Electrical Engineer III, Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Design

Join us as an Electrical Engineer where you will design test equipment to test circuit boards.

Location: Although this position does support some teleworking ; the selected candidate will need to be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in: Sunnyvale CA , and be expected to work in the office as needed and as appropriate.

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.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

Key activities you will accomplish in this role:

You will design automated test equipment (ATE), electronic hardware, including signal conditioning equipment and interface with COTS instrumentation for system production tests, system validation and system level field test.

You will work with a team of engineers for the development of Special Test Equipment that requires research, test equipment/system development, for a variety of electronic equipment and systems, including Avionics, Control Systems Telemetry, Electro-Optical and Radiation Detection Equipment; radio and other communications equipment and systems; circuitry components using analog and digital data acquisition and control systems, FPGA, real-time systems, computers; and control and test equipment.

To be effective in this role, you will need:

5+ years professional experience; 3+ years with Masters degree.
While no clearance is needed to start this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance , thus US Citizenship is required.

Why Lockheed Martin?

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At Space we value your skills, training, and education. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach and yours as a Lockheed Martin Space employee join us to experience your future!

Lets do Space! Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.

Experience with designing automated test equipment (ATE), electronic hardware, including signal conditioning equipment and interface with COTS instrumentation for system production tests, system validation and system level field test.

Willing and able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance , thus US Citizenship is required. Understanding of Engineering Circuit fundamentals (analog & digital) and of product configuration control processes.
Experience with wire harness design and electronics assembly development and integration with the ability to trouble shoot and isolate the root cause of failure along with developing test plans & procedures tracible to the product and system requirements.
Familiar and able to operate electrical / electronic test equipment.
Experience in using schematic/cabling drafting tools and 3D modeling tools centered in model-based engineering.
Self-starter able to perform tasks with minimal supervision with critical thinking skills in solving complex technical problems.
Perform hardware engineering best practices to include requirements analysis, design, and test & integration.
Collate with subsystems, survivability, environmental, and other specialty engineers to develop unique cables for various space products.
Experience with interactions, planning and coordination with cross-functional development teams and internal & external customers across multiple disciplines.