System Integration & Test Engineer

Lockheed Martin

Job Summary

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Systems Integration and Test Engineer in Courtland, AL, to provide technical oversight and direction for functional testing of harness manufacturing in a production environment. This role supports cutting-edge Aerospace programs including Manned Space Systems, Hypersonic Missiles, Missile Defense, and NASA. Key duties involve reviewing test requirements, developing and executing test plans, troubleshooting production problems, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires a US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Must Have

  • Experience with or willingness to learn how to write technical documents and execute test procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Must be a United States citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Good to Have

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred) or equivalent experience/combined education.
  • Familiarity with analog and digital measurement techniques and instrumentation (e.g. RF Test Equipment, DMM, Power Supplies, etc.).
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Certified Test Conductor or industry equivalent.
  • Work experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense industry.
  • Familiarity with DITMCO and/or CIRRIS testers.
  • Experience working with SAP, EPDM, DOORs, CREO, CAMEO, Automation Framework, or industry equivalent(s).
  • Experience in an assembly/integration and test environment.
  • Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
  • Experience leading small teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to grow and seek new challenges.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members.

Perks & Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with generous matching and company contributions
  • Mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs
  • Generous parental leave policies and mother's rooms
  • Paid Time Off, paid holidays, paid time off for jury duty and military obligations
  • Flexible work schedules

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 709354BR Date posted: Dec. 19, 2025

Description: Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Systems Integration and Test Engineer to join our team in Courtland, AL! This position will provide technical oversight and direction in support of functional testing of harness manufacturing in a production environment. This position is in support of the latest cutting-edge Aerospace programs to include Manned Space Systems, Hypersonic Missiles, Missile Defense, and NASA programs.

This position is to support our first shift on a 4x10 schedule: Thursday-Sunday 0600-1630. However, the position may require periodic or unscheduled overtime and/or nonstandard workweek depending on program schedule requirements and equipment availability.

Summary of key duties for this position:

  • Reviews and evaluates test requirements
  • Develops, prepares, and executes comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules supporting production and development programs
  • Provides troubleshooting support, identify cause and corrective action to resolve technical production problems and develop re-test instructions when needed
  • Identify and support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and increase the repeatability, efficiency, and throughput of test operations

Basic Qualifications:

  • Experience with or willingness to learn how to write technical documents and execute test procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications
  • Must be a United States citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Desired Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred) or equivalent experience/combined education
  • Familiarity with analog and digital measurement techniques and instrumentation (e.g. RF Test Equipment, DMM, Power Supplies, etc.)
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Certified Test Conductor or industry equivalent
  • Work experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense industry
  • Familiarity with DITMCO and/or CIRRIS testers
  • Experience working with SAP, EPDM, DOORs, CREO, CAMEO, Automation Framework, or industry equivalent(s)
  • Experience in an assembly/integration and test environment
  • Ability to maintain process discipline in a dynamic and fast paced environment
  • Experience leading small teams
  • Demonstrated ability to grow and seek new challenges
  • Demonstrated teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build solid relationships with team members

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

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: 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 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

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.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs

, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Test Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

  • Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
  • Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
  • Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • Collaborative

There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.

  • Curious

The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • Goal-oriented

From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.

  • Proactive

The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • Strategic

You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.

Benefits

  • ### Healthcare

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • ### 401(k)/Retirement Plans

Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • ### Professional Development

We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • ### Maternity and Paternity Leave

Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

  • ### Paid Time Off

We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • ### Flex-time

Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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