Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago
Software Engineer III – Spacecraft Test Systems
Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, committed to harnessing the full potential of space. They are seeking a Software Engineer to design and develop software for complex satellite and rocket test systems, ensuring mission success through innovative engineering practices.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Design and develop software for complex satellite and rocket test and measurement systems utilizing Common Off the Shelf (COTS) and custom software tools
Perform software engineering best practices to include: design, development, and software/hardware integration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or other related degree discipline from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience/combined education
Experience with the software development lifecycle including design, implementation, integration, and test
Experience with programming languages such as Python, C, or C++
Solid understanding of object-oriented design and software engineering principles
U.S. citizenship required
Programming experience in one or more of the following: C/C++, Python
3+ years of professional experience
Preferred
Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Exposure to test environments or labs such as vibration, shock, or thermal-vacuum (TVAC) testing
Prior experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies and working in an Agile environment
Proficiency with software integration, test automation, and debugging complex systems
Familiarity with electrical test and measurement equipment (e.g., DMMs, oscilloscopes)
Experience using GitLab for version control and collaborative development workflows
Demonstrated adaptability and initiative in tackling complex, open-ended problems
Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and conflict-resolution abilities
Experience with software architecture design and system development
Strong time management, project tracking, and prioritization skills
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
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 CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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