Description: At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. We are seeking a Flight Termination System (FTS) Engineer to support the development of a Common Command Flight Termination System in our sunny Orlando facility!
What You Will Be Doing
The applicant will team with System Requirements, Designers, and Subject Matter Experts as part of an integrated development team.
The Flight Termination System Engineer will apply extensive technical expertise to develop solutions to complex problems in support of technical planning, design, system integration, instrumentation and data collection systems, and test.
The successful candidate will define the design and test requirements for the subset of FTS components to be utilized across all future FTS designs at LM, as well as support the development of the components to meet these requirements.
The applicant will interact with senior personnel on technical matters requiring extensive coordination between multiple organizations.
Why Join Us
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with a minimum of 14 years of professional experience, or a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 12 years of professional experience.
Experience with Flight Termination System Requirements, Design, Test, and Integration.
Experience with Electronic Safe and Arm Devices, Flight Termination Receivers, Batteries, Antennas, and Ordnance.
Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required
Desired Skills:
15+ years of experience with Flight Termination System electrical design; considered a Flight Termination System Subject Matter Expert
Knowledge of telemetry system design and integration with Flight Termination System components
Strong presentation skills and capable of briefing audiences of varying technical knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members
Demonstrated behaviors of a systems thinker with the ability to select and apply appropriate systems thinking skills to solve problems and implement constructive change
Familiarity with Model-Based Design Architecture and Requirements tools (Cameo) and processes
Active Secret security clearance with investigation in the last 5 years
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
