Lead Production Test Engineer

Company Mission & Program Overview
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Lead Systems Integration & Test Engineer to support a new development program within an Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) environment. In this role, you will help ensure complex missile defense systems are correctly assembled, integrated, tested, and deliveredworking hands-on with hardware, procedures, and multidisciplinary teams.

This position is ideal for an engineer who thrives in high-impact environments, enjoys translating requirements into real-world execution, and is motivated by seeing advanced technology move from concept to operational reality.

Key Duties & Responsibilities
Execute integration and test activities within an Assembly, Integration, and Test environment to verify system performance and readiness
Create, develop, and maintain test procedures that support system integration and vehicle delivery
Support documentation control, configuration tracking, release processes, and government submittals
Coordinate daily integration and test activities across multiple internal and external disciplines
Obtain certification and perform duties as a Certified Test Conductor / Test Engineer, supporting system integration and verification efforts

Work Environment
Hands-on engineering environment supporting hardware integration and test operations
Work performed in laboratory, manufacturing, and test facilities
Fast-paced, mission-critical setting requiring collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program teams
Occasional presentations to senior leadership and government customers
Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence in all activities Active Interim Secret security clearance required prior to start
Experience in Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) operations
Experience in writing and executing test procedures in an Assembly, Test, Launch Operations (ATLO), or production environment
Willingness and ability to present technical information to senior customers and Lockheed Martin executives Prior certification as a Certified Test Conductor, Certified Principal Engineer, or industry equivalent
Experience with, or willingness to learn, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)
Background testing weapon systems in a production or operational environment
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, specifications, and requirements
Experience in or adjacent to manufacturing engineering or test engineering, including hardware integration and test flows
Proven success working on cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams
Familiarity with Lockheed Martin Space systems tools (e.g., SAP, EPDM, VECAMS, PMP Database, Automation Framework) or similar industry tools
Hands-on experience with basic laboratory equipment (power supplies, multimeters, signal analyzers, etc.)
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with customers, program leadership, and engineering teams