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Lockheed Martin · 2 days ago

Software Engineer - F16 Aircraft System Test - Level 4

Possible

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$114K/yr - $201K/yr

Lockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company, and they are seeking a F-16 Aircraft System Test Software Engineer Staff to join their Aeronautics team. The role involves developing and designing software for the F-16 aircraft's Operational Flight Program and conducting various tests to ensure system integration and performance.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performing intelligence research and compile data to create threat simulation models

Building threat representative scenarios used in testing advanced avionics system development and fielding

Interpret and decompose aircraft and weapons requirements to develop test cases and software programs for traditional and/or automated tests

Develop software applications and software engineering packages to enhance and improve traditional software and hardware System Integration Lab (SIL) testing processes

Coordinate and communicate with software and hardware test team members to plan and execute tests across the spectrum of the software development processes

Document findings and results in accordance established development and configuration management processes

Conduct integration tests of each aircraft subsystem against developmental aircraft Operational Flight Programs (OFP)

Develop test plans and test procedures

Effectively communicate discovered OFP and Integrated Test Stand (ITS) anomalies in Software Watch Item (WIT)/ Defect databases

Assist with troubleshooting and correcting SPARs

Conduct system level tests at each phase of the software development process

Support Interface Control Working Group (ICWG) and User Group meetings. Document findings and results in accordance with established development and configuration management processes

This position may require occasional travel

Qualification

Avionics systems testingThreat simulation modelsTechnical writingElectromagnetic waves knowledgeDefect analysisTroubleshootingF-16 avionics knowledgeTeam collaborationInterpersonal skills

Required

Experience building threat representative scenarios used in testing advanced avionics system development and fielding

Experience with any combination of the following: aircraft electronic / avionics systems, air to air weapons, air to ground weapons, sensors, and/or communications, or Electronic Warfare (EW) integration test operations

Basic knowledge of electromagnetic waves and properties

Technical writing experience

Experience with software and/or hardware Defect and/or Watch Item (WIT) identification, analysis, de-bugging, troubleshooting and resolution

Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power-point, Access, etc.)

Must be a U.S. citizen

Must possess at minimum a Final Secret Security Clearance

Preferred

Experience building threat simulation models

Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree or a Master's Degree

Extensive knowledge or experience with U.S. military aviation operations

Excellent systems troubleshooting skills and experience

Knowledge of F-16 aircraft avionics systems including Pilot Vehicle Interfaces (PVI), internal electronic bus structure, and subsystem integration operations

Working knowledge of F-16 specific aircraft sub-systems, weapon systems and how they integrate with on-board computer processors

Ability to effectively interface with civilian government, DoD, and industry representatives

Exceptional interpersonal skills and must be able to work well in a team environment

Benefits

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

Holidays

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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