Lockheed Martin

Systems Integration/Test Engineer Sr - E3

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in production operations.
  • Hands-on experience in production or manufacturing environments.
  • Ability to interpret engineering documentation and troubleshoot hardware/system-level issues.
  • Excellent communication skills and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Ability to manage priorities in high-tempo environments.
  • Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary engineering contact for the Ground Production Operations team.
  • Provide on-the-spot engineering support to maintain manufacturing activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in system integration and hardware handling.
  • Review nonconformances and assist in root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with various engineering teams to tackle technical challenges.
  • Escalate complex issues to hardware engineering with thorough documentation.
  • Interpret engineering specifications and configurations to guide production.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements such as 4x10 schedules.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Parental Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Education Assistance programs.
  • Life Insurance options.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced System Integration & Test Engineer (IC3) to support the Ground Production Operations team on the LRHW program. This individual will serve as the primary engineering liaison between the production operations team and the hardware engineering organization. The candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that production activities are executed efficiently, issues on the production floor are rapidly resolved, and technical challenges are properly escalated to the engineering team when needed.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the engineering point of contact for the Ground Production Operations team.
  • Provide real-time engineering support to the production floor, ensuring continuity of manufacturing activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to system integration, test, assembly, and hardware handling.
  • Review nonconformances, support root-cause investigations, and collaborate on corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with hardware engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality, and test teams to address technical challenges.
  • Escalate unresolved or complex issues to the hardware engineering team with clear technical documentation.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, test requirements, and configuration baselines to support production operations.
  • Maintain strong awareness of system configuration, change activity, and the impact of engineering updates on production.
  • Support integration and test procedure updates, work instructions, and production tooling evaluations when required.


Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in production operations.
  • Hands-on experience supporting production or manufacturing environments.
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering documentation and troubleshoot hardware/system-level issues.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Ability to balance priorities, manage floor support tasks, and maintain composure in high-tempo environments.
  • US Citizen with ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance


Desired Skills

  • Experience supporting production or manufacturing environments.
  • Familiarity with MRP systems, demand planning tools, or supply chain workflows.
  • Understanding of configuration management practices.
  • Hands-on experience supporting hardware integration.
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues using structured problem-solving approaches.


Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

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.

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$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
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