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For over 70 years, the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) team has supported the Navy’s mission to provide affordable and credible strategic defense. We offer unique career opportunities and challenges on a program with a rich history and exciting future. We help keep this nation and our allies secure and we need your expertise to deliver amazing new technologies to our customers while maintaining the technical requirements of the strategic deterrence.

The Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program is currently seeking a Staff Electronics Engineer to develop Automated Test Equipment.  

What does this role look like?  You will support FBM LE refresh and design update projects for Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE). Use your strong electrical engineering skills to work with all project partners and define the future for FBM!

Location: This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility at one of the Coolest places to work: Cape Canaveral FL and be expected to work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.

Key activities you will accomplish in this role:

• Participate in requirements analysis, configuration determination, design, alterations, material procurement, manufacturing, test and acceptance for a wide variety of electrical and electromechanical test systems and multifunction integrated test equipment in support of the US Navy’s Ballistic Missile Flight Test Program.

• Mentor Junior engineers, interface extensively with our customers, as well as senior leadership.

• Create/update project/process documentation that align to project requirements.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead the design, procurement, assembly, test and verification of our automated test systems,

including data review, error analysis, integration and troubleshooting.

• Develop hardware requirements from subsystem to all locally assigned support equipment test systems.

• Interface with suppliers, customer and internal design teams to provide cost effective and low risk solutions.

• Develop test system design documentation to communicate proposed designs to internal design and business teams, vendors and customers.

This information reflects the standard job description for this position: Researches, designs, develops, and tests a variety of electronic equipment and systems, including radar and radiation detection equipment; radio, television and other communications equipment and systems; circuitry components; analog and digital computers; and control and test equipment.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or a related discipline or equivalent experience/combined education.
• Hardware development experience.
• Experience with product life cycle (development, deployment, retirement).
• Strong technical background with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) or other similar systems.
• Experience with technical troubleshooting and/or integration of hardware and/or software systems.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; must be a US Citizen.

Desired Skills

• Experience in one or more of the following: Windchill, Zuken, CREO.
• Experience working on projects teams and development efforts.
• Capability to lead a team responsible for development and test of integrate test systems, and experience as Subject Matter Engineer or equivalent.
• Demonstrated an ability to lead/coordinate with small diverse teams in development of tech products.
• Experience reading schematic diagrams and other technical documentations.
• Requirements decomposition and technical proficiency.
• Must be able to work autonomously and drive items to closure.
• Issue Tracking experience.
• Experience troubleshooting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.