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Lockheed Martin · 16 hours ago

Systems Engineering Field Engineer - Shipyard

Lockheed Martin is a leader in space technology and is seeking a Shipyard Field Engineer to join their Fleet Ballistic Missile Systems Integration & Sustainment Team in Groton, CT. The role involves providing technical support for the installation, maintenance, and testing of missile subsystem support equipment, ensuring peak readiness and performance of strategic systems.

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Responsibilities

Establish and provide the technical and engineering support during the development, proofing, integration, and completion of the Shipyard Test Procedures to be utilized during the COLUMBIA/Dreadnought construction
Provide support to Shipyard Installation Test Program (SITP) related meetings, as required, to ensure the proper documentation is provided for the function, operation, and maintenance of Missile Subsystem Support Equipment
Determine Shipyard schedule requirements to coordinate logistic milestones and to ensure timely delivery of required hardware and software to support planned Strategic System Program activities
Coordinate with various organizations to provide coordinated disposition for responses to inquiries, including Trouble Casualty Reports and the Trouble Failure Report program
Perform investigations to support Trouble Failure Report analysis. Participate in corrective action and problem resolution process through recommendations to appropriate engineering organizations. Determine impact of proposed problem resolution on fleet documentation and fleet logistics support
Provide US/UK SITP on-site engineering and technical services as required. Light to moderate domestic and international travel will be required as schedules dictate. Ability to climb up and down ladders to access submarines is required

Qualification

Mechanical Support EquipmentSystems Level TestingShipyard Testing ExperienceElectronic BackgroundUSN-SSBN ExperienceActive DoD ClearancePresentation Skills

Required

Familiarity with Mechanical Support Equipment installation and removal
Familiarity with Systems level testing
Interim Secret Clearance prior to start
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required

Preferred

Mechanical skills
Electronic background
Shipyard testing experience
USN-SSBN (Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear) or SWS (Strategic Weapon System) experience
Presentation computer skills
Active DoD Clearance

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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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