Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer, Level 4

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer (Level 4)At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. Never have the opportunities for a technical career been so limitless. Join us as a Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer (Level 4). In this role, you'll develop flight test instrumentation supporting the world's premier aircraft.A successful FTI engineer:Works independently or leads a team to execute project, schedule, and technical requirements to meet the goals of the test program.Is responsible for specification, selection, design, integration, operation and maintenance of airborne data acquisition systems, and their related components.Oversees installation, checkout, and calibration of data systems, to ensure collected data can be properly displayed, processed, and analyzed.Maintains configuration control, and mission capability of the instrumentation system as well as all associated ground support equipment.Supports preflight, post-flight, and control room activities for all scheduled missions.Interfaces with test ops, maintenance, management, and customers to ensure all instrumentation requirements are coordinated and accounted for.Some shift, extended hours, weekend work and travel may be required. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. No dual citizenship will be considered.What's In It For YouOur employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:MedicalDental401kPaid time offWork/life balanceCareer developmentMentorship opportunitiesRewards & recognitionLearn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field or equivalent industry flight test instrumentation experienceActive Secret clearanceAt least five years of related, professional experienceInstrumentation experienceAerospace backgroundDesired Skills:ABET-accredited bachelor's in a technical field with a related master's degreeAbility to obtain and keep a Top Secret clearanceSpecific experience in flight test instrumentation and developing data acquisition systems for air vehicles including Curtiss-Wright or Safran equipmentAnalog and digital circuit design and analysisProficient in troubleshooting techniques and tools, including multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and other common laboratory equipmentBackground in related specialties: signal conditioning, transducers, data acquisition, video protocols and compression, GPS, IRIG 106, and avionics bus protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, IEEE 1394, Ethernet, and Fiber ChannelProven abilities to define and select equipment to support engineering build requirementsExperience reading and interpreting engineering drawings & process specifications, CATIA familiarityPay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $ - $ At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.