Description:

The Payload Launch Sites Support Services (PLSSS) Program sustains Launch Site Capabilities and provides launch support services to process Space Vehicles (SV). The highly specialized services involved in SV processing require expertise, familiarity, knowledge of program requirements, and technically complex one-of-a-kind Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) systems. These services include payload transportation; propellant services; payload processing support; mission integration; engineering and sustainment of specialized equipment, and facilities infrastructure. Services also include sustainment of security systems at Schriever Space Force Base, CO (SSFB), in addition to the two launch sites, Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA (VSFB) and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL (CCSFS)

Summary of Key Duties for this Position:

The Engineer selected for this position will be assigned to the Electrical Engineering team primarily supporting the Launch Base Mission Communications and IT Systems at CCSFS. Daily work is completed at customer facilities with limited opportunities for travel.

Daily work may include but is not limited to:

Generating work authorizing documents
Executing preventative maintenance procedures
Investigating and troubleshooting system anomalies
Creating Project Plans and managing projects
Preparing, updating, and creating requirements, drawings, plans, and procedures
Preparing and submitting purchase requisitions for parts and services

Basic Qualifications:

US Citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance.
Experience with fiber and Ethernet cable components and standards

Desired Skills:

Willingness and ability to work occasional odd or extended shifts
Familiarity with Launch Base Requirements Document (LBRD)
In depth knowledge of fiber/ethernet standards and termination options
Proficient with MS Visio, MS Project, MS Office tools
Work effectively in a matrixed managed environment
Knowledgeable of US Government/Military culture
Detail oriented with ability to multi-task

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest:

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.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help 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, develop, 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. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Electrical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

Electronics Engineer