18 systems engineer associate jobs found in Palmdale

Description: We are Lockheed Martin As a Flight Test Engineer you will be responsible for leading the flight test engineering team in planning and implementing flight test program(s); coordinating test program activities with manufacturing, test site resources, engineering system specialists, and other organizations; ensuring proper configuration of the test article is specified and coordinated, as well as the proper test fixtures, sites, specialized equipment, and personnel availability to support the planned tests; and creating the test cards, conducting the pre- and post-test briefings, and directing and conducting the actual test mission from the control room (TD and TC). Maintain detailed specific knowledge of all aspects of the missions they are responsible for: Test Procedures, Aircraft Operating Limitations & Flight Clearance Limitations Compliance, Test Execution Package requirements and safety planning, including General Minimizing Procedures, Test Hazard Analyses,...

Description: As an industrial engineer you will work on a team of industrial engineers supporting a production team in the execution of program deliverables. Our team is responsible for facilities layouts, work measurement, cost analysis, capacity requirements planning (reporting and analysis), capital project management and budget planning, discrete event simulation, and future business proposal analysis amongst other things. As an Industrial Engineer, you will support cross-functional improvement efforts for a production area, working closely with various teams to identify areas for improvement and implement changes. You will also perform data analysis, observations, and time studies to support cost driver analysis and process improvement. Your responsibilities will include: -Supporting cross-functional improvement efforts for a production area -Identifying areas of focus for production improvement across a wide scope -Performing observations and time studies to support cost...

Description: You will be the Aeronautical Engineer Sr - Wind Tunnel Operation for the Low‑speed 2 Wind Tunnel (L2WT) Team which is responsible for advancing aerodynamic testing capabilities. What You Will Be Doing As the Aeronautical Engineer Sr - Wind Tunnel Operation you will be responsible for leading a small, high‑impact team that designs, tests, and delivers aerodynamic data for advanced development programs. Your responsibilities will include: Develop innovative, affordable testing approaches that meet customer objectives. Design rapid‑prototype wind‑tunnel models and support hardware using the digital‑twin CATIA model. Integrate, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation, actuation devices, and data‑acquisition electronics. Prepare, execute, and document test plans in accordance with customer requirements. Continuously improve data‑acquisition, motion‑control, and pressure‑measurement systems. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, home of the world-renowned Skunk Works®, turns visionary aircraft into reality and is known for building the finest military aircraft in the world. This recognition is continually earned through our commitment to relentless research and development of high-performance aircraft, continuously seeking innovative, low-cost design and manufacturing strategies, and delivering operational readiness for our customers' missions to ensure continued relevancy for the life cycle of our products. The Flight Test Project Engineer reports to Palmdale ADP Flight Test management and serves as the central liaison for all flight‑test logistics, overseeing supply‑chain and procurement coordination, maintaining accurate inventory, and ensuring timely acquisition of hardware and consumables. This role manages preventive‑maintenance and calibration of flight‑test facilities, equipment, and ground‑support assets, while...

Description: The Systems Safety Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the products developed at Lockheed Martin Skunkworks and sold to the customer are safe for use. The primary job responsibility will be that of performing Hazard Analysis (Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), System Hazard Analysis (SHA), Subsystem Hazard Analysis (SSHA), Functional Hazard Analysis, Basic Fault Tree Analysis and develop System Safety Program Plan (SSPP)) per MIL-STD-882, FAA Systems Safety Handbook and contract requirements. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelors degree or above in an Engineering discipline or Aviation. • Experience conducting System Safety analyses, in compliance with MIL-STD-882 or equivalent. Desired Skills: Have a solid technical background Experience supporting System Safety Working Groups (SSWG) Experience in analytical analysis Experience presenting in front of large groups Experience in performing safety and hazard analyses Good oral and written communicator...

Description: You will be the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for advancing aerospace subsystem innovation. What You Will Be Doing As the Sr. Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and validation of aircraft subsystems while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. "Your responsibilities will include:" Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs. Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action. Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, system requirements, and interface drawings. Generate system requirements, conduct trade studies, and draft sub‑component and flight test plans. Coordinate with suppliers, integrated product teams, management, and the customer. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your...

Description: You will be the Stress Analysis Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for delivering groundbreaking aerospace solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Stress Analysis Engineer you will be responsible for applying advanced analytical techniques to ensure the structural integrity of aircraft components and systems. Your responsibilities will include: Support Production and Sustainment Material Review Board (MRB) repairs to ensure discrepant parts or assemblies meet required strength standards. Perform stress analysis on composite and metallic materials, including sizing of detail parts and assessing the strength of primary and secondary aircraft structures and systems. Certify new and existing designs by performing strength analysis, releasing drawings, and preparing analysis reports. Evaluate and compare structural efficiency and weight for different structural arrangements and concepts through analysis...

Description: You will be the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Engineer for the Specialty Engineering team which is responsible for developing and validating electromagnetic and RF requirements across Lockheed Martin Aeronautics programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Engineer you will be responsible for driving requirements development, verification activities, and system trade studies that ensure electromagnetic compatibility and RF performance of aerospace assets. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and refine E3 and RF requirements, then verify compliance through analysis, modeling, and testing. Participate in cross‑functional working groups and trade studies to assess electromagnetic impacts on system architecture. Integrate developmental and deployable hardware, ensuring electromagnetic and RF considerations are incorporated early in the design cycle. Provide technical expertise on...

Description: As a Quality Engineer on Advanced Development Programs, you’ll be responsible for driving process improvements, managing variation, and influencing cross-functional strategies that reduce defects, scrap, and rework. You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams while representing the voice of quality in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure...

Description: You will be the Aircraft Electrical Engineer- Level 3 for the Electrical Power Systems (EPS) team which is responsible for designing and delivering advanced aircraft electrical power solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Aircraft Electrical Engineer- Level 3 you will be responsible for researching, developing, and defining Electrical Power System (EPS) architecture, requirements, and analysis in coordination with system engineering and other specialty disciplines. Your responsibilities will include: Develop EPS architecture schematics, state diagrams, and verification plans that meet airworthiness, survivability, and functional requirements. Perform electrical load analysis, power quality evaluation, and coordination studies for generators, converters, batteries, and distribution circuitry. Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and training material for CAD, harness, and wiring design. Manage supplier interactions,...

Description: This exciting position is with our historic Skunk Works program. Skunk Works is an integral part of Lockheed's Aeronautics business area responsible for advanced systems development including conceptual design and rapid prototyping of clean sheet solutions and improvements and derivatives to existing systems. The ideal Skunk is an agile, multi-faceted teammate who loves to solve our customer's most difficult challenges. Some of our unclassified projects include the U-2, SR-71 Blackbird, F-22 Raptor, F-117 Nighthawk, and the F-35 Lightning II. This engineering aide position is within the Low Observable (LO) Materials team in Palmdale, California. This position requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance; therefore U.S. citizenship is required. In this position, you will: • Work alongside a team of engineers and technicians in a hands-on environment to fabricate and apply low observable materials. • Perform spray applications to aircraft or test fixture...

Description: The Systems Safety Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the products developed at Lockheed Martin Skunkworks and sold to the customer are safe for use. The primary job responsibility will be that of performing Hazard Analysis (Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), System Hazard Analysis (SHA), Subsystem Hazard Analysis (SSHA), Functional Hazard Analysis, Basic Fault Tree Analysis and develop System Safety Program Plan (SSPP)) per MIL-STD-882, FAA Systems Safety Handbook and contract requirements. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelors degree or above in an Engineering discipline or Aviation. • Experience conducting System Safety analyses, in compliance with MIL-STD-882 or equivalent. Desired Skills: Have a solid technical background Experience supporting System Safety Working Groups (SSWG) Experience in analytical analysis Experience presenting in front of large groups Experience in performing safety and hazard analyses Good oral and written communicator...

Description: You will be the Aeronautical Engineer Sr for the Advanced Development Programs – Skunk Works which is responsible for delivering breakthrough aerospace solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Aeronautical Engineer Sr you will be responsible for leading the integration and design synthesis of the XR/AGM‑158 Flex weapon system family. Your responsibilities will include: Directing multidisciplinary trade studies across aerodynamics, materials, structures, propulsion, thermodynamics, electronics, controls, and actuation. Coordinating with fabrication, assembly, MRB, quality, and supply‑chain teams to ensure production readiness. Developing and presenting technical and administrative briefings to customers and internal stakeholders. Supporting capture activities, program planning, cost estimation, schedule development, and Bill of Estimate generation. Mentoring early‑career engineers and championing a collaborative One‑LM culture....

Description: As a Quality Engineer on Advanced Development Programs, you’ll be responsible for driving process improvements, managing variation, and influencing cross-functional strategies that reduce defects, field escapes, scrap, and rework. You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, Sustainment Operations, and supply chain teams while representing the voice of quality in a fast-paced, innovative environment. This position is in Palmdale, CA à Discover Palmdale. 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...

Description: You will be the Electrical Harness Engineer for the Electrical Engineering Team which is responsible for delivering advanced wiring and power system solutions for aerospace platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Harness Engineer you will be responsible for creating high‑performance electrical harnesses that enable next‑generation aircraft. Your responsibilities will include: Produce detailed electrical wiring schematic drawings and develop intricate power distribution systems. Partner with subsystem engineers to define electrical loads, wiring requirements, and ensure seamless integration. Lead supplier management activities, including drafting statements of work and overseeing system check‑outs. Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, resolve wiring issues, and guarantee flawless build execution. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible...

Description: You will be the Electrical Harness Engineer for the Electrical Harness Engineering team which is responsible for delivering cutting‑edge wiring solutions that enable advanced aerospace platforms. What You Will Be Doing As the Electrical Harness Engineer you will be responsible for translating system requirements into precise electrical harness designs and ensuring flawless integration across subsystems. Your responsibilities will include: Develop detailed electrical wiring schematics and power distribution layouts for next‑generation aircraft. Collaborate with subsystem engineers to define electrical loads, routing, and interface requirements. Create and manage supplier statements of work, overseeing supplier deliverables and system checkouts. Troubleshoot wiring assemblies during build‑up, resolving issues to maintain schedule and quality. What’s In It For You We support your work‑life balance and overall well‑being with...

Description: You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer - Integrator for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) team, which is responsible for ensuring the success of all suppliers on contract for assigned programs. What You Will Be Doing As the Supplier Quality Engineer - Integrator, you will be responsible for applying advanced quality engineering principles to all aspects of the supplier's work with Lockheed throughout the product lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring the success of all suppliers on contract for assigned programs by promoting the SPM organization's involvement and collaborating with other departments. Performing technical evaluations, including contract reviews, supplier capability and capacity assessments, and manufacturing risk assessments. Leading cross-functional project teams to complete complex process improvement activities and engaging in product failure investigations and corrective/preventive action. Developing...

Description: You will be the Mechanical Design Engineer Sr - Skunkworks for the Skunkworks team which is responsible for ... What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Design Engineer Sr - Skunkworks you will be responsible for delivering high‑impact mechanical designs that enable next‑generation electromagnetic and RF systems. Your responsibilities will include: Design electromagnetic/RF components and antennas. Develop radomes and support structures for flight‑qualified hardware. Engineer composite and metallic components/structures. Create full‑scale RCS/RF test fixtures. Provide technical support for classified activities. What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. 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,...