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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Laser Communications Payload Systems Engineer

Littleton, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Lockheed Martin Space is at the forefront of innovation in the realm of space technology. They are seeking a Laser Communications Payload Systems Engineer to join their team, where the successful candidate will design, test, and verify payload systems while leading anomaly investigations and coordinating with various teams to deliver integrated products.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead anomaly investigation and resolution on payload hardware and software

Assist in the technical development and delivery of payload hardware and software components

Trend payload performance data across all vehicles and participate in data reviews

Coordinate with IPT leads across vehicle subsystems to deliver an integrated payload product

Qualification

Optical communications systemsSystem IntegrationVerificationTest planningExecutionPayload specification developmentOptical testing environmentSpace vehicle testingVendor/supplier coordinationPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Optical Engineering, related degree, or combined equivalent education/related experience

Experience with optical communications systems

Experience with requirements and payload specification development

Experience with test planning and execution with an understanding of all the interdependencies

Experience with System Integration and Verification

Ability to interact with hardware and software developers to ensure mission requirements are satisfied

Strong presentation skills and capable of briefing audiences of varying technical knowledge

Experience in optical testing environment

Experience with space vehicle testing

Experience working with vendors/suppliers for delivery of hardware

Active Secret clearance

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

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