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Engineer, Lab Operations - level 2 - 2nd shift

JOB ID: 638099BR

Date posted: May. 15, 2023

Locations: Fort Worth, Texas

Program: F-16

Description:

We are Lockheed Martin Aeronautics!

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the courage to fail, to try again and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission success has been ingrained in our culture. It is that passion combined with a strategic focus on ever changing global challenges that shapes our path forward.

What You Will Be Doing

Responsible for providing operational technical support for LM Aero Fort Worth System Integration and Test Organization (SI&T) Handling Qualities Simulation/Vehicle Systems Integration Facility (HQSim/VSIF) lab systems for the F-16 platform.

This individual will support the day-to-day operations, maintenance, configuration management and support of system test/simulation host computers, projection and display systems, cockpit hardware, electronic interfaces, and mechanical assemblies. This position will focus on the support and maintenance activities within the IFG (F-16) HQSim/VSIF Integration Labs.

Typical tasks would include system integration/checkout/test; modifications; troubleshooting; visual display systems color tuning and alignment; network connectivity support; system/facility security duties; and manage, participate in, or run tests. Individual will work with other engineers, customers, and vendors as a team to efficiently support system integration, scheduled events, maintain equipment, support configuration management, and comply with applicable security policies and procedures. May also be required to coordinate the resolution of facilities maintenance and lab scheduling issues.

This position is for 2nd shift support Monday – Friday, for a period of about 14 months. Once this required support is over this position may transition to a new program and become a 1st shift or stay as a 2nd shift support and could be on a different daily work schedule.

• 2nd shift is typically 3:30 pm to midnight.

This position also requires that this individual be able to walk up and down stairs and ladders and be able to lift/carry lab equipment/assets of up to 50 lbs.

You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

This position is located at a facility that requires special access and a security clearance.

What’s In It For You

From flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline OR equivalent experience
• Experience in operating and maintaining electronic equipment.
• Experienced with configuration control, inventory, and/or working in a lab setting.

Desired Skills:

• Direct experience supporting or knowledge of development laboratories and real-time simulation environments is highly desired.
• Experience with aircraft hardware, electronic interfaces, projection/display systems, audio systems, and/or mechanical assemblies.
• Experience in a HQSim/VSIF or similar lab environment.
• Experienced in troubleshooting and operating Avionics equipment.

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret with an investigation within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest:

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely:

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position:

Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional

Business Unit:

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available:

Possible

Career Area:

Miscellaneous Engineering

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

Second