
Hardware / Software Engineer Senior Staff - Avionics Test Stands
Role summary
Lockheed Martin is seeking a Senior Staff Hardware/Software Engineer specializing in Avionics Test Stands for their Aeronautics team at Hill AFB, Utah. The role involves assisting the Ogden Air Logistics Center (ALC) with the development and maintenance of F-16 Operational Flight Program (OFP) Common Modular Environment (COMET) avionics Integrated Test Stands (ITS) and related testing software. Responsibilities include designing, developing, documenting, testing, debugging, and maintaining software for OFP testing on ITS and in virtual environments. The position requires 8 years of professional experience, a Bachelor's Degree, and experience with schematics, electrical/mechanical drawings, operating systems (Solaris, Linux, VxWorks, Windows), and MIL-STD-1553 protocol. Experience with CAD software and configuration management is desired. The role is onsite and requires a Secret Security Clearance.
Basic Qualifications
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with 8 years professional experience
- Experience with schematics and electrical and mechanical drawings. Experience with general drafting practices and interpreting engineering design drawings.
- Experience with Operating Systems such as Sun Solaris, Linux, VxWorks (VxSim), or Windows.
- Experience with MIL-STD-1553 Multiplex bus protocol.
Job Description
Join our Aeronautics team to assist the Ogden Air Logistics Center (ALC) with the hardware/software development and maintenance for F-16 Operational Flight Program (OFP) Common Modular Environment (COMET) avionics Integrated Test Stands (ITS) and OFP testing software tools in the Avionics Integration Support Facility (AISF) at Hill AFB, Utah. The selected candidate will design, develop, document, test, debug, and maintain software used to test OFPs on ITS and in a virtual environment.
What You Will Be Doing
Design new F-16 software test stands and provide engineering oversight for change activities on existing test stands in the Avionics Integration Support Facility at Hill AFB, Utah. Design and document low productions F-16 avionics holding fixtures, operator consoles and electronic equipment racks utilizing SolidWorks and Cadra CAD software products. Provide engineering oversight, coordinate and assist local contractors and shops with the machining, wiring and forming of designed parts. Coordinate with the COMET technical staff during fabrication, wiring and modification of new and existing software test stand equipment. Take responsibility for maintaining configuration control of all test stand design documentation and parts. Research the impact of planned F16 aircraft modification programs on the software test stand configurations using tools such as LM Aero’s engineering drawing databases. Work with government personnel as required to aid in fabrication and modification of software test stations. This requires a working knowledge of general drafting practices and the ability to interpret engineering design drawings. Knowledge of good configuration management processes and experience with F16 avionics/test stations is desired. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Must have at least an Interim Secret Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Security Clearance. Must be a US Citizen.
What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s 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 -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.
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Desired Skills
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the others:
- COMET Automated Test Language (ATL), COMET Configuration Management (CM), and Inter-Range Instrumentation Group (IRIG) Chapter-10 Data Recording Standard. F-16 aircraft systems / subsystems, SolidWorks or CADRA.
- F-16 aircraft avionics/test stations familiarity.
- Experience with the 194 bus protocol.
Other Important Information
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.
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