13 senior field applications engineer jobs found

Description: We are looking for an electro-optical engineer with capabilities and interests in high energy laser beam control for applications including missile defense, power beaming, and counter-unmanned aerial vehicle defense. Candidates with laser/electro-optical experience relevant to high energy laser beam control are particularly sought; however, the position is open to all technically qualified candidates with a keen interest in high energy laser systems. With a focus on electro-optical hardware engineering, you will serve on Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver the beam control subsystem that lies at the very heart of a laser weapon or power beaming system. Its many functions include target acquisition, tracking, and aimpoint selection, beam power delivery to the target, beam alignment and optical stabilization, atmospheric turbulence compensation, and system safety and calibration. Thus, an ideal candidate will have strong...

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 About the Role : We are seeking an experienced...

Description: You will be the Infrared (IR) Camera Systems Engineer for Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Programs team in Santa Barbara, CA. Our team delivers cutting edge IR sensor solutions for space, defense, and commercial customers, turning innovative concepts into high performance hardware that protects lives worldwide. What You Will Be Doing As the IR Camera Systems Engineer you will lead technical teams, shape future product roadmaps, and ensure current IR camera productions run flawlessly. You will partner with internal stakeholders and external customers to define requirements, model system performance, and verify that every design meets its goals. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading EO/IR analysis and physics based modeling to develop and validate sensor system concepts. • Driving trade studies, requirements definition, and architectural decisions for new and existing IR cameras. • Acting as project/technical lead: creating detailed plans, tracking tasks,...

Description: You will be the Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Lead - Level 5 for the Vehicle Management Systems (VMS) team which is responsible for avionics architecture, vehicle management systems, guidance and navigation, external radio communications, and air data system. What You Will Be Doing As the Vehicle Management System (VMS) Hardware Lead - Level 5 you will be responsible for leading a large team, driving cross‑functional collaboration, and influencing senior stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: - Define and execute hardware architecture strategy for VMS. - Lead design, development, and test efforts for VMS hardware components. - Coordinate cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration with guidance, navigation, and communications subsystems. - Mentor and develop engineers, fostering technical excellence. - Engage senior leadership to align technical direction with program objectives. What’s In It For You We are committed to...

Description: You will be the Infrared (IR) Camera Systems Engineer for Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Programs team in Santa Barbara, CA. Our team delivers cutting edge IR sensor solutions for space, defense, and commercial customers, turning innovative concepts into high performance hardware that protects lives worldwide. What You Will Be Doing As the IR Camera Systems Engineer you will lead technical teams, shape future product roadmaps, and ensure current IR camera productions run flawlessly. You will partner with internal stakeholders and external customers to define requirements, model system performance, and verify that every design meets its goals. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading EO/IR analysis and physics based modeling to develop and validate sensor system concepts. • Driving trade studies, requirements definition, and architectural decisions for new and existing IR cameras. • Acting as project/technical lead: creating detailed plans, tracking tasks,...

Description: The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with 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. OVERVIEW: 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...

Overview LMI is seeking a Lead Technical Advisor / Technical Lead to support emerging mission initiatives with U.S. Navy Naval Special Warfare (NSW) in Coronado, CA. This role will serve as a senior technical leader advising Navy stakeholders on the design, modernization, and deployment of mission-critical enterprise and operational technologies.   The Lead Technical Advisor will partner closely with NSW technical leadership to define architecture, guide modernization strategies, and oversee the delivery of scalable software and cloud solutions supporting maritime and special operations missions. The role requires deep experience across cloud architecture, enterprise software, DevOps, and secure DoD systems, along with the ability to translate complex technical challenges into operational outcomes for mission partners.   This is a high-visibility advisory and delivery role requiring both hands-on technical leadership and strategic engagement with senior...

Description: You will be the EO/IR Systems Engineer / Tech Lead for our innovative engineering team. Our team is responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge IR sensor technologies, driving product innovation, and supporting existing products in production. What You Will Be Doing As the EO/IR Systems Engineer / Tech Lead, you will be responsible for leading technical teams in the development of IR sensors, executing project plans, and ensuring successful product delivery. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading technical teams in IR sensor development • Performing EO/IR analysis and modeling to support system concept development and design verification • Acting as project engineer or technical lead, planning, monitoring, and tracking program tasks, schedules, budgets, and earned value • Supervising and directing engineers and technicians in mechanical, electrical, and optical tasks • Debugging, troubleshooting, and providing technical direction and support...

Description: WHO WE ARE The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Programs) is looking for world-class talent in Software Engineering to be a part of a team that will carry on our 80-year tradition-making history in advanced aircraft development. The vehicle management software team writes software for a wide range of aircraft subsystems that make an airplane fly. We are a highly innovative fast paced team working developing modular and reusable software to support both our current platforms and the aircraft of the future. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU 3-day weekend every weekend! 4-10 Mon-Thursday option + Flexible Schedules This team is working new development software where our team members get to work hands on from the lab to the aircraft in all stages of development, including design, code, integration, and lab and field test. We work on a wide range of technologies and give our team members the opportunity to drive their career towards their area of interest....

Description: WHO WE ARE The Skunk Works (Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Programs) is looking for world-class talent in Software Engineering to be a part of a team that will carry on our 80-year tradition-making history in advanced aircraft development. The vehicle management software team writes software for a wide range of aircraft subsystems that make an airplane fly. We are a highly innovative, multi-site, fast paced team developing modular and reusable software to support both our current platforms and the aircraft of the future. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU 3-day weekend every weekend! 4-10 Mon-Thursday option + Flexible Schedules This team is working new development software where our team members get to work hands on from the lab to the aircraft in all stages of development, including design, code, integration, and lab and field test. We work on a wide range of technologies and give our team members the opportunity to drive their career towards their area of...

Description: You will be the Flight Test Manager for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ Skunk Works® team which is responsible for delivering worldwide flight‑test capabilities that turn visionary aircraft concepts into operational reality. What You Will Be Doing As the Flight Test Manager you will be responsible for leading a high‑performing, multicultural flight‑test organization, translating customer requirements into executable test solutions, and ensuring safe, on‑schedule execution across multiple platforms. Your responsibilities will include: Act as the primary customer interface, converting mission requirements into detailed test plans, measurable objectives, and deliverables while building credible relationships with both company and customer leadership. Develop, execute, and control flight‑test schedules, risk assessments, and resource allocations; manage the overall customer budget and ensure compliance with contractual performance metrics, safety...

Description: You will be a Focal Plane Array Process Engineer with our Infrared Sensors Business on site in Goleta, CA. Our team is responsible for developing and manufacturing advanced Focal Plane Arrays (FPAs), and we are looking for a talented engineer to join our team. What You Will Be Doing As a Senior FPA Process Engineer, you will be responsible as the subject matter expert for fabrication and execution of advanced Focal Plane Array (FPA) including wicking, substrate thinning, dicing, and flip-chip bonding for hybridization, a key step in the manufacturing process imaging devices. You will play a critical role in developing and optimizing the processes, procedures, tooling, and equipment to maximize yield, efficiency, and throughput and methodologies used to precisely align and bond detector arrays and readout integrated circuits (ROICs), creating high-performance FPAs. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment and contribute to the advancement of...

Description: This position is with the historic Skunk Works in Palmdale, CA. We are looking for world-class talent for this position to join the 75+ year tradition of creating advanced aircraft. What You Will Be Doing: · The candidate will have experience across the spectrum of systems engineering activities, ideally in a model-based environment. · The candidate must be able to handle multiple and widely varying assignments simultaneously in a fast paced, ever changing environment. · The candidate will generate, decompose, track and verify requirements, perform risk assessments, perform trade studies, write supplier specifications, support technical planning, and support integration and test activities. · The candidate must have the ability to work independently in addition to being a team player, successfully meet assigned deadlines, effectively communicate solutions to senior leaders and proactively elevate issues when necessary. · The ideal candidate is an emerging...