> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2283458-systems-integration-test-engineering-associate-e1-grand-prai](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2283458-systems-integration-test-engineering-associate-e1-grand-prai). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Integration/Test Engineering Associate (E1) | Grand Prai - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Grand Prairie, TX, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $58,200.0 - $108,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Rapid Prototyping Process, RS-232, Systems Integration - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9124659/systems-integrationtest-engineering-associate-e1-grand-prai ## About the Role STEM degree or equivalent experience. Desired Skills Experience designing and building hardware with commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) modules. Familiarity with aerospace/defense interface standards such as ARINC 429/664, CAN, RS-232, MIL-STD-1553, etc. Ability to create and maintain wiring diagrams, redline updates, and bill-of-materials revisions. ## Description We are seeking an entry-level energetic Hardware Engineer to support the development of a COTS-based test-system platform that emulates tactical equipment. In this role you will design, assemble, and validate hardware using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) modules while interfacing with a variety of aerospace and defense communications standards such as ARINC 429/664, CAN, RS-232, and related signal families. You will generate and maintain accurate wiring diagrams, redline updates, and bill-of-materials revisions, collaborating closely with peer engineers. The position offers hands-on experience in rapid prototyping and verification testing within a fast-paced, high-visibility program, providing ample opportunity for professional growth and deeper expertise in hardware architecture and integration. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Modern Web Development with Nuxt3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/294-modern-web-development-with-nuxt3) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Coffee with Developers - Andrew Taylor - CODE100 Manchester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/888-coffee-with-developers-andrew-taylor-code100-manchester) - [Physical AI: The Era of Intelligent Machines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100141-physical-ai-the-era-of-intelligent-machines) ## Related Articles - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)