Standard Job Description

What We’re Doing
Lockheed Martin is developing innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers. As a leader in the defense and aerospace industry, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that exceed expectations. Our team is working on cutting-edge projects that require rigorous testing and validation to ensure product functionality and reliability.

The Work
As a Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in our team's success. Your primary responsibilities will include:
•Developing test cases and test procedures to verify product functionality
•Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize testing requirements
•Utilizing your expertise in Linux, test case architectures, run log analysis, and bash scripting to design and execute comprehensive testing protocols
•Analyzing test results and identifying areas for improvement

Who We Are
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced defense and aerospace systems. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions that make a difference. We are committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that values excellence.

Who You Are
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Test Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have:
•Experience and/or knowledge of Linux, test case architectures, run log analysis, and bash scripting
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•Excellent communication and collaboration skills
•Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Why Join Us
-Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
-Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work

Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment. Plans and arranges the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices. Provides test area with parameters for sample testing and specifies tests to be performed. Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements. Responsible for testing all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area.

Basic Qualifications

- Qualified candidate must have a DoD Final Secret Security Clearance to be considered for this position or higher
- Proficiency with writing and executing software test procedures
- Experience authoring and executing test procedures
- Experience with trouble shooting (defect identification, root cause analysis)
- Experience with verification of test objectives
- Knowledge of ground test design and data collection for a complex missile defense program
- Must have experience in using analytical tools that assess the system level performance
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of a geographically distributed team

Desired Skills

- Experience with Linux/RedHat
- Experience presenting test analysis or test procedures to customer/stakeholders
- Experience with test case architecture
- Knowledge of System Engineering for test campaign and test event design processes in support of system assessment
- Understanding performance characterization of battle management and command and control functions 
- Knowledge of MDS kill chain including radar acquisition, tracking, and discrimination; battle manager engagement planning, warfighter interaction, and engagement coordination with other MDS systems; and interceptor acquisition, tracking, and discrimination
-Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice