Ground System Discipline Engineer, Level 3

Lockheed Martin

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Work type
On-site
Location
Patuxent River, MD
Salary
$85,500–$150,765 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Nearby
14 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $118k
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Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company that designs, develops, and manufactures advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers worldwide.

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TL;DR · Ground System Discipline Engineer, Level 3

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As the Ground System Discipline Engineer (GSDE) for the Multi Domain Control System (MDCS) team, you will play a critical role in supporting test efforts for unmanned air systems by operating ground stations, developing test procedures, and providing real-time control room assistance during ground and flight tests. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing, integrating, and testing mission system equipment onto airborne platforms, collaborating with Hardware Engineering, Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, and Integration/Test teams to create flexible test facilities for development and testing purposes. You will ensure local efforts align with flight test requirements, resolve issues promptly, and contribute to the System Integration Testing of various projects such as System Integration Labs (SILs), Deployable Shelters, and Fixed Facility systems. This role requires expertise in UAV technology, systems engineering, network/IT experience, and technical report writing, along with a preference for DoD Top Secret Clearance and willingness to travel extensively.

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Python C++ Java Linux Git Jenkins Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB RESTful APIs JSON XML Selenium JUnit SonarQube

What you'll do

  • Design and develop mission system equipment for airborne platforms.
  • Coordinate with Hardware, Platform, Software Engineering teams to create flexible test facilities.
  • Resolve technical issues in real-time during ground and flight tests.
  • Support the integration of System Integration Labs, Deployable Shelters, and Fixed Facilities.
  • Ensure local efforts align with flight test requirements and anomalies are promptly addressed.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM field.
  • Experience in developmental flight test support and lab/system test support.
  • Proficiency with UAV technology and systems engineering/network/IT.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.
  • Strong team leadership skills and capability for technical report writing.

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