Systems Engineer Sr - Skunk Works - Level 3

Description: You will be the Systems Engineer Sr - Skunk Works for the Automated Test Team which is responsible for the integration and test of software products in a laboratory environment. What You Will Be Doing As the Systems Engineer Sr - Skunk Works you will be responsible for delivering endu2011tou2011end automated test solutions that validate aviationu2011system software, from hardwareu2011inu2011theu2011loop simulations to systemu2011level health diagnostics. Your responsibilities will include: + Developing and maintaining automated testing infrastructure and software test harnesses using RedHatLinux, Ansible, Cucumber, and GitLab. + Integrating COTS and Lockheedu2011Martin automation tools into the test environment and ensuring they operate on airu2011gapped (classified) networks. + Collaborating with customers and internal decisionu2011makers to translate requirements into test automation strategies. + Providing technical leadership to multidisciplinary engineers, guiding rapid implementation of test solutions. + Continuously acquiring new technical skills and applying them to emerging challenges. Whatu2019s In It For You We are committed to supporting your worku2011life balance and overall wellu2011being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martinu2019s comprehensive benefits package here. ( Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus u2013 if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are You are a proactive, collaborative engineer who thrives in a fastu2011moving, highu2011performance team. You excel at translating complex requirements into reliable, repeatable test solutions and are comfortable communicating with both technical peers and senior leadership. Your curiosity drives you to explore new tools and techniques, and you bring strong leadership skills to guide multidisciplinary efforts. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secretclearance. This position can be based in Fort Worth, TX or Marietta, GA Basic Qualifications: u2022 Bachelors or above degree in engineering/technical discipline or 7+ years of relevant/related experience u2022 Experience with Linux operating systems (Red Hat preferred) Desired Skills: u2022 Experience with Git Software Configuration Management u2022 Experience with container orchestration technologies u2022 Experience with infrastructure as code approaches (Ansible preferred) u2022 Experience with Helm and Kubernetes u2022 Experience with the automation of software-based systems u2022 Experience with software languages such as Java, C++, Python, etc. u2022 Experience with software test tools that deal with application behavior, such as Cucumber u2022 technologies such as Docker, Podman, containerd, etc. u2022 Familiarity with flight simulation technologies and experimentation u2022 Familiarity with Gitlab and Atlassian products u2022 Familiarity with the concepts of DevSecOps u2022 Familiarity with aircraft Mission Systems (RADAR, IR Tracking, ect.) and with the Operational Use of a Modern Tactical Airborne Platform u2022 Familiarity with Agile SW Development and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) u2022 Familiarity with cloud computing u2022 Current Security+ Certification u2022 Active Top Secret Clearance w/ last completed investigation in last 5 years u2022 Willingness for occasional travel Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years 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, youu2019re 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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Systems Engineering: System of Systems Integration Type: Full-Time Shift: First

Created: 2026-01-29