Lockheed Martin

Research Engineer (E2) | Grand Prairie, TX | 10444

Lockheed Martin$81K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • General understanding of engineering concepts with demonstrated application of safety and compliance.
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment including oscilloscope and spectrum analyzers.
  • Experience with environmental testing Standards such as MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-810.
  • Strong root cause analysis skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for acting as a key interface with programs and customers.

Responsibilities

  • Support and define EMI aspects of product development.
  • Develop requirements and support EMI testing to relevant military standards.
  • Perform integration testing of electrical subsystems.
  • Develop customized harnesses and fixtures for EMI testing.
  • Leverage data analysis to reproduce and characterize failures.
  • Drive failure analysis and compliance pathways at subsystem and system levels.
  • Oversee Lab 6S and manage lab operations including equipment calibration.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements including 4x10 schedules.
  • 401(k) matching program.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Parental Leave and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
  • Education Assistance for professional growth.
  • Life Insurance and Short-Long term Disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Standard Job Description

In this role the selected candidate will be a key teammember of the Grand Prairie EMI Laboratory supporting a variety of programs including Electro Optical targeting and navigation systems, ground and air launched missiles, communications and controls systems by:
  • Supporting/reviewing/defining EMI aspects of product development.
  • Helping develop requirements, work implementation designs, and supporting EMI testing of products to MIL-STD461 and MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-1275 and other standards.
  • Performing integration testing of electrical subsystems and their functionality.
  • Helping develop customized harnesses and fixtures for EMI/EMC and power quality tests.
  • Leveraging data analysis and existing tools to reproduce and characterize failures.
  • Helping drive analysis of failures and define path to compliance at the subsystem-level and system-level.
  • Overseeing Lab 6S as well as caretaking of lab capital equipment, tracking calibrations, performing audits and other day to day lab operations.


Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Physics or related fields
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience
  • General understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors.
  • Familiarity with environmental testing such as MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1275 and design analysis and test methods for Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
  • Strong root cause analysis skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills to support role as key interface on all matters related to EMI with program and customer.
  • Ability to travel to and work at remote sites to support external business units or supplier's EMI testing.
  • Ability to obtain Secret security clearance.
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Ability to become forklift certified.
  • Ability to perform hoist/crane operations.


Desired Skills

  • 1+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on EMI/EMC, hardware validation, and integration testing.
  • Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred
  • Familiarity with TILE or similar software for test execution and automation.
  • Knowledge of EMI/EMC Test Equipment such as spectrum analyzers, antennas, LISNs, NF Probes, Anechoic and Reverb Chamber etc. As well as a good working knowledge of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Operation in high level RF fields, Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Lightning, and Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO) is a plus.


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $81100.00 - $150500.00

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.

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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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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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