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# ORION Systems Engineer: Test and Verification

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Littleton, CO, United States
- **Salary:** $79,300.0 - $147,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Software Tools, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Software Testing Automation Framework, Subsystems, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Software Verification, Test Scripts, Cerner CCL
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3467554701&tx=JP5751FFL&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or greater in an engineering or related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
 * Experience with one or more of the following: system architecture development; system requirements and verification; subsystem requirements and verification, HW/SW integration, verification, and validation; system test; detailed design
 * US Citizenship required to perform the task

Desired Skills

 * Integrated Hardware and Software Verification and Test experience at a subsystem or system level.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, at a technical and non-technical level
 * Lockheed Martin Test Engineering experience
 * Lockheed Martin Certified Test Conductor experience
 * Knowledge of the Orion Vehicle and the Artemis Missions
 * Experience authoring test scripts. Knowledge of Python and/or CCL languages a plus.
 * Experience with Automation Framework, Linux, EPDM, and MS Office tools.
 * Experience with human spaceflight a plus.
 * Proven, effective analytical skills
 * Ability to multi-task in a high-pressure environment and handle complex assignments and re-prioritization of tasks
 * Direct / indirect leadership experience
 * Quick learner with aptitude for various systems, processes, software tools
 * Works effectively independently and as part of a team
 * Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

## Description

* Responsible for ensuring a portion of the Orion System is integrated, tested, and verified.
 * The candidate ideally has a background in system and/or subsystem test, verification and validation.
 * Responsible for creating verification/validation work products and test work products for the Orion Electrical Test and Verification team.
 * Responsible for creating and implementing approaches to accomplish Verification of System and Subsystem level requirements. The Verification engineering role includes the following: authoring verification reports using the methods of analysis, inspection, and test.
 * Responsible for all aspects of the test lifecycle for multiple procedures that will be executed in the Orion Test Labs: procedure development, script development, test execution, troubleshooting, post-test analysis, test report authorship.
 * Willing/able to support test shifts in the Orion Test Labs with occasional evening and weekend shift assignments. The Orion Test Labs operates 7 days per week, 2 shifts per day: 7:00am-4:00pm and 3:30pm-midnight.

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.