Systems Engineer - E2

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Fort Worth, TX, USA
In-Office
71K-131K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Security • Cybersecurity • Industrial
The Role
Leads system requirements development, tracking, integration, and verification testing for flight-test systems and payloads. Oversees electromagnetic compatibility testing on fighter platforms and develops EMC test procedures. Applies expertise in RF systems, antenna performance, cabling, avionics, aircraft power, grounding, EMI, and electromagnetic environmental effects. The role requires a related STEM degree, system integration testing experience, and domestic travel.
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Standard Job Description

Systems Engineering work to include but not limited to leading requirements development, tracking, and verification testing of a system. A strong background in system integration and test is required for performing platform level Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing.  A background in Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) including Radio Frequency (RF) systems, RF COSITE analysis, antenna systems and measurement, RF/Fiber optic cabling, antenna radome performance, system intra-operability, aircraft power systems, electromagnetic radiation hazard (EMRADHAZ), electrical wiring design and avionics hardware is desired.  Oversee the electronmagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of developmental and deployable systems or payloads onto various flight test fighter platforms. EMC design of flight test modification test procedures are required to ensure proper implementation.  This role requires domestic travel.

Basic Qualifications
  • STEM degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering or Physics
  • System integration testing experience
Desired Skills
  • Experience/Knowledge in electrical circuit analysis, electromagnetic interference (EMI)
  • Coursework/understanding/project/work experience with electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic wave theory (Maxwell's Laws)
  • Coursework/understanding/project/work experience with electrical grounding concepts for circuits designs and antennas.
  • Familiar/Experience with standard test equipment, i.e. Spectrum Analyzer, volt/ohm meter, oscilloscope, Network Analyzer.
  • Basic understanding of RF propagation and principles is desired.
  • Demonstrated experience using standard office software tools/solutions. e.g. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project). 
 

Interview Questions
Analytical Ability: Give an example of a time you identified a small problem and took action to fix it before it became a major problem. What were the potential pitfalls you were trying to avoid?
Communication: Can you describe a time when you had to deliver a presentation or report to your team or to a group of stakeholders. Who was the audience, how did you prepare and what technology platform did you use to deliver it? How did it turn out?
Decision Making/ Judgement: Give an example of a time when you had to be relatively quick in coming to a decision involving work. What were the challenges in coming to that decision, and how did you overcome them?
Foster innovation: Describe a time when you came up with a creative solution to a work problem you had been dealing with for some time.
Make effective decisions: We all make decisions that turn out to be mistakes. Describe a decision you made at work that you wish you could do over.
Prioritization: Describe a time at work where you had to juggle several projects at the same time. How did you decide which projects or activities to focus on? What tradeoffs did you make?

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

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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

  • STEM degree from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline
  • Experience in system integration testing
  • Knowledge or experience in electrical circuit analysis and electromagnetic interference
  • Coursework, understanding, project work, or experience with electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic wave theory
  • Coursework, understanding, project work, or experience with electrical grounding concepts for circuit designs and antennas
  • Familiarity or experience with standard test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, volt/ohm meters, oscilloscopes, and network analyzers
  • Basic understanding of RF propagation and principles
  • Experience using standard office software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout element, with a strong 401(k) program and options like an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance total compensation and long‑term financial security.
  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is portrayed as comprehensive from day one, with multiple plan options, mental health resources, and virtual care. Wellness supports such as on‑site services and preventive programs are also highlighted.
  • 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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