, develop, and integrate mission system equipment onto airborne platforms.
  • Manage multiple prototype development areas and ensure proper organization.
  • Utilize special test equipment to verify system functionality.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on system integration and testing efforts.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) with match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Work/life balance initiatives.
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities.
  • Recognition and rewards programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced
Development Program) is looking for world class
talent in SYSTEMS FIELD ENGINEERING to be a
part of a team that will carry on our tradition
making history in advanced aircraft
development.

As a System Engineer you will provide
technical services and guidance on installation, upgrades, maintenance, configuration management and mission operations of
Unmanned Air System (UAS) Ground Control Stations (GCS). Provide expertise for resolving technical problems, troubleshoots products and modifies them to customer requirements. Provides training to customers. The candidate will be an integral member of a technical team responsible for overseeing a complex mission system during operations and will be able to confer with a broader engineering team regarding anomalies in system operation.

As part of the team, the selected candidate will
help design, develop, integrate and test a variety
of mission system equipment onto airborne
platforms. The candidate will be expected to
performs hands-on activities by building and
installing electrical and mechanical components
including cable assemblies, computer systems
and voice/data communication devices. The
candidate will organize and manage multiple
prototype development areas. The candidate will
use special test equipment for verification of
system functionality.

Actively contribute in the team developing
several systems including System Integration
Labs, Deployable Shelters, and Fixed Facilities in
support of various projects. Work effectively with
members for the Hardware Engineering,
Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, and
Integration/Test teams to develop a flexible test
facility capable of supporting both development
and test efforts. leading maintenance, upgrade,
and build-up efforts on legacy and new systems,
on or ahead of schedule, within proposed
budgets. Support the Hardware Engineering
Lead when on travel, ensuring local efforts stay
coordinated and problems get resolved as they
arise. Actively contribute as part the Hardware
Engineering team, developing systems including
System Integration Labs (SILs), Deployable
Systems, and Fixed Facility systems across
several projects.

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
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

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Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in STEM or related field (preferably Electrical Engineering) OR appropriate, equivalent and applicable Ground System Engineer/ Admin/IT experience from desired skills below in lieu of degree.

Security+ Certification

DOD Top Secret Clearance

Desired skills

UAV Technology Experience

Admin experience with Cisco, Juniper, Linux or RHEL, Windows, Windows Server, ESXi, networking.

Network Administration computer system administration with experience in troubleshooting networks and computers

Aircraft modification experience and avionic integration

Technical report writing

Experience operating/maintaining support equipment

Knowledge/experience with integrated logistics support

Engineering technician

Linux/Unix administration

Must be willing to work any shift to support customer and test needs

Extended travels is highly preferred

Other Important Information

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.

Work Schedule Information

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $89,300 - $157,550. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $102,800 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

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.

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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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Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
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