Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities. Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. Ensures software standards are met.
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking an experienced full-time Software Engineer for the Assembly Integration Test and Launch (AITL) organization. This position will support a new IRAD program on the Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) Software Team. This entails writing and maintaining Test Scripts for various system level tests.
- BS in Engineering/ Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college
- Experience in Space Vehicle/Missile Test including Electrical, EMC/EMI, or Environmental.
- Experience in Test Script development.
- Experience in Python, C++, MATLAB, or simlar Software
- Ability to obtain a Security Clerance
- Experience in STARS or HORIZON
- Experience with JIRA/Confluence, DOORS, Cameo, and Microsoft Suite 365.
- Possess strong, demonstrated leadership and the ability to work with personnel from diverse backgrounds and disciplines both internal and external to the organization.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to understand a complex issue and recommend/take corrective action.
- Experience in communicating and briefing program management.
- Willing to work overtime supporting off shifts and weekends in a 24/7 operations environment
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $135700.00 - $251900.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline from an accredited college
- Experience with space vehicle or missile testing, including electrical, EMC/EMI, or environmental testing
- Experience developing test scripts
- Experience with Python, C++, MATLAB, or similar software
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- Experience with STARS or HORIZON
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence, DOORS, Cameo, and Microsoft 365
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to work with diverse internal and external personnel
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Experience communicating with and briefing program management
- Willingness to work overtime, off shifts, and weekends in a 24/7 operations environment
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Flexible Benefits — Work arrangements often include compressed schedules and telework, contributing to a favorable work‑life balance. Feedback suggests this flexibility is a key reason many view the overall package positively.
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