Lockheed Martin · 3 days ago
GNC Hardware Engineer - IMU (Senior, Level III) - Secret clearance
Possible
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $178K/yr
3+ years expLockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the potential of space to drive innovation and security. The GNC Hardware Engineer will be a key member of the engineering team, working on various GNC hardware, particularly the IMU for the Next Generation Interceptor, and will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure hardware success.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
This role will be a valued member of a tight-knit engineering team responsible for a variety of types of GNC (guidance, navigation & control) hardware
Supporting multiple programs within LM Space, this role will focus on NGI (Next Generation Interceptor) IMU (inertial measurement unit) hardware
From late development, through manufacturing, test, delivery, and integration into the next higher assembly, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of subject matter experts to learn on the job and ensure the complete success of the hardware
This role also includes a significant amount of collaboration with external entities, i.e. customers and suppliers, and will include periods of necessary business travel
Qualification
Required
Familiarity with GNC subsystem components and applications
Experience working with hardware development, including build, test, and integration
Strong written and verbal communications skills
To meet requirements of the program/customer, this position requires the selected employee to be a U.S. Citizen
Final Secret clearance is required to start employment. Applicants must possess a currently active Secret security clearance to be considered qualified
Selected candidates will be required to maintain a government issued Secret clearance for long term employment on this program
Successful applicants generally have at least 3+ years of related experience
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or other related engineering degree
Experience with working on hardware non-conformances and test failures
Experience with technically managing suppliers to execute to program requirements and needs
Experience reviewing analyses, manufacturing, test, and hardware delivery documentation
Experience developing charts and presenting to program leadership and customer
Familiarity with star tracker or other optical hardware and performance
Familiarity with missile navigation
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.
10001+ employees
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