27 lead test engineer jobs found

Description: Role Overview Lead and execute flight test planning for new development programs. Serve as a technical leader and hands-on engineer, ensuring all flight test requirements are met while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Influence program outcomes from early development through execution. Key Duties / Responsibilities • Plan, implement, and execute flight tests for developmental hardware • Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules • Integrate in-house and commercial components into full systems or subsystems • Coordinate testing activities across programs and external organizations • Analyze test results, prepare reports, and verify/validate system performance • Write discrepancy reports and perform regression testing for fixes • Ensure all testing meets technical, schedule, and cost constraints Work Environment • Fast-paced, collaborative team working across multiple sites • Close interaction with government agencies, test...

Description: You will be the Mechanical Review Board Design Engineer for the JASSM production team. Our team is responsible for assembly, integration, testing, coating, and packout of the JASSM missile. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Review Board Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the production programs by identifying and resolving production issues, defects, and failures. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement viable solutions, often in time-sensitive situations. You may also support new design/development activities and test missile work, including responding to hardware change requests and preparing/implementing engineering changes thru release. Your responsibilities will include: •Participate as a key member in the Material Review Board (MRB) process, including reviewing non-conforming hardware for performance impacts, identify appropriate root cause and ensure corrective action is taken to prevent recurrence...

Description: By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. Lockheed Martin is seeking a System Integration/Test Engineer - Early Career to join the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) test team. As a Systems Integration and Test Engineer, you will plan and execute the assembly, integration, and...

Description: 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. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re 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. OVERVIEW: Space is entering a new era—and Lockheed Martin Space is helping lead it....

Description: WHO WE ARE We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you. WHAT WE'RE DOING At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence ensure that we continue to deliver superior products and solutions to our customers around the world. WHO YOU ARE You are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational excellence and optimizing production processes. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are adept at managing complex projects while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your strong analytical skills, coupled with your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments, make...

Description: You will be the Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) Design Principal Engineer for the Missiles & Fire Control Propulsion team at Lockheed Martin. Our team creates innovative propulsion solutions that enable next generation aerospace vehicles, tackling complex technical challenges in propulsion, structural mechanics and thermodynamics. What You Will Be Doing As the SRM Design Principal Engineer you will research, design, analyze and test solid rocket motor components and systems. You will collaborate with structural and thermal analysts, lead cross functional integration efforts and incorporate emerging technologies to deliver high performance, safe propulsion solutions. Your responsibilities will include: • Designing and developing solid rocket motor components and complete motor systems that meet performance, safety and reliability goals. • Interfacing with structural and thermal analysts to verify motor performance, conduct stress, vibration and thermal analyses, and...

Description: Role Overview As a Test Engineer within Lockheed Martin Space, you will play a key role in ensuring complex aerospace systems are properly assembled, integrated, and tested before delivery. You will support the full lifecycle of hardware integration and testing—helping verify system performance, resolve issues, and ensure mission readiness. This role offers hands-on technical work, collaboration across disciplines, and the opportunity to grow into a Certified Test Conductor supporting high-visibility aerospace programs. Key Duties / Responsibilities • Test Lead for Mission Support Vehicle on NGI • Execute assembly, integration, and test activities to ensure systems operate as designed • Develop, update, and maintain test procedures that support vehicle integration and delivery • Plan and coordinate daily test readiness and execution across multiple internal and external teams • Support and perform system and subsystem testing, including regression testing after...

Description: By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours. Lockheed Martin is seeking a System Integration/Test Engineer - Early Career to join the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) test team. As a Systems Integration and Test Engineer, you will plan and execute the assembly, integration, and...

Description: Space and strategic defense systems operate in some of the most unforgiving environments imaginable. Success depends on precision — and thermal performance is often the difference between mission success and mission failure. At Lockheed Martin Space, we are redefining resilience and speed through our 21st Century Security® vision. We don’t just build systems — we engineer survivability, performance, and reliability into every component. As a Level 4 Thermal Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader driving the thermal architecture of advanced missile systems from concept through qualification and production. This position supports spacecraft, missile, hypersonic, or other advanced aerospace platforms operating in extreme and highly dynamic environments. If you’re looking for ownership, influence, and the opportunity to solve complex, high-consequence engineering challenges — this role is built for you. What does this role look like? As a senior member...

Description: 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. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re 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. The Mechanical Engineer will work with their support staff to develop requirements, lead...

Description: Role Overview As a Senior Systems Integration and Test Engineer, you will help bring complex hardware systems to life. You’ll plan and execute integration and testing activities that support the THAAD Ground program—delivering critical capabilities for defense missions. Your work will span development through production, ensuring systems perform reliably when it matters most. Key Duties / Responsibilities ● Provide technical oversight for hardware assembly, integration, and testing ● Lead and support teams executing integration and test activities ● Develop and review technical documents, test plans, and presentations ● Present program status and technical results to leadership and customers ● Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve processes ● Support program reviews and ensure alignment with customer requirements Work Environment ● Onsite role based in Huntsville, Alabama, across multiple facilities ● Collaborative, team-oriented...

Description: Role Overview As a Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will support the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) program by planning and executing the integration and testing of hardware systems. You’ll play a key role in ensuring systems are built, tested, and validated correctly—both on the production floor and at launch sites. Key Duties / Responsibilities ● Provide technical oversight for hardware assembly, integration, and testing ● Plan and support production floor and launch site operations ● Develop and execute test scripts, procedures, and documentation ● Lead and support teams during integration and test activities ● Present program status and technical results to leadership and customers ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve processes ● Support program reviews and ensure alignment with customer requirements ● Analyze test results and contribute to system validation and reporting Work Environment ● Onsite role...

Description: Company Mission & Program Overview At Lockheed Martin Space, we’re shaping the future of Strategic Weapon Systems with innovation, precision, and purpose. Our teams tackle the world’s most complex engineering challenges—designing and delivering systems that safeguard national security and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe our strength comes from our people. Community is core to how we operate. Employees can join a variety of Business Resource Groups—including AACE, WIN, HOLA, Military/Veterans Network, PRIDE, and others—that foster belonging, professional growth, and mentorship. We are also deeply committed to supporting transitioning veterans as they build meaningful careers and find new purpose. Role Overview As a Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will lead the planning and execution of integration and test activities for a major Space & Missile Defense (SMD) program. You will develop and execute test plans, solve complex...

Description: Space and strategic defense systems operate in some of the most unforgiving environments imaginable. Success depends on precision — and thermal performance is often the difference between mission success and mission failure. At Lockheed Martin Space, we are redefining resilience and speed through our 21st Century Security® vision. We don’t just build systems — we engineer survivability, performance, and reliability into every component. As a Level 4 Thermal Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader driving the thermal architecture of advanced missile systems from concept through qualification and production. This position supports spacecraft, missile, hypersonic, or other advanced aerospace platforms operating in extreme and highly dynamic environments. If you’re looking for ownership, influence, and the opportunity to solve complex, high-consequence engineering challenges — this role is built for you. -----------------------------------------------------...

Description: Company Mission & Program Overview At Lockheed Martin Space, we design, build, and integrate advanced space and defense systems that help protect national security and enable groundbreaking exploration. Our Courtland, AL operations support critical programs within the Space and Missile Defense (SMD) portfolio—programs that demand precision, innovation, and a commitment to mission success. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to technologies that safeguard lives, advance scientific discovery, and strengthen global stability. Role Overview We’re seeking a Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer to lead and execute complex system integration and test activities for a high-visibility SMD program. In this role, you will be a technical driver—planning test campaigns, integrating hardware and software systems, solving complex engineering challenges, and ensuring safe, successful execution of test operations. This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for...

Description: Shape the Survivability of the Nation’s Most Critical Systems At Lockheed Martin Space, we don’t just build spacecraft — we engineer strategic deterrence, national resilience, and mission assurance in the most demanding environments imaginable. The Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program represents one of the most technically complex and nationally significant missile defense efforts underway. As a Loads & Dynamics Engineer on NGI, you will directly influence the structural integrity, survivability, and performance of flight hardware operating in extreme dynamic environments. This role is ideal for engineers who want to own high-consequence analyses, influence system architecture, and operate at the intersection of modeling, test, and mission execution. What You Will Do As a key member of the Loads & Dynamics team, you will: • Lead structural dynamics analyses supporting flight hardware across development and qualification phases • Develop and...

Description: About Lockheed Martin Space: 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. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re 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. -- The Critical Operations, Readiness and Execution (CORE) Team...

Description: The NGI System Test team is in search of a Project Engineer Asc. to support a Control Account Manager. This role will be part of the System Test Program Execution and CAM team. Responsibilities include program planning, earned value management, and Tableau Dashboard management. The selected candidate coordinates planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within area of assign responsibility. Plans and formulates engineering program, reviews product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Evaluates and approves design changes, specification and drawing releases. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems. Basic Qualifications: Ability to handle, write, organize and prepare documentation and data. Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, or similar...

Description: 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. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re 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. "Ahead of Ready" Ready for a challenge at the speed of Hypersonics? Come join...

Description: You will be the Quality Engineer for the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for embedding rigorous quality standards into the manufacturing process, developing work instructions, and ensuring that every product meets Lockheed Martin’s high‑performance expectations. What You Will Be Doing As the Quality Engineer you will be responsible for providing hands‑on quality engineering support to the JASSM/LRASM program, developing and maintaining inspection methods, and driving continuous improvement across the Troy facility. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Developing, modifying, and maintaining work instructions, evaluation, and control systems for processing materials into finished products. Designing and analyzing inspection and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment; performing statistical analysis on non‑conforming parts. Conducting audits, hardware quality audits (HQAs), and foreign...