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GMD Weapons System (GWS)- Electrical Engineer, Staff (Circuit Design)

Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama

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Job ID: 662922BR Date posted: Mar. 12, 2024 Program: GMD
Description:What We're Doing
As a part of the Lockheed Martin community, we take on challenges and find solutions using creativity and collaboration. If you’re looking to be a part of a passionate team solving these complex problems, then Rotary and Mission Systems is the place for you.

The Work
Become a part of something meaningful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation’s defense against ballistic missile attacks.

The GMD Weapon System processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat.

We're looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Circuit Design supporting the development of GWS Hardware Engineering who is able to engage in complex design development and mentor junior engineers as needed.

As an Electrical Engineer, you will support the GMD Weapon System (GWS) Hardware Engineering team's design efforts and work within an Agile environment. Your core tasks will entail the development of electrical component design solutions. Under the direction of your product line owners, responsibilities include developing and evaluating electrical circuit design efforts, scheduling and planning required tasks, leading small teams, and writing reports to support milestone reviews. Accountability and active participation in team scrum meetings and internal/external demos, and documenting progress on team dashboards is expected.

Who We Are
Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Huntsville, AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

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Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here!

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Basic Qualifications:
• BS in Electrical Engineering and 9 Years of Experience Or 7 Years of Experience and a Masters’ degree within a desired STEM field
• Active US DoD Secret Security clearance is required.
• Prior experience with the design, test, and/or integration and deployment of electrical components, electrical ground support equipment (EGSE), or subsystems
• Understanding and application of industry electrical engineering technical standards; demonstrated electrical component design experience and impact assessment
• Experience with circuit design and application
• Experience using analytical software tools, such as MATLAB or Python, to analyze and reduce data to identify key characteristics and trends
• DOORS and/or CAMEO exposure
• Experience in Systems Engineering "V" lifecycle
• Demonstrated experience in electrical power distribution and design systems.
• Ability to interpret and develop electrical schematics
• Experience with requirements-driven hardware design and circuitry design
• Demonstrated expert-level understanding and application of electrical standards
• Experience with classified test systems or systems subject to cyber security policies and risk management framework (RMF) engineering technical standards.
• Experience with analog and digital circuit design
• Experience with printed circuit board design and layout using ECAD tools
• Ability to present engineering materials for requirements, design, and various milestones
• Experience in Agile Development
• Ability to show self as team player, able to multi-task, able to generate quality work products independently, able to make excellent judgement and show interpersonal skills.
• Experience evaluating commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts for compliance.
• Experience Researching, developing, designing and testing circuits, components and equipment systems.
• Ability to travel at least 10%
Desired Skills:
• Formal Release of engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures
• Burndown of non-conformances and/or root cause failure analysis of electronic systems
• Problem solving not only for technical issues, but also for schedule, cost, resource and other project challenges.
• Mentoring and cross-training team members on a diverse set of technologies and electrical system architectures used to meet customer requirements.
• LabVIEW programming and experience with National Instruments (NI) hardware and software products
• LabVIEW FPGA development experience
• Experience with telemetry systems
• Experience with mission critical and safety critical systems, components, connectors, cables, etc.
• Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Core Standards: MDA-QS-001-MAP, MDA-QS-003-PMAP, MDA Instruction 5000.20-INS (ETR Process)
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-1901A, MIL-STD-882, EWR-127, RCC 319, RCC 324, DoDEA 8510.01, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, ECSS-ST-50-11C
• Familiarity with the GMD domain and GMD Launch Support Systems hardware
• Experience in Siemens Xpedition.
• DAR development exposure.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Electrical Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.

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