Flight Test Project Engineer level 3

Flight Test Project Engineer Level 3 | Lockheed Martin

Flight Test Project Engineer Level 3

Aeronautics Company

California

Job Code/Title: E1953:Project Engineer Sr

Job Description: We are Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products. The Flight Test Project Engineer reports to Palmdale ADP Flight Test management and serves as the central liaison for all flight-test logistics, overseeing supply-chain and procurement coordination, maintaining accurate inventory, and ensuring timely acquisition of hardware and consumables. This role manages preventive-maintenance and calibration of flight-test facilities, equipment, and ground-support assets, while coordinating back-shop machining, refurbishment, and lab-support projects to meet test schedules. The engineer maintains configuration-management records, prepares status reports, enforces safety and compliance standards, and collaborates with engineers, and external vendors to resolve issues quickly and keep flight-test programs on-track. Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. EngineeringAeronautics

What's In It For You: Our 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: Medical, Dental, 401k, Paid time off, Work/life balance, Career development, Mentorship opportunities, Rewards & recognition. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Must be a US Citizen. This position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. Experience with supply-chain and procurement processes for aerospace hardware and consumables. Knowledge of preventive-maintenance, calibration, and certification of flight-test facilities and ground-support equipment. Familiarity with back-shop machining, refurbishment, and lab-support project coordination. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data-analysis tools; exposure to ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus. Experience preparing status and compliance reports. Strong problem-solving aptitude; proven track record of collaborating with engineers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to resolve issues quickly. Understanding of safety and compliance regulations relevant to flight-test programs (e.g., OSHA, FAA, DoD). Ability to travel occasionally to test sites or vendor facilities. Top Secret Clearance

Other Important Information: 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 Schedule Information: 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.

Work Schedule: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

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

Security Clearance: Top Secret

LMCareers Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Department: 6G4P00:PD Flight Test

Job Class: Electrical Engineering

Job Category: Experienced Professional

City, State: Palmdale-CA

City: Palmdale

Zip: 93599

Virtual: no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available: Possible

Req Type: Full-Time

Direct/Indirect: Direct

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.

EEO: Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. 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.

National Pay Statement: Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500 - $150,765. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement: Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $98,300 - $170,315. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.