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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.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a full-time Orion Systems Engineer. Be a part of the Artemis and Orion teams taking astronauts to the Moon and beyond. As a Systems Engineer on the Orion program, you will provide direct support to active test operations, drive troubleshooting and discrepency resolution, and be responsible for hardware/software configuration and test readiness in the Orion Integrated Test Laboratory in support of Artemis III and future missions.

Summary of Key Duties for this position:

• Responsible for ensuring the Orion Integrated Test Labs is integrated, maintained and operational.
• The candidate ideally has a background in system and/or subsystem test and integration.
• Willing/able to support test shifts in the Orion Test Labs with evening and weekend shift assignments.

The Orion Integrated Test Laboratory (ITL) is a Dynamic High-Fidelity Test Environment that executes testing from Low-Level Component checkouts all the way to full Artemis Mission Simulations with Mission Control and Artemis Crew in the loop. Come join a dedicated team supporting humanity's next steps towards a Lunar Landing and beyond.

Basic Qualifications

• B.S in Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic hands-on hardware and software testing and troubleshooting experience
• Willing to work extended hours, including 2nd shifts and weekends, in support of test activities
• US Citizen required to perform the task

Desired Skills

• Current or former Certified Test Conductor (CTC) with test engineering experience using Automation Framework
• Knowledge of the Orion spacecraft
• Understanding of automated test scripts and configuration management
• Experience with Software Test Tools and/or Data Loading of Hardware
• Experience with Python scripting and automation
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements and dynamic schedules
• Works effectively independently and as part of a team

Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

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.