Orion Test Operations - System Test Engineer Third Shift

Description:The Third Shift Test Operations Engineer will manage every stage of test preparation and execution. This includes gathering the required equipment, performing test set ups and checkouts, and conducting formal test runs while updating automated test sequences as needed. The engineer will provide continuous, in person support during the third shift schedule, with occasional holiday coverage. The role is primarily console based, working side by side with the Certified Test Conductor (CTC), and requires strong Linux based computer and software expertise., * Achieve console certification as an Orion System Test Engineer.

• Provide night shift, in person test support for a 24 × 7 test program that operates 365 days a year, including holidays.
• Manage the Orion ground system and perform spacecraft commanding during powered test operations at the direction of the Certified Test Conductor (CTC).
• Assist the CTC with documentation of anomalies, troubleshooting scripts, and pulling logs for analysis.
• Write, review, and modify automated test scripts as required.
• Read and understand detailed test plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Participate in the execution of functional, performance, and environmental tests within a collaborative team environment.

• Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline)

• Proficiency with automated test equipment, scripting languages, and/or data acquisition systems

• Ability to work long term night shift schedule, including weekends and occasional holidays.

• 1+ years of related experience.

• Must be a United States citizen Desired Skills:

• Strong problem solving, communication, and documentation skills.

• Exposure to crewed spacecraft or high reliability flight hardware (academic projects, co op assignments, internships - especially any night shift or off hour testing).

• Fundamental understanding of test engineering processes - test plans, procedures, execution - gained through coursework, labs, or short term projects.

• Familiarity with electrical ground support equipment used to power/monitor spacecraft subsystems.

• Experience with automation framework tools.

• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently while always following approved procedures and coordinating with the broader team., 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: 9x80 every other Friday off 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. 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.