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Lockheed Martin · 5 hours ago

Flight Test Control Engineer (Level 3)

Palmdale California

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$98K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. The Flight Test Control Engineer (FTCE) position involves working with the Test Operations Team to ensure aircraft readiness and maintenance, while also acting as a liaison between various teams to coordinate test events and communicate status to leadership.

AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide Program Leadership with communication and status of platform readiness and maintenance issues

Act as liaison between Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Test Operations group leads, modification team, and other FTCE's in coordinating scheduled events

Coordinating with other organizations associated with test readiness

Effectively communicate, direct, and interact with other test team members, as well as external members to achieve mission success

Train and mentor team members

Maintain configuration of a myriad of items, from test equipment, software, hardware, all items necessary for a successful test evolution

Qualification

Aircraft configurationFlight test instrumentationFlight test controlsManufacturing engineeringDevelopmental test programCommunication skillsTeam mentoringProject leadership

Required

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a STEM discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree

Recent Aircraft experience on a live Flight Line

Manufacturing Engineer experience

Recent experience working with Maintenance/Modification Operations

Experience and understanding of aircraft configuration

Secret Security Clearance

Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access

Preferred

Developmental test program experience

Understanding of Flight test Instrumentation and Data Processing

Understanding of Flight Test Controls

Test project lead or ship lead experience

Communication experience to company and customer audiences

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.

Founded in 1912

Bethesda, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees