Lockheed Martin

Systems Integration and Test Engineer

Lockheed Martin$73K — $129K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in systems integration, testing, and verification processes.
  • Familiarity with systems engineering principles and requirements analysis.
  • Experience across the software development lifecycle is critical.
  • Supporting satellite, spacecraft, or ground software systems is essential.
  • Active Top Secret clearance required, with ability to obtain/maintain SCI.

Responsibilities

  • Lead software integration for satellite command/control and payload management software.
  • Collaborate with a small team to meet dynamic testing requirements.
  • Develop and document comprehensive test plans and procedures.
  • Establish technical specifications for system integration.
  • Analyze test results and prepare evaluation reports for system performance.
  • Conduct regression testing to verify software fixes and subsystem integration.
  • Pursue continuous improvement and effective teamwork.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance provided.
  • Access to Life Insurance and both Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
  • 401(k) match for retirement savings support.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available for healthcare and dependent care.
  • Education Assistance to enhance career development opportunities.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and holiday policy.
Full Job Description
Are you looking to develop your career as a Systems Integration and Test Engineer? Do you want to be part of a dynamic, fast-moving, high performance team all while quickly adapting to ever-changing customer requirements? The successful candidate will excel working as part of a technical team of software and integration engineers who successfully integrate, test, and deploy complex systems to the customer. What does this role look like? As a Systems Integration and Test Engineer on the Space Based Infrared System program you will: • Work on software integration projects that will vary from satellite command and control software, to satellite payload sensor management software, to mission specific software, to ground hardware & network control software • Integrate into a small, high-performing team • Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure completeness of test program • Author formal test procedures, standard operating procedures, and data reports Plan, implement, test, document, and maintain solutions for the integration and testing components, elements, subsystems, and systems • Establish functional and technical specifications and standards, solves hardware/software interface problems, defines input/output parameters, and ensures integration of the entire system or subsystem • Review, evaluate, and derive requirements for testability, develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems • Perform analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive subsystem and/or system level evaluation reports which verify and validate system performance • Write discrepancy reports and performs integration regression testing to verify/validate incorporated fixes to software, components, subsystems, and systems • Relentlessly pursue continuous improvement, emphasize outcomes over metrics, and be a good teammate • Be able to interpret complex system requirements Basic Qualifications • Working knowledge or experience in integration, test, and verification processes • Familiarity with applying systems engineering principles, including requirements analysis, design reviews, and CONOPS development • Exposure to working across the full software development lifecycle • Experience supporting satellite, spacecraft, or ground software systems • Must have an active or current Top Secret clearance (or DoE equivalent) with the ability to obtain and maintain a SCI, thus US Citizenship is required Desired skills • Experience supporting the SBIRS program and collaborating effectively with its customer community • Experience authoring technical documentation including test plans • Demonstrated success in requirements-driven design and system development • Proven leadership skills across teams and project scales • 2+ years of experience in satellite, spacecraft, and ground system industries • Experience in software and test automation, including containerization, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) 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 $73,400 - $129,260. 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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,300 - $146,165. 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.

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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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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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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.

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Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
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